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Having ocd
Sir is only clomipramine 100 mg per day, enough to control the symptom of OCD???
I have read this in the book named A Short Textbook of PSYCHIATRY
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Hi..
Details are not adequately provided to answer your question as the optimum effective dose is multifactorial.
Do consult a psychiatrist.
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Hi,
First of all,thanks for your question
it is very difficult to comment about effectiveness of any specific medications on limited history, there are various factors which we need to consider like total duration of illness, current severity,any other comorbid psychiatric illness etc
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Dr. S Madhavan
Neuropsychiatrist
24 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi effectiveness of medicine depends on multiple factors patient, illness and medicine.
Clomipramine 100 mg is a reasonable dose but it is difficult to comment whether this is the optimum dose for you. Please consult a Psychiatrist.
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