Uses / Indications: Obnil 10mg 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.

Product composition:
• Clomipramine (10mg)

Pregnancy interaction:
• Obnil 10mg 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.

Expert advice:
• The main dose should be taken at night as this drug may produce drowsiness or sleepiness. It can take 4 to 6 weeks for Obnil 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 Obnil, 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 Obnil, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. The addiction/dependence potential of Obnil is very less. It may be extremely dangerous in overdose.

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

How to use:
• 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. Obnil 10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How it works:
• Obnil 10mg Tablet increases the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that help in regulating the mood and treat depression.

Faq for medicine:
• Is Obnil safe? : Obnil is safe if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor|Is Obnil a MAOI/anticholinergic/benzodiazepine/SSRI/narcotic? : Obnil 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|Is Obnil a controlled substance? : No, it is not a controlled substance|Is Obnil addictive? : Obnil is not addictive if used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor|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|Does Obnil cause weight loss/weight gain/make you sleepy/cause constipation/affect fertility? : Obnil 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|Does Obnil help premature ejaculation? : Obnil effectively increases ejaculatory latency in men with primary premature ejaculation, while treatment is not effective in those with premature ejaculation and erectile dysfunction|Does Obnil work for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? : Yes, Obnil is used for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.

Medicine interaction:
• Obnil with Moclobemide|Obnil with Moxonidine|Obnil with Linezolid|Obnil with Alprazolam|Obnil with Fluoxetine|Obnil with Codeine|Obnil with Etizolam|Obnil with Clonazepam|Obnil with Chlordiazepoxide|Obnil with Butorphanol|Obnil with Dapoxetine|Obnil with Tramadol|Obnil with Ritonavir|Obnil with Citalopram|Obnil with Primidone|Obnil with Escitalopram|Obnil with Indinavir|Obnil with Rasagiline|Obnil with Fluvoxamine|Obnil with Diazepam|Obnil with Clobazam|Obnil with Pentazocine|Obnil with Paroxetine|Obnil with Clonidine|Obnil with Lorazepam|Obnil with Nitrazepam|Obnil with Ethylmorphine|Obnil with Terbinafine|Obnil with Venlafaxine|Obnil with Lithium|Obnil with Sertraline|Obnil with Phenobarbitone|Obnil with Midazolam|Obnil with Nalbuphine|Obnil with Cinacalcet