Imipramine
Imipramine, marketed as Tofranil, is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression and bedwetting in children. This catalogue lists one formulation of the ingredient.
Key points
- Imipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant that works by changing the balance of certain chemicals in the brain.
- Tofranil is the only product listed, an originator brand marketed by Novartis, available as a tablet in 25 mg, 50 mg, and 75 mg strengths.
What Imipramine is used for
Imipramine is listed for two distinct uses. As imipramine, it treats major depressive disorder in adults and is also used to manage nocturnal enuresis, or bedwetting, in children. These are separate indications that apply to different patient groups.