Modatec 100mg Tablet
Cipla Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
60.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Narcolepsy (Uncontrollable daytime sleepiness)

COMPOSITION:
Modafinil (100mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Modatec 100mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Modatec 100mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Modatec 100mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Patients with abnormal levels of sleepiness who take modafinil should be advised that their level of wakefulness may not return to normal, so they should avoid driving.

Kidney

Modatec 100mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Modatec 100mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

Modatec 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Modatec 100mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Modafinil   100mg

Uses of Modatec Tablet
Modatec 100mg Tablet is used in the treatment of narcolepsy.

How to use Modatec Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Modatec 100mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Modatec Tablet works
Modatec 100mg Tablet modulates the levels of chemical messengers in the brain and exerts a stimulant effect to reduce extreme sleepiness.

Side Effects:

Common Headache, Nausea, Nervousness, Anxiety, Dizziness, Blurred vision, Palpitations, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sleepiness, Abdominal pain, Irritability, Dyspepsia, Increased liver enzymes, Abnormal thoughts, Depression, Tachycardia, Decreased appetite, Diarrhoea, Confusion, Constipation.

Expert advice for Modatec Tablet

Take the drug about 1 hour before you need to be fully alert.
Limit intake of caeffine.
Do not stop the drug suddenly as you can get withdrawl symptoms.
Do not drink alcohol whil taking this drug.
Do not give modafinil to children below 18 years of age.
Do not take the medicine if you are allergic to it or to any other content (e.g. lactose) in the medicine.
Do not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking modafinil as it may cause dizziness or blurred vision.
Inform your doctor before taking the medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breast-feeding a baby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Modatec an addictive/narcotic drug?
Modatec is not a narcotic drug. But, it may cause addiction/dependency if not taken as prescribed

Q. Is Modatec an amphetamine/nootropic?
Yes. Modatec is a nootropic drug but it is not an amphetamine

Q. Is Modatec safe?
Yes. Modatec is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor

Q. Can I take modafinil with citalopram, paracetamol, aspirin, Ritalin, or Aderall?
Modafinil should not be taken with citalopram. It can be taken with paracetamol, aspirin, Ritalin, or Aderall, only if prescribed by your doctor

Q. Does Modatec improve memory?
Modatec promotes wakefulness. However, it does not improve the memory

Q. Does Modatec cause hair loss?
Yes. Modatec may cause hair loss. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor

Q. Does Modatec promote weight loss?
No. Modatec does not promote weight loss.