Cloclam 25 Tablet Information

Cloclam 25 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

The correct dosage of Cloclam 25 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Cloclam 25 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Cloclam 25 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Cloclam 25 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cloclam 25 Tablet related warnings talks about Cloclam 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cloclam 25 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Suicidal Tendency are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cloclam 25 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Cloclam 25 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Cloclam 25 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Cloclam 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cloclam 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Cloclam 25 Tablet 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

Cloclam 25 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cloclam 25 Tablet 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
Tremor
Headache
Fatigue
Nausea or vomiting

Cloclam 25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Cloclam 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cloclam. It is best to stop taking Cloclam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Cloclam 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Cloclam may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Cloclam should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Cloclam 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Cloclam on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Cloclam 25 Tablet on the Liver?

Cloclam is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cloclam 25 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Cloclam rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cloclam 25 Tablet with Other Drugs

Cloclam 25 Tablet 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

Cloclam 25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cloclam 25 Tablet 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 Cloclam 25 Tablet

Is this Cloclam 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cloclam 25 Tablet has not been reported.

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

After taking Cloclam 25 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cloclam 25 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cloclam 25 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Cloclam 25 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Cloclam 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cloclam 25 Tablet

It is safe to take Cloclam 25 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cloclam 25 Tablet

Taking Cloclam 25 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe