Waklert 150mg Tablet is used in the treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (narcolepsy). It improves wakefulness and helps you to stay awake and reduces the tendency to fall asleep during the day, thus restoring the normal sleep cycle.
Waklert 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn’t be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.
Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, nausea, and insomnia (difficulty sleeping). It even causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. However, these side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you.
Always remember that this medicine only used when advised by a doctor as it is not a replacement for a good sleep routine. You should try to get the right amount of sleep every night. Before taking Waklert 150mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, heart, liver, or have a history of seizures (epilepsy or fits). Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or if you have any suicidal thoughts.
Uses of Waklert Tablet
- Narcolepsy (Uncontrollable daytime sleepiness)
- Used for increasing concentration
- Used for OSA
Benefits of Waklert Tablet
In Narcolepsy (Uncontrollable daytime sleepiness)
Side effects of Waklert 150mg Tablet
Common side effects of Waklert
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
How to use Waklert 150mg Tablet
How Waklert 150mg Tablet works
Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving
Patients to be advised to avoid driving or any other potentially dangerous activity.

Kidney

Liver
What if you forget to take Waklert 150mg Tablet?
Quick tips
- Take it with or without food, preferably in morning time before you need to be alert.
- It is not a replacement for a good sleep routine. Try to get the right amount of sleep every night.
- It may cause headaches. Drink plenty of water and take a suitable pain killer. Inform your doctor if it does not go away.
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Your doctor may monitor you for heart disease and blood pressure while taking this medicine.
- It makes contraceptive pills less effective, consult with a doctor for effective contraception.
- Avoid taking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may lead to increase side effects.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Stop taking medication and inform your doctor if you experience rash, itching or breathing problem while taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you had a history of depression, anxiety, mood disorder, or mania and drug abuse.
- Inform your doctor if you notice difficulty sleeping, diarrhea, hallucinations, nausea, chest pain, and fast or slow heart rate.
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It may cause addiction/ dependence potential when taken for long term.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- Waklert 150 Tablet helps reduce daytime sleepiness due to narcolepsy and shift work sleep disorder.
- It is not a replacement for a good sleep routine. Try to get the right amount of sleep every night.
- Take it in the morning or about one hour before you need to be alert.
- It may cause headaches. Drink plenty of water and take a suitable pain killer. Inform your doctor if it does not go away.
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart, kidney or liver diseases as Waklert 150 Tablet can cause increased blood pressure and heart rate.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice sudden mood changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
FAQs
Does Waklert 150mg work?
What does Waklert 150mg look like?
Waklert 150mg is available in the form of a tablet which is to be taken orally
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