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Is Provigil legal?

Provigil is classified as a Schedule IV substance by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). It is illegal to buy, possess, or use this drug without a prescription. However, people with a prescription for modafinil can fill their prescription at local pharmacies and drug stores.

How long does it take for Provigil to kick in?

In most people, Provigil starts working in 30-60 minutes. 

What does Provigil feel like?

Provigil is a milder stimulant than Adderall (amphetamine/dextroamphetamine). This means that Provigil can treat lethargy and sleepiness in most patients without causing over-stimulation side effects like jitteriness, agitation, irritability, and anxiety.

Can I drink coffee on Provigil?

Doctors recommend limiting caffeine intake while on Provigil treatment. This is because Provigil improves wakefulness, and caffeine inhibits your inclination to sleep. The combination can lead to problems with falling asleep and staying asleep.

How long can you stay awake on Provigil?

Experts say many people can stay awake for up to 2 days on Provigil without losing focus and alertness compared to well-rested people. However, the effects of the medicine can vary from person to person. Modafinil should never be used recreationally without a prescription, for example, to stay awake for an upcoming deadline at work or while studying for an exam.

Is Provigil bad for the heart?

Modafinil (Provigil) can have a number of effects on the cardiovascular system, including increasing the heart rate and blood pressure. For this reason, doctors exercise caution while prescribing Provigil to people with heart disease. 

What is the price of Provigil without insurance?

Without insurance, Provigil can be as high as $855.21 (generic), but with a free BuzzRx prescription discount coupon, you could pay as low as $31.80 for the most common version of this medication. Use the BuzzRx drug price look-up tool to find the lowest discounted price and be sure to enter the correct dosage, form, and quantity for the most accurate pricing. While generics tend to have the best savings, you can also use your BuzzRx card and coupons to purchase brand-name versions. It never hurts to ask your pharmacist to try BuzzRx when filling or refilling any of your prescriptions—whether you have insurance or not. 

What is the price of Provigil with insurance?

Ask your pharmacist or insurance provider for your copay price on Provigil—Copay amounts vary depending on the type of insurance plan you have and if there is a deductible to reach before prescription drug coverage begins.

You could save up to 80% on your prescription medication with a free BuzzRx discount coupon for Provigil. When using the BuzzRx lookup tool to find the price of your medication, be sure to enter the correct dosage, form, and quantity to receive the most accurate discounted pricing. It never hurts to ask your pharmacist to try BuzzRx when filling or refilling any of your prescriptions—whether you have insurance or not.