Clomivon Information

Clomivon is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

The correct dosage of Clomivon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Some other side effects of Clomivon have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Clomivon are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Clomivon's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Clomivon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clomivon related warnings section.

Clomivon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Clomivon in conditions like Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Suicidal Tendency. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clomivon contraindications section.

Additionally, Clomivon may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clomivon is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Clomivon Benefits & Uses
Clomivon Dosage & How to Take
Clomivon Side Effects
Clomivon Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Clomivon with Other Drugs
Clomivon Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Clomivon
Clomivon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clomivon Benefits & Uses

Clomivon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Clomivon Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clomivon Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clomivon is used -

Severe

Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)

Moderate

Blurred vision
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Urine Retention
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Confusion
Hot Flashes

Mild

Dry Mouth
Weight gain
Drowsiness
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Tremor
Headache
Fatigue
Nausea or vomiting

Clomivon Related Warnings

Is the use of Clomivon safe for pregnant women?

Clomivon may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Clomivon, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Clomivon safe during breastfeeding?

Clomivon may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Clomivon on the Kidneys?

Clomivon is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Clomivon on the Liver?

Clomivon has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Clomivon on the Heart?

Clomivon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Clomivon with Other Drugs

Clomivon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Linezolid

Clonidine

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amiodarone

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Phenylephrine

Clomivon Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clomivon unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Suicidal Tendency
Schizophrenia
Bipolar Disorder
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Clomivon

Is this Clomivon habit forming or addictive?

Clomivon does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Clomivon you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Clomivon only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Clomivon has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Clomivon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clomivon

Taking Clomivon with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clomivon

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Clomivon as it can have severe side effects.

Severe