Drug reference

armodafinil

Wake-promoting agent

CDSCO approved

EXCRETION

—

not curated

INTERACTIONS

12 major

SEVERE in our sources

PREGNANCY

—

not curated

Top interactionssee all 12 →

BenzhydrocodoneSevereDatabaseDDInter
ButorphanolSevereDatabaseDDInter
CitalopramSevereDatabaseDDInter
EsketamineSevereDatabaseDDInter

Mechanism

Wake-promoting agent.

Indications

Excessive sleepiness during night work (Shift-Work Disorder)

Drug interactions

Benzhydrocodone

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Butorphanol

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Citalopram

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism.

Source: DDInter

Esketamine

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: synergy

Source: DDInter

Fentanyl

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Hydrocodone

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism.

Source: DDInter

Levacetylmethadol

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Lumateperone

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Methadone

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Olaparib

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Oliceridine

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Oxycodone

Severe

Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism.

Source: DDInter

Related guidelines

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

FOGSI · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2019

Substance use disorders

NIMHANS · Psychiatry · 2022

Alcohol use disorder

MOHFW · Psychiatry · 2021

Generalised anxiety disorder and panic disorder

NICE · Psychiatry · 2020

Chronic kidney disease — mineral and bone disorder

KDIGO · Nephrology · 2017

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Textbook-sourced·Sources: Harrison 22e·Updated: 2026-05-10