Armodafinil

Common brands: Nuvigil, Xyrem, Vitamin D, Adderall Xr, Adderall

Top reporter: Apotex Corp.

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20,858
Total Reports
3,642
Serious Reports
322
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: Moderate (1.54%)

Patient Demographics

Male
6,127
Female
14,153

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Armodafinil.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 1,562
6.7%
2 FATIGUE 1,496
6.4%
3 NAUSEA 1,465
6.3%
4 HEADACHE 1,396
6.0%
5 ANXIETY 1,174
5.0%
6 SOMNOLENCE 1,096
4.7%
7 DEPRESSION 1,011
4.3%
8 INSOMNIA 967
4.1%
9 FEELING ABNORMAL 954
4.1%
10 FALL 889
3.8%
11 DIZZINESS 870
3.7%
12 WEIGHT DECREASED 743
3.2%
13 PAIN 706
3.0%
14 CONDITION AGGRAVATED 694
3.0%
15 SLEEP APNOEA SYNDROME 625
2.7%
16 MALAISE 566
2.4%
17 OFF LABEL USE 555
2.4%
18 DIARRHOEA 549
2.4%
19 DYSPNOEA 546
2.3%
20 HYPERTENSION 546
2.3%
21 VOMITING 543
2.3%
22 PRE-EXISTING CONDITION IMPROVED 542
2.3%
23 THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE UNEXPECTED 526
2.3%
24 BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASED 513
2.2%
25 ASTHENIA 482
2.1%
26 UNEVALUABLE EVENT 479
2.1%
27 RASH 478
2.0%
28 TREMOR 460
2.0%
29 INTENTIONAL PRODUCT USE ISSUE 446
1.9%
30 MEMORY IMPAIRMENT 440
1.9%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.