clomipramine
noun
clo·mip·ra·mine
klō-ˈmi-prə-ˌmēn 
: a tricyclic antidepressant C19H23ClN2 used in the form of its hydrochloride to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder
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Yet the scarcity of clomipramine has little to do with Brexit.
—The Economist, 14 Sep. 2019
In August 2013, Walgreens drugstores, a Mylan customer, asked Sandoz to bid for supplying clomipramine.
—Ben Elginbloomberg, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2019
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NBC News, 30 Oct. 2019
Yet the scarcity of clomipramine has little to do with Brexit.
—The Economist, 14 Sep. 2019
In August 2013, Walgreens drugstores, a Mylan customer, asked Sandoz to bid for supplying clomipramine.
—Ben Elginbloomberg, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2019
The companies, including those that make clomipramine, have denied the states’ allegations.
—Ben Elginbloomberg, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2019
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clomipramine
noun
clo·mip·ra·mine
klō-ˈmip-rə-ˌmēn
: a tricyclic antidepressant taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C19H23ClN2·HCl to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder
Researchers agree that clomipramine dramatically reduces the repetitious behaviors of many people with obsessive compulsive disorder.—Ron Cowen, Science News
Clomipramine is marketed under the trademark Anafranil.
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