| Note |
Clompramine hydrochloride. Anafranil. Antidepressant potency. Acts effectively in the gravest depression (1). Greatest serotonergic action (2). Effective in the principal disorders because of anxiety (3). Ample clinical experience. Depression of different etiologies. Obsessive syndromes: compulsive and phobias. Panic attacks. Chronic pain. Narcolepsy. Enuresis. Symptoms: Depression of different etiologies. Obsessive compulsive syndromes and phobias. Panic attacks. Chronic pain. Narcolepsy. Enuresis. Contraindications: concomitant use of IMAO (inhibitors of monoaminooxidase). Hypersensibility to tricyclic antidepressants of the benzodiazepine group. Precautions: pregnancy and lactation. Concomitant treatment with IMAO. Cardiac insufficiency and hemodynamic instability, acute stage of myocardium stroke, alterations in the intracardiac conductions, ortostatic hypotension, diminution of the convulsive umbral. Alterations in miction, glaucoma. Vehicle drivers, consumption of alcohol. Collateral effects: as with any tricyclic antidepressant anticholinergic effects can present themselves. Infrequently: cardiovascular effects, insomnia, confusional transitory episodes, anxiety, cutaneous rashes. Very infrequently: convulsions, alterations of the hepatic function. Medical literature sources listed. |