Does Adrafinil work for excessive sleepiness?

Answer by  cbaby1 (121)

Yes it does work for excessive sleepiness. After checking on is it safe or not, some countries use it but it has not been aproved by the FDA.

Answer by  Ken56 (1160)

This drug is a stimulant designed to make you more alert. It is not a drug "for sleeplessness" but for making you feel more awake if you can't get enough sleep. It is not a long-term substitute for sleep. It is safe if used as directed, but not if abused.

Answer by  cafish (2035)

It is a stimulate drug sometimes used for elderly patients. People who need to stay alert on the job take this drug. It is currently unregulated and not approved by the FDA. It is important to have your liver monitored as it can cause damage.

Answer by  Shoshanah (232)

Yes. It works to relive extreme sleepiness. There are some factors you should be aware of. It takes a long time to work and it is not FDA approved.