Muscle pain can make it impossible to relax and have a good time. When you experience severe pain that limits your mobility, the problem may be dire. Muscle spasms can...
Everyone’s seen commercials where prescription medication makers warn the audience not to consume alcohol when taking their medicines. This may seem like a simple liability warning, but it’s a message...
You may have heard about prescription and illicit drugs being given certain classifications like “Schedule I” or “Schedule II.” But you may not have been exactly sure what those terms...
The opioid crisis has been devastating. In the 1990s, pharmaceutical companies used questionable marketing tactics to sell opioid-based pain medication. Part of this process involved convincing the medical community that...
Modafinil is a medication most often prescribed for those with sleep issues such as shift work sleep disorder. While this does not treat the disorder itself, it does ease some...
Modafinil isn’t likely to cause an addiction. Compared to other substances, modafinil offers people some of the lowest chances of developing a dependency. Even so, some people are more likely...
Modafinil is a wakefulness medication most often used in conjunction with sleep disorders. While it has many legitimate medical uses, some people use it off-label to help with energy and...
Modafinil treats the excessive sleepiness that some medical conditions cause. These conditions include narcolepsy, hypersomnia, obstructive sleep apnea, and shift work sleep disorder. Narcolepsy Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder that...
Whether you experience a mental health diagnosis alone or along with a substance use disorder, asking for help can be difficult enough. If you’ve been prescribed an antidepressant to help...
