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Armodafinil is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Armodafinil have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Armodafinil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Armodafinil is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Armodafinil is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Armodafinil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Armodafinil. It is best to stop taking Armodafinil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Armodafinil safe during breastfeeding?
Armodafinil should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Armodafinil on the Kidneys?
Armodafinil rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Armodafinil on the Liver?
Armodafinil may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Armodafinil on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Armodafinil on the heart have been reported.
Armodafinil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Armodafinil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Armodafinil habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Armodafinil cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Armodafinil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Armodafinil only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Armodafinil for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Armodafinil
It is safe to take Armodafinil with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Armodafinil
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Armodafinil with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nuvigil® (armodafinil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 488