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Medical Conditions - Clomipramine

Clomipramine is used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, major depressive disorder, and chronic pain. It belongs to a group of drugs called tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). Sleepiness, weight gain, sexual dysfunction, and constipation are common side effects.

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Can I use Clofranil during pregnancy?

Hi, Welcome to iclinq.com. Clofranil (Clomipramine) should not be used in pregnancy. It is a category C drug that means if potential benefits justify the risk to the fetus, then you can use.

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I have premature ejaculation. How to stop it from happening?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Premature ejaculation is the commonest sexual problem among young males. Most commonly it is caused and associated with performance anxiety.

Please suggest the dose of Anafranil for OCD.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Anafranil (Clomipramine) is a type of older antidepressants, and it has some undesirable side effects like constipation dryness of mouth, at times effect on the heart.

Please suggest alternate medication for Clomipramine.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you want to stop your medication, then you need to taper off. Do not stop it abruptly. It gives you withdrawal symptoms.

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