Armodafinil 150mg x 20 tablets

Description

Warnings

You should not use armodafinil if you have ever had a rash or allergic reaction caused by armodafinil or modafinil (Provigil).

Stop taking armodafinil and call your doctor if you have a skin rash, no matter how mild. Other signs of a severe reaction include fever, swelling in your face or tongue, mouth sores, trouble breathing, swelling in your legs, yellowing of your skin or eyes, and skin rash or blistering sores.

Side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning in your eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash that spreads and causes blistering and peeling).

Skin rashes serious enough to require hospitalization have occurred in people using a medicine similar to armodafinil. These rashes usually occurred within 1 to 5 weeks after the first dose.

Stop taking armodafinil and call your doctor at the first sign of any skin rash, no matter how minor you think it might be.

Seek medical treatment if you have symptoms of a serious drug reaction that can affect many parts of your body. Symptoms may include: skin rash, fever, swollen glands, flu-like symptoms, unusual bruising, or jaundice (yellowing of your skin or eyes).

Armodafinil may cause serious side effects. Stop using armodafinil and call your doctor at once if you have:

• bruising, severe tingling, numbness, pain, muscle weakness;

• unusual bleeding (nosebleeds, bleeding gums);

• skin sores or blistering;

• mouth sores, trouble swallowing;

• chest pain, uneven heart beats; or

• depression, anxiety, hallucinations, aggression, unusual thoughts or behavior, suicidal thoughts.

Common side effects of armodafinil may include:

• headache, dizziness;

• nausea; or

• sleep problems (insomnia).