Food & Alcohol Interaction Protocol
How diet impacts this medicine's absorption and efficacy
Grapefruit juice may increase clomipramine levels via CYP3A4 inhibition.
Alcohol may potentiate CNS depressant effects; avoid concurrent use.
What is this Medicine Used For?
Primary clinical indications and therapeutic purpose
Major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, chronic pain syndromes, cataplexy associated with narcolepsy.
Known Side Effects & Cautions
Common symptoms to monitor while taking this drug
["Dry mouth","Constipation","Blurred vision","Drowsiness","Dizziness","Weight gain","Sweating","Tremor","Sexual dysfunction"]
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