What is clomipramine?

Anafranil 50 mg Cap
Drug Name: CLOMIPRAMINE-ORAL
Other Brand Names: Anafranil
Uses: Clomipramine is used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). It helps decrease persistent/unwanted thoughts (obsessions), and it helps reduce the urge to perform repeated tasks (compulsions such as hand-washing, counting, checking) that interfere with daily living. This medication belongs to a class of medications called tricyclic antidepressants. It works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances (serotonin, among others) in the brain.
Posts on clomipramine (124)
- Aug 01, 2011
My dog was put on clomipramine 3 weeks ago for new separation anxiety. I understand that f...
- Sep 15, 2010
So I am desperately trying to figure out what to do with my 8 1/2 year old Jack Russell Mix...
been told clomipramine is more effective ,feel depression has lifted a little not too wihdr...
I am 28 year man. My doctor diagnosed me as an OCD with anxiety disorder. I have posted my ...
Hi there, my psychiatrist just prescribed anafranil for me to take for my ocd and depressio...
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I was wondering if anyone is on this combination for insomnia and OCD. Is it safe to ...
- Jul 26, 2007
Is there any type of medication that i can take or anything i can do personally to make me ...
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