Obsenil 25mg Tablet
Consern Pharma P Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
37.50

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Depression Obsessive-compulsive disorder

COMPOSITION:
Clomipramine (25mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
neuro cns

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Obsenil 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Obsenil 25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Obsenil 25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.If you feel dizzy, tired, have blurred vision, have difficulty concentrating, or have other effects such as confusion, disorientation or your depression gets worse with Obsenil 25mg Tablet, do not drive.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Obsenil 25mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Obsenil 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Obsenil 25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable when you are taking this medicine.

Clomipramine   25mg

Uses of Obsenil Tablet
Obsenil 25mg Tablet is used in the treatment of depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder.It is used in patients intolerant of or unresponsive to alternative treatment options for depression.

How to use Obsenil Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Obsenil 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Obsenil Tablet works
Obsenil 25mg Tablet increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Blurred vision, Dryness in mouth, Difficulty in urination, Constipation, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Weight gain, Increased heart rate.

Expert advice for Obsenil Tablet
The main dose should be taken at night as this drug may produce drowsiness or sleepiness. It can take 4 to 6 weeks for Obsenil to start working. You should continue the treatment for at least 6 months after you feel better to stop depression from coming back. If your doctor asks you to stop Obsenil, you should reduce the dose slowly over 4 weeks. You should not discontinue it abruptly. Avoid driving or operating machinery as it may decrease alertness. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Obsenil, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. The addiction/dependence potential of Obsenil is very less. It may be extremely dangerous in overdose.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Obsenil safe?
Obsenil is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Obsenil a MAOI/anticholinergic/benzodiazepine/SSRI/narcotic?
Obsenil is tricyclic antidepressant. It treats depression through inhibiting the neuronal re-uptake of chemical substances present in the brain called noradrenaline and mainly serotonin (SSRI). It is not MAOI/anticholinergic/benzodiazepine/narcotic

Q. Is Obsenil a controlled substance?
No, it is not a controlled substance

Q. Is Obsenil addictive?
Obsenil is not addictive if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Can I take paracetamol/diazepam/5htp with clomipramine?
Taking other medicines may alter the effects of clomipramine. Always consult your doctor for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required

Q. Does Obsenil cause weight loss/weight gain/make you sleepy/cause constipation/affect fertility?
Obsenil may cause these side effects; effect on fertility is very rare side effect. However, consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects

Q. Does Obsenil help premature ejaculation?
Obsenil effectively increases ejaculatory latency in men with primary premature ejaculation, while treatment is not effective in those with premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction

Q. Does Obsenil work for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)?
Yes, Obsenil is used for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.