Provigil 100 mg

Description

Provigil 100 mg white oval capsules are used to treat the symptoms of excessive tiredness in individuals. The white oval 100 mg Provigil drug is also known as CNS stimulant. Excessive tiredness problems are caused by certain sleeping problems, for example, narcolepsy. 100 mg Provigil is an FDA-approved drug, approved in December 1998 to get rid of sleeping problems. Provigil belongs to the class of Schedule IV controlled substances. This medicine is available in two dosage strengths 100 mg and 200 mg.

The manufacturer of this drug is Teva Pharmaceutical company based in the USA. This medication is available in various countries with different brand names such as Alertec, Modavigil including Provigil. Individuals who are above 17 years of age can use this drug and it is not suitable for children and toddlers. This medication stays active in the body for 12 to 15 hours to promote wakefulness.

Basic Information of Provigil 100 mg White Capsule:

• Generic name: Modafinil
• Brand name: Provigil, Alertec, Modavigil etc
• Strength: 100 mg
• Form: Capsule
• Color: White
• Imprint: PROVIGIL 100
• Availability: Prescription-only
• Drug Class: Schedule IV controlled substance
• Supplier/Labeler: Cephaloc Inc.

Key Ingredients Of White Provigil 100 mg:

• Croscarmellose Sodium
• Lactose Monohydrate
• Magnesium Stearate
• Microcrystalline Cellulose
• Povidone
• Pregelatinized Starch

Variants of Provigil Drug

• Provigil 100 mg
• Provigil 200 mg

Provigil 100 mg white pills are effective in reducing excess sleeping symptoms:

• Changes in rapid eye movement
• Hallucinations
• Sudden loss of muscle tone
• Excessive day sleeping
• Falling asleep without warning

Uses of Provigil 100 mg

• Provigil 100 mg reduces excessive drowsiness brought on by narcolepsy and other sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea.
• This medication does not address every sleep disorder, and it may not completely make you feel less exhausted.
• Insufficient sleep cannot be replaced with modafinil (Provigil).
• The work of this medicine to keep you awake is still unknown.
• Avoid using this medicine to hold your sleep and to treat tiredness if you are not suffering from a sleep disorder.
• It is thought to work by influencing particular brain chemicals that control the sleep/wake cycle.

The function of Provigil 100 mg Oral Capsule

The main function of Provigil 100 mg white capsule is to work in the brain to encourage wakefulness. Provigil is used to treat excessive sleeping problems caused by sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and shift work sleep disorder. The brain chemicals called hypocretin also known as orexin are responsible for this particular health condition.
In this condition, an individual suffers from extreme tiredness and inattentiveness. Provigil is a eugeroic drug. The prime function of this medication is to stimulate the brain to boost wakefulness in individuals. While taking this drug keep in mind not to crush or chew this medicine because it may release an excessive amount of drug at once and may increase the risk of side effects.

This medication affects the central nervous system and may diminish your thinking ability. Therefore, be careful if you drive or do any other task that requires attentiveness. Use this medicine under the supervision of healthcare experts.

Side Effects of Provigil White pills:

Side effects mainly occur because of overdose, or improper use of the medicine. If any of the following effects you are facing after having the Provigil 100mg tablet then immediately consult your doctor.

• Skin rash
• Chest pain
• Swelling in legs
• Fever
• Shortness of breath
• Dark urine
• Jaundice
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Feelings of nervousness
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Stomach pain
• Runny nose
• Heart palpitation
• Face Swelling
• Hair fall
• Weight loss
• Vomiting
• UTI urinary tract infection
• Body ache
• Dry mouth
• Mood swings

Precautions While Using Provigil 100 mg Medicine

• Keep this medicine’s capsules out of toddlers’ reach.
• Before taking this drug get a prescription from a doctor.
• Do not recommend this drug to other people without a prescription.
• Do not use other stimulants while using Provigil 100 mg pills.
• Consume an adequate amount of water in a day.
• If you have other health complications, such as glaucoma, heart disease, liver disease, high blood pressure, etc., inform your consulted doctor before using this medication.
• If you are allergic, do not use Provigil pills.
• Do not use this medication for a longer period it may cause dependence in individuals.
• If you are pregnant you must inform your doctor before using Provigil medicine.
• Do not use this medication if you are below 17 years of age.
• If you are an alcoholic, then do not use this drug.
• If you have any mental illness history, then inform your doctor.
• You must tell your doctor if you are taking withdrawal from this medicine.
• If you experience side effects when using this drug, seek medical assistance immediately.
• Carefully read the label before using Provigil 100 mg pills.
• Take Provigil 100 capsules as per your age and health condition.

Safety Information

Follow the safety information to use the dose without any harm;

• Before using Provigil 100 mg, read the label carefully.
• Keep this medicine out of children’s reach.
• Avoid taking the extra doses as the doctor recommended.
• Children/pregnant women must consult a doctor before taking it.
• Store Provigil in a dry, cool place & away from sun rays.