Review the side-effects of Clomipramine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Body as a Whole - Fatigue, increased or decreased weight, flushing, chest pain, fever, chills, allergy and weakness.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness, lightheadedness, faintness, nervousness, tiredness, confusion, difficulty in sleeping, decreased sexual ability, decreased memory or concentration, headache, speech disorder and emotional lability.
Gastrointestinal - Dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, tooth disorder, difficulty in swallowing, nausea and vomiting.
Heart - Low blood pressure, palpitation, fast heart rate and fainting.
Respiratory - Inflammation of upper respiratory tract, cough, asthma and difficulty in breathing.
Genitourinary-Common- Urinating disorder, urinary tract infection, urinary frequency/retention, painful urination and bladder inflammation.
Female: Painful menstrual period, vaginal inflammation, absence of menstrual period, breast pain and white discharge.
Male: Impotence.
Eye and ENT - Abnormal vision, taste perversion, ringing in the ear, dilatation of pupil, unequal size of the pupils.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle/joint pain, back pain and muscle weakness.
Blood - Anemia and bruising.
Metabolic - Increased thirst.
Anafranil
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Body as a Whole - Fatigue, increased or decreased weight, flushing, chest pain, fever, chills, allergy and weakness.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness, lightheadedness, faintness, nervousness, tiredness, confusion, difficulty in sleeping, decreased sexual ability, decreased memory or concentration, headache, speech disorder and emotional lability.
Gastrointestinal - Dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, tooth disorder, difficulty in swallowing, nausea and vomiting.
Heart - Low blood pressure, palpitation, fast heart rate and fainting.
Respiratory - Inflammation of upper respiratory tract, cough, asthma and difficulty in breathing.
Genitourinary-Common- Urinating disorder, urinary tract infection, urinary frequency/retention, painful urination and bladder inflammation.
Female: Painful menstrual period, vaginal inflammation, absence of menstrual period, breast pain and white discharge.
Male: Impotence.
Eye and ENT - Abnormal vision, taste perversion, ringing in the ear, dilatation of pupil, unequal size of the pupils.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle/joint pain, back pain and muscle weakness.
Blood - Anemia and bruising.
Metabolic - Increased thirst.
Other Precautions :
Do not allow anyone else to take this medication.Drug Name : Clomipramine
Clomipramine(Anafranil) generic is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA), prescribed for obsessive-compulsive disorder. It increases the amount of serotonin that needs to maintain mental balance.Brand Names or Trade Names of Clomipramine
India :
Ocifril (25mg) |
Ocifril (50mg) |
Ocifiril-XR (75mg) |
Anafranil (10 mg) |
Clomilent |
Syconil FC |
Clopic |
Clomifril (25 mg) |
Ultradep Plus |
Ocifril |
Clomine |
Obsenil (25 mg) |
Clomistar |
Lodep |
Remo (25 mg) |
CLOMINEX-50 |
CLOMINEX SR-75 |
Clomip |
Clomifril |
Clonil
International :
Anafranil