Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Nuvigil Tablet

Nuvigil Tablet

Generic namearmodafinil
Drug classCNS stimulants
FormsOral tablets (50 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg, and 250 mg)

Nuvigil is a prescription tablet that helps adults stay awake when they have too much sleepiness from narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), or shift work disorder. It is taken along with other treatments for these sleep problems and is not a cure.

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  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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