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Chlormit is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Depression, Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Chlormit is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Chlormit include Drowsiness, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. While these are the most often observed Chlormit side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Chlormit are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Chlormit has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Chlormit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Chlormit related warnings section.
Chlormit is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Suicidal Tendency are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Chlormit have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Chlormit may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Chlormit is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Chlormit is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Chlormit safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Chlormit. It is best to stop taking Chlormit immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Chlormit safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Chlormit. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Chlormit on the Kidneys?
Chlormit has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Chlormit on the Liver?
Chlormit is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Chlormit on the Heart?
Side effects of Chlormit rarely affect the heart.
Chlormit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Chlormit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Chlormit habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Chlormit can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Chlormit, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Chlormit can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Chlormit is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Chlormit can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Chlormit
It is safe to take Chlormit with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Chlormit
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Chlormit as it can have severe side effects.
Chlormit works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger that is called serotonin in the brain which helps in regulating the mood and treating depression. It also stops the movement of the pain signal from the nerve to the brain. Hence, in this way, it treats depression and relieves neuropathic pain.
Yes, Chlormit can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Chlormit is not a narcotic drug. it is a tricyclic antidepressant drug used to relieve the symptom of depression and anxiety.
Yes, Chlormit can cause hair loss, but it is a rare side effect of Chlormit. However, if you experience hair loss after taking it, consult your doctor.
Yes, Chlormit can be taken for anxiety. However, you are recommended to seek medical advice and choose the right treatment for anxiety. Do not continue taking this medicine endlessly without doctor consultation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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