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Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Clomipramine
- Manufactured by : Libra Pharmaceuticals (PVT) LTD
- Drug Strength : 10 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 100s
- Product SKU : pg_4904_6966
Clomipril tablet contains Clomipramine | belongs to Tricyclic antidepressant (TCAD)
Alternate brands of Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s
| Brand Name | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Depramine tablet 25 mg 100’s | ₨ 800.00 | You will pay -673.5 more |
| Depramine tablet 25 mg 20’s | ₨ 160.00 | You will pay -33.5 more |
| Depramine tablet 10 mg 10×10’s | ₨ 135.00 | You will pay -8.5 more |
| Cloril tablet 75 mg 2×10’s | ₨ 184.00 | You will pay -57.5 more |
| Clopra tablet 75 mg 2×10’s | ₨ 160.00 | You will pay -33.5 more |
How it works
Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (serotonin, among others) in the brain.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s
- Dizziness severe
- Irritability severe
- Blurred vision severe
- Dry mouth severe
- Nausea or Vomiting severe
- Swelling of face and feet severe
- Acid or sour stomach
- Constipation
- Shaking of hands or feet
- Mouth ulcers
- Irregular menstrual periods
Uses of Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s is used in the treatment of the obsessive-compulsive disorder which is a brain disorder characterized by repetitive thoughts and behaviour.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Not recommended in patients with known allergy to Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s or other tricyclic antidepressants.
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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)
Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s is not recommended in patients who have taken Monoamine oxidase inhibitors within the last 14 days.
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Suicidal thoughts
Use with caution in the patients with major depressive disorder due to the increased risk of suicidal thoughts. Close monitoring of these symptoms is necessary. Inform the doctor if these symptoms worsen.
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Serotonin Syndrome
This medicine may cause potentially life-threatening serotonin syndrome. Immediate medical treatment should be initiated if any symptoms of agitation, hallucinations, dizziness, tremor, seizures, nausea, and vomiting appear.
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Effect on heart
This medicine may lower the blood pressure, therefore should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases. Close monitoring of blood pressure is necessary. Inform the doctor if any symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness appear.
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Impaired liver function
This medicine may increase the levels of liver enzymes like AST and ALT. Periodic monitoring of liver parameters is necessary. Lower or less frequent dosing is preferred in the patients with severe liver injury.
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Body weight
This medicine may either cause weight loss or weight gain. Inform the doctor if you experience any changes in the body weight.
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Withdrawal Symptoms
Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like nausea, headache, anxiety, dizziness, and irritability. Gradual dose reduction should be made under the doctor's supervision.
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Pediatric population
This medicine is not recommended for children under the age of 10 years.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose. Schedule H
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severe
Use with caution the patients suffering from depression and other psychiatric disorders due to the increased risk of suicidal thoughts especially at the beginning of the treatment and at the time of dose change. Discontinue the medicine and inform the doctor if these symptoms appear.
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severe
Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s may increase the risk of seizures. Inform the doctor if you have any history of seizures or any head injury. The dose of this medicine should be adjusted based on the clinical condition.
General Instructions
Take Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s as instructed by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Causes sleepiness
References
- webmd.com - Clomipramine [Internet]. Available from: https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-1305/clomipramine-oral/details [cited 6/7/2020].
what are the adverse effects of Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s?
Anticholinergic effects (e.g. dry mouth, blurred vision), drowsiness, fatigue, neurological effects, GI upset, weight gain, disturbances of libido and potency, hot flushes, psychiatric effects, postural hypotension, tachycardia, ECG changes, allergic skin reactions, taste disturbance, tinnitus. Rarely, glaucoma, SIADH, hepatitis, blood dyscrasias, conduction disorders.
What happens if I miss a dose of Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s?
Adults: 10 mg increasing gradually to 30-150 mg daily in divided doses or as a single dose at night Elderly: Initially 10 mg daily; max 75 mg daily.
Children: gt; 10 yr: Initial: 25 mg/day. Increase to 3 mg/kg/day or 100 mg/day within 1st 2 wk. Titrate: Increase over several wk. Max: 3 mg/kg/day or 200 mg/day. May be given every night.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Clomipril tablet 10 mg 100’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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