Clofranil 25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Clofranil 25 MG Description
Clofranil is a tablet to treat depression. It is also used to treat people suffering from obstructive compulsive disorder(OCD), major depressive disorder and chronic pain. It is also used for a wide
range of conditions like panic attacks, anxiety by lightning and relieving the mood. It contains Clomipramine as an active ingredient and works by increasing the activity of hormones in the brain, which regulate mood, emotions and behaviour by stimulating positive thoughts and feelings. The dose duration of this medicine varies among individuals depending on the severity and condition it is being used for. You should not take more doses than prescribed by the doctor. This medicine is not meant for children. The use of this medicine without proper prescription can cause serious health issues.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹65.48 |
You Save | ₹4.18 (6% on MRP) |
Contains | Clomipramine(25.0 Mg) |
Uses | Obstructive Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety, Pain, Depression |
Side effects | Fatigue, Vomiting, Drowsiness, Increased sweating, Constipation |
Therapy | ANTI-DEPRESSANT |
Uses of Clofranil 25 MG
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Disorders with an obsessive-compulsive component (e.g. depression, schizophrenia, Tourette’s condition).
- Depression
- Panic disorder
- Chronic pain (e.g. central pain, idiopathic pain disorder, tension headache, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, neuropathic pain)
Contraindications of Clofranil 25 MG
Side effects of Clofranil 25 MG
- Dry mouth
- Constipation
- Feeling sick
- Blurred vision
- Drowsiness
- Vomiting
Precautions and Warnings of Clofranil 25 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any heart, liver or kidney problems.
- You’re allergic to any active ingredients in the tablet.
- You have any symptoms after the onset of the medication.
- You want to discontinue the medication. Sudden discontinuation of the medication can cause withdrawal symptoms.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Mode of Action of Clofranil 25 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Clofranil 25 MG
- Take the Clofranil tablet as a whole with a glass of water or as directed by your doctor.
- Avoid having it on an empty stomach as it may irritate the stomach. Always take it after meals as that protects the stomach from harmful effects.
Interactions of Clofranil 25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Do not take Clofranil tablets if you take antibacterials like linezolid.
- Do not take Clofranil tablets if you are on medications to treat hypertension, such as clonidine or acetobutol.
- Do not take Clofranil tablets if you are using nasal decongestants (phenylephrine), pain killers (tramadol, aceclofenac, acemetacin, paracetamol), allergy medications(Chlorpheniramine).
- Do not take Clofranil if you are already taking another medication such as Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors( MAO), as it may cause severe complications. There should be a gap of at least 14 days between the two medicines....
Interactions with food items
- During the course of medication of Clofranil tablets, products containing grapefruit should be avoided as it may cause severe side effects.
Storage and disposal of Clofranil 25 MG
Dosage of Clofranil 25 MG
Overdose
- Overdose of Clofranil pills can be fatal. If you happen to take too many Clofranil tablets, reach out to the nearest hospital as soon as possible.
- Symptoms of overdose may include feeling restless or agitated, irregular heartbeats, excessive sweating, extreme drowsiness, feeling of passing out, slow movements, seizure or coma.
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Rashika Tripathi
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Do we need a prescription for a Clofranil tablet?
Q: Can Clofranil tablets cause weight gain?
- Yes, It can cause weight gain depending on the individual.