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Clomipramine
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Pronounced: (kloh-MI-pra-meen)
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Antidepressant, Tricyclic |
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Drug InformationThis medicine is used to treat depression and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine for other conditions as well.
Mechanism:
Helps depression by restoring two natural chemicals; serotonin and norephinephrine.
More Info:
This medicine may cause depletion of Coenzyme Q10 and vitamin B2. Talk to your doctor about adding these supplements to your diet.
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Side EffectsIf these side effects continue or become bothersome to you, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions:
Do NOT stop taking this medicine without first talking to your doctor, even if you are feeling better.
Preganant:
Talk to your doctor about using this medicine during pregnancy to discuss any possible risks to you or your baby. For lactating mothers, this medicine is excreted in the breast milk. DO NOT breast-feed while taking this medicine.
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Dosage InformationFollow the directions for this medicine provided by your doctor. TAKE THIS MEDICINE with food or milk.
Missed Dosage:
Take your next dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double doses.
Storage:
Keep this medication in the container it came in, tightly closed, and out of reach of children. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center.
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