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(also known as Clomipramine)
Tricyclic antidepressants are used to relieve mental depression.
One form of this medicine (imipramine) is also used to treat enuresis (bedwetting) in children. Another form (clomipramine) is used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorders. Tricyclic antidepressants may be used for other conditions as determined ... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Obsessive Compulsive Di... | 125 |
73% |
| Depression | 27 |
56% |
| Bipolar Disorder | 14 |
93% |
| Anxiety | 13 |
77% |
| Bipolar Disorder - Teen | 9 |
56% |
Overall, 71% (218
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Anafranil Reviews
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Helping with anxiety
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It does work for Ocd.
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Worked in past. Recently changed to Amitriptyline due to pregnancy but not taken effect.
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The only side effects i have from this is it makes me very sleepy!
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the cataplexy is largely kept at bay.
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Stopped because of urinary retention. Had been on it 4 yrs. Worked amazingly for the OCD.
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I am currently on this. 150mg a day and it is helping alot, i recondmend this medication actually, everyone is different but it is helping me alot :)
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the 1st med I was on, a long time ago.
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Take 200mg at night before bed. Helps control cataplexy attacks.
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I think this was the first med that I took in 1992 when hospitalized. It had too many side effects IIRC.
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clomipramine
I was on Imipramine and now im on desipramine (they are all related) and i always got twitches from imipramine as well! But I am not liking these 2 me... [More] -
clomipramine
I dont remember that one, I did try Imiprimine..hope I spelled that right. It sounds like the two might be related. All I know is that when I took to ... [More] -
clomipramine
Hi, been put on 10mg clomipramine for cataplexy has this med been good for you, any side effects. [More] -
GAD
I suffer gad and its minging ,i take anafranil(clomipramine hydrochloride) which help alot with ocd [More] -
clomipramine?
My psychiatrist has decided to put me on cloomiprmaine, which he says is very helpful with obsessive compulsive disorders. I'm already on Cipralex(an... [More]
