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Modalert, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Narcolepsy. Other than this, Modalert has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Modalert. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Modalert can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Modalert normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Modalert's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Modalert related warnings talks about Modalert's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Modalert is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Modalert contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Modalert have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Modalert is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Modalert is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Modalert safe for pregnant women?
Modalert can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Modalert, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Modalert safe during breastfeeding?
Modalert may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Modalert on the Kidneys?
Modalert may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Modalert on the Liver?
Modalert may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Modalert on the Heart?
Side effects of Modalert rarely affect the heart.
Modalert should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Modalert unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Modalert habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Modalert.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Modalert as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Modalert is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Modalert is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Modalert
You can take Modalert with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Modalert
Consumption of alcohol and Modalert together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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