Drug details

Anafranil (clomipramine hcl)

type of Antidepressants, TCAs

Anafranil (clomipramine hydrochloride) is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) such as recurrent thoughts or feelings and repetitive actions. Anafranil is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • nausea,
  • dizziness,
  • vomiting,
  • sleep problems (insomnia),
  • constipation,
  • restlessness,
  • dry mouth,
  • tiredness,
  • drowsiness,
  • anxiety,
  • increased sweating,
  • flushing,
  • stomach upset,
  • changes in appetite or weight,
  • blurred vision or vision changes,
  • memory problems,
  • trouble concentrating,
  • numbness or tingling,
  • decreased sex drive,
  • impotence, or
  • difficulty having an orgasm.
The following drugs are related to Anafranil, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Albuterol Sulfate Tablets (albuterol sulfate tablets)
  • Celexa (citalopram hydrobromide)
  • Lexapro (escitalopram oxalate)
  • Orap (pimozide)
  • Risperdal (risperidone)
  • Zoloft (sertraline hcl)