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What is Modvigil for:

Modvigil 200 is an analeptic drug, prescribed for narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea, and shift work disorder. It works by altering neurotransmitters in the brain.

How does Modvigil work:

Modvigil fires up the brain to make you more alert. It helps the brain to raise the rate of breathing.

How Modvigil 200 should be used:

It is available as tablets to take by mouth at bedtime. The usual dose is 200-400mg daily as a single morning dose or in 2 divided doses.

Common side effects of Modvigil :

Sleeplessness, nervousness, aggression, headache, loss of appetite, gastrointestinal disturbances, palpitations, and rash.

What do I do if I miss a dose?

Take a missed dose as soon as you think about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses. Do not change the dose or stop this drug. Talk with the doctor.

What precautions should I take when taking Modvigil :

If you have an allergy to Modvigil, Provigil, or any other part of this drug. – Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs. Make sure to tell about the allergy and what signs you had. This includes telling about rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs.

When do I need to seek medical help?

If you think there was an overdose, call your local poison control center or ER right away. Signs of a very bad reaction to the drug. These include wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue or gray skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat. Chest pain or pressure or a fast heartbeat. Trouble breathing. Signs of low mood (depression), thoughts of killing yourself, nervousness, emotional ups and downs, thinking that is not normal, anxiety, or lack of interest in life. Very bad dizziness or passing out. Change in thinking clearly and with logic. Very nervous and excitable. Very bad headache. Dark urine or yellow skin or eyes. Any rash. Side effect or health problem is not better or you are feeling worse.

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