Krishnan Raman, Chary Krishnan Vengadaragava
Department of Psychiatry, Saveetha Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Department of Pharmacology, Saveetha Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
J Pharmacol Pharmacother. 2015 Jan-Mar;6(1):49-50. doi: 10.4103/0976-500X.149149.
Modafinil, a non-amphetamine psychostimulant, is indicated for narcolepsy, shift work sleep disorder and severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Modafinil is prescribed at the dose of 100 mg once in a day or as two doses, 12 h apart in a day. It has also been found that it reduces cocaine dependence and withdrawal phenomenon. Modafinil is claimed to have very low liability for abuse and dependence. Here we report a rare case of modafinil dependence.
莫达非尼是一种非苯丙胺类精神兴奋剂,适用于发作性睡病、倒班工作睡眠障碍和严重阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停综合征。莫达非尼的处方剂量为每日一次100毫克,或分两次服用,每次间隔12小时。人们还发现它能降低对可卡因的依赖性和戒断现象。据称,莫达非尼的滥用和依赖可能性非常低。在此,我们报告一例罕见的莫达非尼依赖病例。