Active ingredients: Chlorimipramine
Anafranil 10mg, 25mg and 50mg capsules.
Capsule.
Chemical name: 3-chloro-5-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl] 10, 11 dihydro-5H-dibenz [b,f] azepine hydrochloride (= clomipramine hydrochloric).
Anafranil 10mg capsules: Each capsule contains 10mg clomipramine hydrochloride B.P.
Anafranil 25mg capsules: Each capsule contains 25mg clomipramine hydrochloride B.P.
Anafranil 50mg capsules: Each capsule contains 50mg clomipramine hydrochloride B.P.
For excipients see section 6.1 List of excipients
The therapeutic activity of clomipramine is believed to be based on its ability to inhibit the neuronal re-uptake of noradrenaline (NA) and serotonin (5-HT) released in the synaptic cleft, with inhibition of 5-HT reuptake being the more important of these activities.
Lactose
Gelatin (220 Bloom)
Magnesium stearate
Yellow iron oxide (E172)
Black iron oxide (E172)
Red iron oxide (E172)
Titanium dioxide
Brown printing ink
The capsules are two tone brownish-caramel cap/greyish yellow body, hard gelatin size 4, imprinted ‘Geigy’ and come in PVC/PVDC/aluminium blister packs in pack sizes of 84 and 100.
The capsules are two tone brownish-orange/caramel-coloured, hard gelatin size 4, imprinted ‘Geigy’ and come in PVC/PVDC/aluminium blister packs in pack sizes of 84 and 100.
The capsules are two tone light grey/caramel-coloured, hard gelatin size 4, imprinted ‘Geigy’ and come in PVC/PVDC/aluminium blister packs in pack sizes of 56 and 100.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Limited
Trading as:
Geigy Pharmaceuticals
Frimley Business Park
Frimley
Camberley
Surrey
GU16 7SR
04 July 1997 / 26 February 2009
10mg: PL 00101/0438
25mg: PL 00101/0439
50mg: PL 00101/0440