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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Tell your doctor right away.Allergic reactionAs with most drugs, Provigil can cause an allergic reaction in some people. However, this side effect wasn’t reported in clinical trials.Symptoms can be mild or serious and can include:skin rashitchingflushingswelling under your skin, typically in your eyelids, lips, hands, or feetswelling of your mouth, tongue, or throat, which can make it hard to breatheWhat you can doFor mild symptoms of an allergic reaction, call your doctor right away. They may recommend ways to ease your symptoms and determine whether you should keep taking Provigil. However, if your symptoms are serious and you think you’re having a medical emergency, immediately call 911 or your local emergency number.Be sure to talk with your doctor about your health history before you take Provigil. This drug may not be the right treatment option if you have certain medical conditions or other factors affecting your health. These are known as drug-condition or drug-factor interactions. The conditions and factors to consider include:Mental health-related conditions: If you’ve had depression, psychosis, or mania in the past, Provigil may increase your risk of these conditions. Talk with your doctor if you have a history of mental health-related conditions. They may monitor you more closely for the development or worsening of mental health-related conditions. Or they may recommend a treatment other than Provigil for your condition.If you develop symptoms of a mental health-related condition, your doctor will likely recommend stopping Provigil. They will also likely recommend another medication to treat your medical condition. For more information about this side effect, see the “Side effect specifics” section.Heart-related effects: If you have certain heart conditions or high blood pressure, Provigil may make these problems worse. Be sure to tell your doctor if you have any heart-related conditions before starting treatment with Provigil. They will likely recommend more frequent monitoring to assess for heart-related effects. These may include heart rate or blood pressure. For more information about this side effect, see the “Side effect specifics” section.Driving and operating machinery: Like other medications, Provigil may affect your judgment, thinking, or motor skills. Your doctor will likely recommend that you avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how Provigil will affect you.Allergic reaction: If you’ve had an allergic reaction to Provigil or any of its ingredients, your doctor will likely not prescribe Provigil. Ask your doctor what other medications may be better options for you.Alcohol with ProvigilYou should avoid drinking alcohol while taking Provigil. The effects of consuming alcohol during Provigil treatment were not studied in clinical trials.Because alcohol can make you sleepy or feel tired, it’s not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Provigil. Consuming alcohol with Provigil can decrease how the drug works and Provigil is
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