Cipramil 20 Mg Tablets 20 mg Tablets

Cipramil 20 Mg Tablets 20 mg Tablets

S5
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 25 October 2024


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of depression, panic disorder, and OCD.

Dosage (summary)

20 mg daily; max 40 mg based on response. Elderly: 10-20 mg.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 2-4 weeks.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Poor CYP2C19 metabolizers

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not established; risks include neonatal complications and postpartum hemorrhage.

Key Drug Interactions

  • MAOIs
  • Pimozide
  • Serotonergic drugs
  • St. John's Wort

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity
  • Children under 18
  • Severe renal impairment
  • QT interval prolongation

Common side effects

  • Insomnia
  • Somnolence
  • Dry mouth
  • Nausea
  • Fatigue

Counselling Points

  • Monitor for worsening depression or suicidality.
  • Avoid abrupt discontinuation.
  • Caution in driving or operating machinery.

Serious warnings

  • Suicidal ideation
  • QT prolongation
  • Serotonin syndrome
  • Withdrawal symptoms
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