Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR contains Clomipramine, an antidepressant used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, and panic disorder. Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR increases the activity of serotonin and noradrenaline (chemical messengers) in the brain that are involved in regulating mood, behavior, and emotions. Thereby, Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR helps in relieving depression, lighten the mood and relieve anxiety symptoms such as fear and panic. Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR 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 Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR work?

Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR 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, Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR helps in relieving depression, lighten the mood and relieve anxiety symptoms such as fear and panic.

Is Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR used to treat panic disorder?

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

Can I take Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR with buprenorphine?

You are not recommended to take Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR 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 Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR with other medicines.

Does Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR cause self-harming thoughts?

Yes, Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR 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 Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR.

Does Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR cause impotence (erectile dysfunction)?

Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR 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 Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR, please consult a doctor immediately.

How long does it take for Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR to work?

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

Does Clopramin 75mg Tablet PR cause weight gain?

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