Waklert 150mg (Armodafinil):

Waklert 150 Tablet is used in the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (narcolepsy). It improves wakefulness and helps you to stay awake and reduces the tendency to fall asleep during the day, thus restoring the normal sleep cycle. Waklert 150mg Tablet belongs to the class of ‘eugeroics or wakefulness-promoting agents’, primarily used to treat excessive sleepiness. Waklert 150mg Tablet contains ‘Armodafinil,’ which belongs to the class of ‘central nervous system (CNS) stimulants’. It works by stimulating the brain to increase the physical and mental processes of the body.

Uses of Waklert 150mg (Armodafinil):

Narcolepsy

Waklert 150 mg Tablet promotes wakefulness in patients with excessive daytime sleepiness caused by narcolepsy, a condition in which there are irregularities in the sleep-wake cycle.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS)

This medicine is used for patients with sleeping disorders like Obstructive Sleep Apnea, a condition where the breathing stops for a short period of time or the breathing is shallow, leading to a lack of sleep at night and daytime sleepiness.

Shift work sleep disorder

Waklert 150 mg Tablet is used to reduce excessive sleepiness in those who do not have a sleeping schedule due to the changes in the shifts of work.

Side Effects of Waklert 150mg (Armodafinil):

Abdominal pain
Abnormal thoughts
Anxiety
Blurred vision
Confusion
Constipation
Depression
Diarrhoea
Dizziness
Dryness in mouth
Dyspepsia
Headache
Increased liver enzymes
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Irritability

STORAGE -

Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
Store at room temperature (15-25ºC) -

INTERACTIONS -

Steroidal contraceptives
Cyclosporine
Midazolam and triazolam
Warfarin
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors

Some Warnings of Waklert 150mg (Armodafinil):

This medicine may not completely cure the sleepiness caused by your disorder. This may cause drowsiness or dizziness. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating machinery during treatment with this medicine.