Prolert 100 & 200 100 mg or 200 mg Tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 06.2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Improves wakefulness in patients with excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy.
Dosage (summary)
200 mg once daily in the morning; consider dose reduction in elderly and hepatic impairment.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding; may reduce effectiveness of contraceptives.
Key Drug Interactions
- Anticonvulsants
- Steroidal contraceptives
- Antidepressants
- Anticoagulants
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to modafinil
- Major anxiety
- Children under 16
- Severe renal impairment
- Uncontrolled hypertension
Common side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Insomnia
- Anxiety
- Dizziness
Counselling Points
- Monitor for rash and psychiatric symptoms
- Maintain good sleep hygiene
- Use effective contraception
Serious warnings
- Serious rash (SJS, TEN, DRESS)
- Psychiatric symptoms
- Cardiovascular risks
- Potential for abuse
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