Armodafinil (Nuvigil)
Also known as Nuvigil
Armodafinil (Nuvigil) is a stimulant-like drug produced by the pharmaceutical company Cephalon Inc., which was approved by the FDA on June 15, 2007. Armodafinil is an enantiopure drug consisting of just the active (−)-(R)-enantiomer of the racemic drug modafinil (Provigil).
Source: WikipediaEstimated Total Cost: $279.61 for an average of 28 days supply
What is it prescribed for?
Patients are most commonly prescribed armodafinil to treat fatigue, narcolepsy, anxiety and nervousness, and obstructive sleep apnea (osa).
What drug interactions are known?
Do not take armodafinil if you are taking any of the following:
Critical Interactions
Significant Interactions
What side effects are related?
Patients taking armodafinil most commonly experience side effects like headache, nausea, and insomnia.
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