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from eMedTV.comDosing Information
The dose of Anafranil your healthcare provider recommends will vary, depending on a number of factors, including:- Your age
- Other medical conditions you may have
- Other medications you may be taking.
As with any medication, do not adjust your dose unless your healthcare provider specifically instructs you to do so.
(Click Anafranil Dosage for more information.)
Side Effects of Anafranil
As with any medicine, side effects are possible with Anafranil. However, not everyone who takes it will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate the medication well. If side effects do occur, they are often minor and either require no treatment or can easily be treated by you or your healthcare provider. Serious side effects are less common.Common side effects include:
- Dry mouth (see Clomipramine and Dry Mouth)
- Drowsiness
- Shakiness (tremors)
- Dizziness
- Headaches
- Constipation
- Ejaculation failure (see Clomipramine Sexual Side Effects).
(Click Anafranil Side Effects to learn more, including some of the more serious side effects you should report to your healthcare provider.)
You can also read about other possible side effects in the following eMedTV articles:
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD