ARMODAFINIL- armodafinil tablet
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Armodafinil Tablets, for oral use, C-IV |
What is the most important information I should know about Armodafinil? Armodafinil is a federal controlled substance (C-IV) because it can be abused or lead to dependence. Keep armodafinil in a safe place to prevent misuse and abuse. Selling or giving away armodafinil may harm others, and is against the law. Tell your doctor if you have ever abused or been dependent on alcohol, prescription medicines or street drugs. Armodafinil may cause serious side effects including a serious rash or a serious allergic reaction that may affect parts of your body such as your liver or blood cells. Any of these may need to be treated in a hospital and may be life-threatening. Stop taking armodafinil and call your doctor right away or get emergency help if you have any of these symptoms:
If you have a severe rash with armodafinil, stopping the medicine may not keep the rash from becoming life-threatening or causing you to be permanently disabled or disfigured. Armodafinil is not approved for use in children for any medical condition. It is not known if armodafinil is safe and effective in children under the age of 18. |
What is armodafinil? Armodafinil is a prescription medicine used to improve wakefulness in adults who are very sleepy due to one of the following diagnosed sleep disorders:
Armodafinil will not cure these sleep disorders. Armodafinil may help the sleepiness caused by these conditions, but it may not stop all your sleepiness. Armodafinil does not take the place of getting enough sleep. Follow your doctor's advice about good sleep habits and using other treatments. |
Do not take armodafinil tablets if you:
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Before you take armodafinil, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.Armodafinil and many other medicines can interact with each other, sometimes causing side effects. Armodafinil may affect the way other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how armodafinil works. Your dose of armodafinil or certain other medicines may need to be changed. Especially, tell your doctor if you use or take:
Know the medicines you take. Keep a list of them and show it to your doctor and pharmacist when you get a new medicine. Your doctor or pharmacist will tell you if it is safe to take armodafinil and other medicines together. Do not start any new medicines with armodafinil unless your doctor has told you it is okay. |
How should I take armodafinil?
Symptoms of an overdose of armodafinil may include:
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What should I avoid while taking armodafinil?
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What are the possible side effects of armodafinil? Armodafinil may cause serious side effects. Stop taking armodafinil and call your doctor right away or get emergency help if you get any of the following:
The most common side effects of armodafinil include:
These are not all the possible side effects of armodafinil. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. |
How should I store armodafinil?
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General information about the safe and effective use of armodafinil. Medicines are sometimes prescribed for purposes other than those listed in a Medication Guide. Do not use armodafinil for a condition for which it was not prescribed. Do not give armodafinil to other people, even if they have the same symptoms that you have. It may harm them and is against the law. You can ask your pharmacist or healthcare provider for information about armodafinil that is written for health professionals. |
What are the ingredients in armodafinil tablets? Active ingredient: armodafinil Inactive ingredients: lactose monohydrate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch, croscarmellose sodium, povidone, and magnesium stearate. Distributed By: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454 ©2007 - 2017 Cephalon, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. All rights reserved. For more information, call 1-888-483-8279. |
This Medication Guide has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Revised: March 2017
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