Description
Tradename:
Bravamax
Compound:
Each tablet contains:
Modafinil 200 mg
Auxiliary components:
Lactose monohydrate, starch, croscarmellose sodium.
Properties:
The mechanism by which modafinil promotes wakefulness is unknown. Modafinil has activating effects similar to sympathomimetic agents, including amphetamine and methylphenidate, although the pharmacological profile of modafinil is not identical to that of sympathomimetic amines.
Indications:
Bravamax is indicated for increasing wakefulness in adult patients with excessive sleepiness caused by narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea, or sleep-wake cycling disorder.
Directions for use and dosage:
Before using the drug, consult your doctor. Doses and course of treatment are prescribed by the doctor.
The recommended dose is 200 mg per day. Take in the morning after breakfast.
Contraindications:
Patients with hypersensitivity to modafinil or its inactive components and patients with cardiac arrhythmia.
Pregnancy and lactation period.
Children under 18 years of age.
Precautionary measures:
Patients should be warned about the dangers of operating a motor vehicle or other hazardous equipment until they are confident that modafinil therapy will not adversely affect their ability to engage in these activities.
Side effects:
Common side effects of modafinil include:
Backache;
Headache;
Nausea;
Sense of anxiety;
Nasal congestion;
Diarrhea;
Feeling restless;
Dizziness;
Dyspeptic disorders;
Insomnia;
Excessive rashes;
Severe allergic reactions involving the liver or blood cells;
Hives;
The appearance of ulcers in the mouth;
Blistering or peeling of the skin;
swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, legs, or throat;
Problems with swallowing and breathing;
Heat;
Dyspnea;
Yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes;
Darkening of urine.
Modafinil may have a negative effect on the effect of hormonal contraceptives, which lasts for a month after stopping the drug.
Storage method:
Store in a cool, dry place at a temperature not exceeding 30 degrees.
