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Clomipramine (Oral Route)
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Description
Clomipramine is used to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). This medicine is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). OCD is a nervous condition where a person has recurring thoughts or ideas, or does repetitive things because they are anxious .
Clomipramine works on the central nervous system (CNS) to relieve the symptoms of OCD. It is thought to work by increasing the activity of a chemical called serotonin in the brain .
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription .
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Capsule
- Tablet
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