Clomicare 75 Tablet SR contains Clomipramine, an antidepressant used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, and panic disorder. Clomicare 75 Tablet SR increases the activity of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers) in the brain that are involved in regulating mood, behavior, and emotions. Thereby, Clomicare 75 Tablet SR helps in relieving depression, lighten the mood and relieve anxiety symptoms such as fear and panic. Clomicare 75 Tablet SR in combination with other medicines may be used to treat cataplexy (a disorder that causes muscle weakness) which usually affects people suffering from narcolepsy (uncontrollable sleepiness during daytime).

FAQs

How does Clomicare 75 Tablet SR work?

Clomicare 75 Tablet SR contains Clomipramine that works by increasing the activity of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers) in the brain that are involved in regulating mood, behavior, and emotions. Thereby, Clomicare 75 Tablet SR helps in relieving depression, lighten the mood and relieve anxiety symptoms such as fear and panic.

Is Clomicare 75 Tablet SR used to treat panic disorder?

Yes, Clomicare 75 Tablet SR may be used to treat panic disorder by reducing fear. However, please consult a doctor before using Clomicare 75 Tablet SR.

Can I take Clomicare 75 Tablet SR with buprenorphine?

You are not recommended to take Clomicare 75 Tablet SR with buprenorphine as co-administration of these medicines may lead to a severe condition called ‘serotonin syndrome’ and cause symptoms such as blurred vision, stomach cramps, fits, diarrhea, hallucination, extreme changes in blood pressure, confusion, excessive sweating, increased heart rate, fever, shivering or shaking, tremor, incoordination, muscle spasm or stiffness. However, please consult a doctor before taking Clomicare 75 Tablet SR with other medicines.

Does Clomicare 75 Tablet SR cause self-harming thoughts?

Yes, Clomicare 75 Tablet SR may cause self-harming or suicidal thoughts especially in patients aged less than 25 years or who have a history of self-harming thoughts. Therefore, please consult a doctor immediately if you experience any such thoughts while taking Clomicare 75 Tablet SR.

Does Clomicare 75 Tablet SR cause impotence (erectile dysfunction)?

Clomicare 75 Tablet SR may cause impotence (inability to maintain an erection) in males and may decrease sexual desire (libido) in both men and women. However, if you experience any such problems while taking Clomicare 75 Tablet SR, please consult a doctor immediately.

How long does it take for Clomicare 75 Tablet SR to work?

It takes about 2 weeks or longer usually for Clomicare 75 Tablet SR to work. However, it is recommended to use Clomicare 75 Tablet SR for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you.

Does Clomicare 75 Tablet SR cause weight gain?

Yes, Clomicare 75 Tablet SR may cause weight gain due to an increase in the appetite. Regular exercise and a healthy diet are recommended while taking Clomicare 75 Tablet SR to maintain proper body weight. However, if you notice any major changes in weight, please consult a doctor.