Definitions for clomipramine
clomipramine

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1. clomipraminenoun

   a tricyclic antidepressant drug

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1. clomipraminenoun

   a tricyclic, heterocyclic drug used to treat depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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1. Clomipramine

   Clomipramine, sold under the brand name Anafranil among others, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). It is used for the treatment of obsessive–compulsive disorder, panic disorder, major depressive disorder, and chronic pain. It may increase the risk of suicide in those under the age of 25. It is primarily taken by mouth. It has also been used to treat premature ejaculation.Common side effects include dry mouth, constipation, loss of appetite, sleepiness, weight gain, sexual dysfunction, and trouble urinating. Serious side effects include an increased risk of suicidal behavior in those under the age of 25, seizures, mania, and liver problems. If stopped suddenly a withdrawal syndrome may occur with headaches, sweating, and dizziness. It is unclear if it is safe for use in pregnancy. Its mechanism of action is not entirely clear but is believed to involve increased levels of serotonin.Clomipramine was discovered in 1964 by the Swiss drug manufacturer Ciba-Geigy. It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. It is available as a generic medication.

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1. clomipramine

   Clomipramine is a type of tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) that is primarily used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). It can also be used to treat panic disorder, major depressive disorder, and certain types of chronic pain. Clomipramine works by increasing the levels of certain chemicals in the brain that help regulate mood and behavior. Like other antidepressants, it can take a number of weeks before the full effects of the drug are felt.

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1. Clomipramine

   Clomipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant. It was developed in the 1960s by the Swiss drug manufacturer Geigy and has been in clinical use worldwide ever since.

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1. Clomipramine

   A tricyclic antidepressant similar to IMIPRAMINE that selectively inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain. It is readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and demethylated in the liver to form its primary active metabolite, desmethylclomipramine.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of clomipramine in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of clomipramine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Clomipramine
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clomipramine
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=clomipramine
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
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