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The physical effects of Modafinil can be broken down into several components. These are described below and generally include: | The physical effects of Modafinil can be broken down into several components. These are described below and generally include: | ||
*'''[[Effect::Stimulation]]''' - In terms of its effects on the user's physical energy levels, Modafinil is commonly considered to be stimulating and energetic, but can be considered as much less stimulating when compared to [[amphetamine]]. This stimulation encourages physical movement and activities such as running, playing sports, socializing, and/or exercising. The particular style of stimulation which Modafinil presents can result in jaw clenching, teeth grinding, or other involuntary movements comparable to that of traditional stimulants at high dosages, but are manifested much less consistently and intensely when compared to [[amphetamine]] or [[cocaine]]. | *'''[[Effect::Stimulation]]''' - In terms of its effects on the user's physical energy levels, Modafinil is commonly considered to be stimulating and energetic, but can be considered as much less stimulating when compared to [[amphetamine]]. This stimulation encourages physical movement and activities such as running, playing sports, socializing, and/or exercising. The particular style of stimulation which Modafinil presents can result in jaw clenching, teeth grinding, or other involuntary movements comparable to that of traditional stimulants at high dosages, but are manifested much less consistently and intensely when compared to [[amphetamine]] or [[cocaine]]. | ||
*'''[[Effect::Dehydration]]''' - Dehydration and dry mouth commonly occur due to an increase in motivation to engage in physical activities as well as an increased sense of focus which causes one to forget to drink water. | *'''[[Effect::Dehydration]]''' - Dehydration and dry mouth commonly occur due to an increase in motivation to engage in physical activities as well as an increased sense of focus which causes one to forget to drink water. | ||
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*'''[[Effect::Appetite suppression]]''' - The above components are also accompanied by a suppression of appetite which is usually much less intense in strength in comparison to the appetite suppression experienced with [[amphetamine]]. | *'''[[Effect::Appetite suppression]]''' - The above components are also accompanied by a suppression of appetite which is usually much less intense in strength in comparison to the appetite suppression experienced with [[amphetamine]]. | ||
*'''[[Effect::Diarrhea]]''' - Modafinil has the tendency to increase the frequency of bowel movements in certain individuals. | *'''[[Effect::Diarrhea]]''' - Modafinil has the tendency to increase the frequency of bowel movements in certain individuals. | ||
*'''[[Effect::Wakefulness]]''' | |||
*'''[[Effect::Increased heart rate]]''' | |||
*'''[[Effect::Dizziness]]''' | |||
*'''[[Effect::Nausea]]''' | |||
===Cognitive Effects=== | ===Cognitive Effects=== | ||