A 31-year-old member asked:
what are side effects of tofranil; can i drive or it makes you sleepy?
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Dr. Alan Ali answered
32 years experience Psychiatry
Tofranil (imipramine): Common side effect is sedation at doses above 50mg., that is why we prescribe it at bedtime.
Answered on Jun 24, 2012
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