Introduction
Often in our lives we have been in that state of being so
fatigued; even though we have not yet worked as much. This fatigue is the left
over effect of the previous day’s work. With our busy schedules we are not able
to take the required quota of rest and this eventually takes a toll on our
body. Often in the form of ailments. Smart drugs or Nootropics help in
maintaining the wakefulness of a person. Modafinil was and still is the prevalent
compound in the smart drug world, gaining the nickname, “King of Smart Drugs”.
But with time the need arose for a better enhanced drug that
had the enhanced benefits of Modafinil with lesser number of side effects. With
extensive research & development, Armodafinil was developed. Let us see
more about Armodafinil in detail.
Overview
Armodafinil is the upgraded version of the very popular
Modafinil. It was FDA approved in 2007. The smart drug is simply the
R-enantiomer of the Modafinil compound. Armodafinil works pretty much like
Modafinil in the way in acts in the body. Armodafinil acts on the subset of
brain pathways that regulate the sleep-wake cycle of a person. Dopamine is a
compound found in the body that is mostly responsible for the wakefulness in
the body. Armodafinil inhibits the re-uptake of Dopamine. Thus making more
Dopamine available in the body, and making the person awake and active. Along
with Dopamine it also increases the level of other chemicals like Histamine,
Norepinephrine, and Serotonin thus elevating a person’s mood and keeping
him/her active and focused through the day.
Dosage
For treating excessive sleep disorder, sleep
apnea, narcolepsy; 150-250 mg orally once a day in the morning
For shift work disorder, 150 mg orally a day,
1 hour prior to the start of the shift.
Uses
Reduces extreme sleepiness
Helpful for treating narcolepsy, and other
sleep disorders like sleep apnea
Helpful for people with shift work disorder
who need to stay awake during their work shift
Also helps to increase memory, focus and
alertness.
Side effects
Fever
Headache
Sore throat
Dizziness, etc.
Allergic reactions in rare cases
Conclusion
Armodafinil is a smart drug that has the enhanced properties
of Modafinil with lesser side effects. However care should be taken so that
Armodafinil does not harm us inversely.
· Tell your doctor about any allergies and your
medical history of any ailments (heart, lung, or renal, etc.).
· Do not consume with alcohol.
· Do not operate heavy machinery.
· Pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid Armodafinil.
· Not advised for anyone below 18 years.
One can buy
Armodafinil online at online med stores that provide these pills at affordable
rates.
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