Waklert 150 Mg (Armodafinil)

Description

Waklert 150 mg (Armodafinil) is a prescription drug that is used to help people with excessive sleepiness stay awake during the day. It is usually used in such ailments as narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea, and shift work sleep disorder. The drug operates by activating some regions of the brain that trigger alertness and enable a person to be alert and concentrated throughout the day.

What Is Waklert 150 Mg?

The active ingredient of Waklert 150mg is Armodafinil.

• A prescription drug that is used to treat excessive daytime drowsiness.
• A member of a group of drugs known as wakefulness-promoting agents.
• Helps increase alertness and concentration.
• Usually applied in sleeping disorders like narcolepsy.
• Use can be taken under medical guidance.

How Waklert Works

• Activates some of the neurotransmitters in the brain.
• Stimulates mental awareness and alertness.
• Helps lessen excessive sleepiness.
• Enhances attention and concentration as well as productivity.
• Does not substitute correct sleep but helps to stay alert.

Uses

• Treatment of Narcolepsy.
• Treating sleepiness due to Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
• Treatment of Shift Work Sleep Disorder.
• Helps enhance vigilance during the day and effectiveness.
• It is also used off-label sometimes to enhance concentration in certain medical cases.

Dosage & Administration

• Normally administered in the morning once a day.
• Among the shift workers, this could be approximately 1 hour prior to the work shift.
• Take the tablet as a whole with water.
• Could be used with or without food.
• Take the dosage of your medicine as your physician prescribes.

Missed Dose Instructions

• Missed a dose, then immediately take it.
• When it is too late to sleep, take the dose in order not to have insomnia.
• There should not be doubling of doses in place of a missed dose.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects include:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Insomnia
• Dry mouth
• Anxiety or nervousness

Precautions & Warnings

• Let your doctor know whether you suffer from heart, liver, and kidney problems.
• Do not take alcohol during the intake of this drug.
• May diminish the hormonal birth control.
• Be careful in case of a history of mental health disorders.
• Contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding women unless advised to by a physician.

Overdose Warning

An overdose may cause:

• Severe agitation
• Rapid heartbeat
• Nausea and vomiting
• Misunderstanding or delusions.
• Trouble sleeping