Clomfranil 10MG Tab 10x10 (L)

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Clomfranil tablet is used for disorders like obsessive-compulsive disorder and for chronic pain. An active ingredient which is in this tablet is clomipramine HCL. The generic category is antidepressant.

Uses

The tablet is used to treat, prevent, improve, and control disorders like obsessive-compulsive disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, premature ejaculation, trichotillomania, panic disorder, and chronic pain.
It helps in decreasing unwanted or persistent thoughts, and obsessions.
However, it also helps lower the inclination to perform the task which are repeated (compulsions like counting, checking and handwashing), which interfere with everyday living.
This drug belongs to a class of medicine which is called tricyclic antidepressants.

How does it work

This medicine can work by restoring and balancing some natural substances such as serotonin in the brain.

How to use

The tablet should be used as directed by the doctor. It is very important for the patient to read all the instructions on the leaflet of the tablet.
The tablet should be taken with or without food with water. The tablet should not be chewed or crushed; it should be properly swallowed.
Do not overdose. It may be risky and can cause many problems.

Dosage

Dosage for adults

The initial dose: take a tablet of 2 mg once in a day with water at bedtime.

For maintenance dose: take a tablet of 100 mg in a day orally.

For maximum dose: take 250 mg of tablet in a day.

Dosage for children

Age: 10 to 17 years

For the initial dose: take 25 mg of tablet once in a day at night

for the maintenance dose: 3 mg tablet or increase to 100 mg orally in a day.

For the maximum dose: take 3 mg or a tablet of 200 mg in a day.

Dosage can depend on the condition of the patient.

In pregnancy

Before using this drug, pregnant women should consult a doctor first. It may be unsafe during pregnancy or can harm the baby.

Availability

The tablet is available in Pakistan, in every city and in medical stores. The prices of the tablet are not too high; however, it is affordable. Nevertheless, the tablet is also available in online stores with reasonable prices

Uses

The tablet is used to treat, prevent, improve, and control disorders like obsessive-compulsive disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, premature ejaculation, trichotillomania, panic disorder, and chronic pain.
It helps in decreasing unwanted or persistent thoughts, and obsessions.
However, it also helps lower the inclination to perform the task which are repeated (compulsions like counting, checking and handwashing), which interfere with everyday living.
This drug belongs to a class of medicine which is called tricyclic antidepressants.

How does it work

This medicine can work by restoring and balancing some natural substances such as serotonin in the brain.

How to use

The tablet should be used as directed by the doctor. It is very important for the patient to read all the instructions on the leaflet of the tablet.
The tablet should be taken with or without food with water. The tablet should not be chewed or crushed; it should be properly swallowed.
Do not overdose. It may be risky and can cause many problems.

Dosage

Dosage for adults

The initial dose: take a tablet of 2 mg once in a day with water at bedtime.

For maintenance dose: take a tablet of 100 mg in a day orally.

For maximum dose: take 250 mg of tablet in a day.

Dosage for children

Age: 10 to 17 years

For the initial dose: take 25 mg of tablet once in a day at night

for the maintenance dose: 3 mg tablet or increase to 100 mg orally in a day.

For the maximum dose: take 3 mg or a tablet of 200 mg in a day.

Dosage can depend on the condition of the patient.

In pregnancy

Before using this drug, pregnant women should consult a doctor first. It may be unsafe during pregnancy or can harm the baby.

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Precautions

Before using the medicine, it is important to consult a doctor and share patients' medical history or any current problem (pregnancy) or any disease.
The patient who are hypersensitive should be careful using while using this medicine as it contains some inactive ingredient which may cause a serious allergic reaction.
The patient having a liver disease or kidney problem should use this medicine carefully or consult a doctor first before using as it may be dangerous for them
This medication can cause dizziness and fatigue. The patient using this drug should avoid using machinery or drive a vehicle. It can be very risky and dangerous for them.
The old ones (aged women) should also use it carefully; they may fall because of dizziness.
Avoid using alcohol while using this drug. It is unsafe to consume.
Do not take a double dose if the previous one is missed. It may cause a severe problem.
The patient having chronic constipation, glaucoma and urinary retention should stop using this medication; it's not safe for them.

Side Effects

Every medicine has its side effects and benefits. Some of the side effects are rare and serious, but some are very common. It is not important that side effects occur every time, but they may appear.

Some of the side effects which may occur are:

Constipation
Headache
Dry mouth
Drowsiness
Nervousness
Drowsiness
Nausea
Change in weight or appetite
memory problem
Diarrhoea

Some of the serious side effects which may occur are:

Seizures
Shakiness
Breathing problem
Infection signs
Fever
Weakness
Sore throat
Heartbeat problem (fast)
Difficulty urinating
Unusual tiredness

Immediately consult a doctor if the patient's condition gets worse.

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