Wakactive Benefits & Uses

Wakactive is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sleep Disorders

Wakactive Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Narcolepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may increase up to 400 mg/day as needed
Geriatric	Disease: Narcolepsy Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may increase up to 400 mg/day as needed

Wakactive Related Warnings

Is the use of Wakactive safe for pregnant women?

Wakactive may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Wakactive, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Wakactive safe during breastfeeding?

Wakactive may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Wakactive on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Wakactive on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Wakactive on the Liver?

Wakactive has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Wakactive on the Heart?

Wakactive is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Wakactive with Other Drugs

Wakactive should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amoxicillin,Clarithromycin,Esomeprazole

Moderate

Propranolol

Diazepam

Phenytoin

Wakactive Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wakactive unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Suicidal Tendency
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Wakactive

Is this Wakactive habit forming or addictive?

Wakactive is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Wakactive you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Wakactive is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Wakactive cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Wakactive Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Wakactive

Taking Wakactive with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Wakactive

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Wakactive as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

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WAKACTIVE 100MG TABLET