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Modatec 200mg Tablet

by Cipla Ltd
Modafinil (200mg)

₹98₹98

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Modatec 200mg Tablet

Introduction to Modatec 200mg Tablet

This medicine is effective in treating excessive sleepiness during afternoon hours. 

  • It promotes wakefulness and helps in keeping awake. 
  • It reduces the tendency to fall asleep in the afternoon and helps in restoring the normal sleep cycle. 
  • The medicine can be used in treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea and shift work sleep disorder. 
  • Additionally, the drug has the property of enhancing cognitive skills that help to enhance alertness, increased focus, and productivity. 

Safety Advice for Modatec 200mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It should not be used in patients suffering from severe liver disease; dose adjustment may require.

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It is considered to be safe in kidney patients; no dose adjustment required.

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Consuming alcohol while taking the drug can be risky.

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It may induce side effects that impair driving ability.

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It is unsafe to use the drug during pregnancy; it may affect developing baby.

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It is unsafe to use the drug while breastfed an infant as it may pass through breastmilk to the baby.

How Modatec 200mg Tablet works

This medicine modulates the levels of chemical messengers in the brain exerts a stimulating effect and reduces extreme sleepiness.

How To Use Modatec 200mg Tablet

  • The medicine can be taken before or after having food.
  • The drug should be taken regularly at the same time.
  • Even if you feel better; do not taking the drug it may worsen the situation.
  • If you experience any severe side effects like severe mood changes, rahes, and allergic symptoms; it is better to consult a doctor.
  • Follow the strict dose and duration as per the doctor's suggestion.
  • Avoid breaking, crushing, and chewing of the dose.

Special Precautions About Modatec 200mg Tablet

  • Take the medicine only on a doctor's prescription.
  • Discuss openly with your doctor if already had suffered or suffering from liver, kidney, heart disease or have a issue of epilepsy.
  • Discuss openly with your doctor if you develop any unusual mood or behaviour alterations, or if you have any suicidal or negative thoughts.

Benefits Of Modatec 200mg Tablet

  • It stimulates the brain functioning and helps to keep an individual alert and awake.
  • Relives the abnormal sleep and restore the regular sleep cycle.
  • Helps to make you feel energetic and promote better daily activities, improves overall quality of life.

Side Effects Of Modatec 200mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Runny nose
  • Nausea
  • Back pain
  • Nervousness
  • Anxiety
  • Indigestion
  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhea
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Modatec 200mg Tablet

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take. 
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose. 
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose. 
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Narcolepsy can be managed by avoiding caffeine and alcohol consumption, maintain regular sleep schedule, take short naps, practice regular physical exercise, and seek medical attention from healthcare professionals.

Drug Interaction

  • Warfarin (Anticoagulant)
  • Oral Contraceptives (Birth Control)

Drug Food Interaction

  • High-Fat Meals
  • Caffeine

Disease Explanation

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Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder characterized by extreme daytime sleepiness. Individuals may experience severe drowsiness, hallucinations, sleep paralysis, and sometimes cataplexy, which is a sudden loss of muscle control.

FAQ's on Modatec 200mg Tablet

Does Modatec cause diarrhea?

Yes, Modatec may cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea and constipation both are equally common side effects associated with this medicine. Other common side effects related to gastrointestinal tract include abdominal pain, nausea, dry mouth, diarrhoea and indigestion.

How to take Modatec? Can I take it with food?

Modatec should be taken strictly as advised by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Tablets should be swallowed whole with water.

Is Modatec more effective than amphetamine?

Yes, Modatec is more effective than amphetamine. It not only helps to treat excessive sleepiness caused by narcolepsy (a condition that causes excessive daytime sleepiness) but also improves task performance. On comparing, it shows less association with side effects such as excess locomotor activities, anxiety, jitteriness, or rebound effects, which are seen with amphetamine.

Can taking Modatec affect my sleep?

Modatec is used to treat excessive sleepiness caused by narcolepsy (a condition that causes excessive daytime sleepiness). Modatec may help decrease your sleepiness, but it will not cure your sleep disorder. However, one of the common side effects of Modatec is trouble falling asleep, though it does not occur in everyone. Consult your doctor if you face any issues with sleep.

Can I predict the risk of rash associated with Modatec?

No, rash can occur after day 1 to 2 months of starting the medicine. The period can be very variable and cannot be predicted. You should discontinue the use of Modatec and contact your doctor at the first sign of rash since it cannot be predicted whether the rash is serious or benign.

Can I stop taking Modatec on my own?

No, do not stop taking Modatec on your own without consulting your doctor. Sudden discontinuation of medicine may reduce the effect and with this your sleepiness may also return. Continue taking this medicine for the time recommended by your doctor, except when you experience serious side effects.

How does Modatec affects mood?

Modatec has a mood enhancing and mood-brightening effect. It has been tried in patients with depression.

Does Modatec have abuse potential?

Modatec has abuse potential if used for longer periods. Usually, patients with a history of alcoholism and drug abuse are more likely to become addicted to Modatec. These patients should be carefully monitored and observed for signs of misuse or abuse (drug seeking behavior).

Does Modatec help in improving memory?

Modatec not only has a waking effect (helps in reducing sleepiness) but is also known for its memory-enhancing effects. It has been used in patients with Alzheimers disease, age-related memory decline and cognitive impairment in schizophrenia.

Is Modatec safe or dangerous?

Modatec is a prescription medicine and should be taken only as prescribed by the doctor. It may cause serious side effects (e.g., a serious rash or a serious allergic reaction) that may affect your liver or blood cells. Seek immediate medical help on the occurrence of any such side effect as it can endanger life.

Can I take Modatec for long-term use?

It is usually not recommended for long-term use. Studies have shown that long-term use of Modatec can damage the memory. It also has abuse potential. In addition, its prolonged use can induce stress response (especially if you are misusing and not getting good enough sleep and remaining wakeful for consecutive days). It can also affect your immunity which may make you prone to infection.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Saturday, 20 July, 2024

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Modafinil (200mg)

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