What Is Modafinil and How Does It Work?
Modafinil is an effective medication for narcolepsy, sleep apnea and shift work sleep problems. However, it should not be used to replace getting enough sleep. Just like stimulants, modafinil has wake-promoting effects and enhances mental alertness. But unlike other stimulants, it does not induce the typical side effects such as excess locomotor activity and jitteriness….