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How is modafinil used to avoid different side effects on mental and physical health?

About the use of modafinil:

The good thing is, the medication is available with a medication guide. You should read the Medication Guide properly and take the medication just as prescribed by your pharmacist. Take a look at the guide before you start using Buy modafinil and each time you get a refill. You can consult your medical health care advisor if you have any questions regarding your medication or your treatment procedure.

Different uses of modafinil:

The medication is used to treat narcolepsy.

For narcolepsy, doctors advise you to take this medication by mouth with or without food. Doctors usually prescribed taking it once every day in the morning. Or sometimes your doctor directs you to take the medication by dividing the total daily dose of modafinil into a morning dose and a noon dose.

Modafinil is also used to treat obstructive sleep apnea.

For obstructive sleep apnea, doctors advise, taking this medication by mouth with or without food, usually once every day in the morning.

Another use of modafinil is to treat problems like shift work sleep disorder. For this doctors also prescribe modafinil to take directly by mouth with or without food, usually once in a day, 1 hour before you start your work shift.

Generally, the dosage is based on your current medical condition, your medical history and your response to the treatment.

Do not stop taking this medication suddenly. If you suddenly stop using this medication, you may experience severe withdrawal symptoms such as shaking, chills, sweating, nausea, confusion, vomiting etc. You should consult your doctor as soon as possible to help prevent withdrawal symptoms. To do so, your doctor may lower your dose slowly.

The medication may not work effectively when used for a long time. Also, you may cause addiction and dependency on its regular use for long periods of time. The risk of addiction is higher if you have a substance-use disorder such as overuse of or addiction to certain drugs or alcohol. Doctors recommend taking this medication exactly as prescribed to lower the risk of addiction.

Different side effects of modafinil may include:

Some common side effects are headache, nervousness, nausea, dizziness, or difficulty sleeping. Consult your doctor if any of these effects last or get worse.

Some serious or severe side effects of modafinil may include fast, pounding or irregular heartbeat, mental, mood or behavior changes, agitation, depression, confusion, hallucinations, rare thoughts of suicide or harming yourself, chest pain etc.

Some very serious allergic reactions to this drug are rare. But some get allergic reactions showing symptoms like fever, itching, swollen lymph nodes, rashes on the body or skin, swelling in the face, tongue or throat, trouble breathing, severe dizziness etc.