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Anafranil is the brand name for Clomipramine hydrochloride. 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....
Available strengths and forms of Anafranil.
Generic versions of Clomipramine hydrochloride — typically at a significantly lower cost.
Drug Status
Availability
Prescription only
RxRoute
oral
Pregnancy & Lactation
pregnancy. Newborns exposed to clomipramine during pregnancy may experience withdrawal symptoms or side effects. Tell yo…
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