DRUG
TYPE |
BRAND NAME
|
GENERIC NAME |
COMMENTS (additional uses) |
|
SSRI |
Celexa |
Citalopram |
Panic attacks.
Eating disorders Impulse control,
and Anxiety |
|
|
Lexapro |
Escitalopram |
Panic attacks
and Anxiety |
|
|
Luvox |
Fluoxamine |
Panic attacks &
Anxiety, Eating Disorders. and Impulse Control |
|
|
Paxil |
Paroxetine |
Social phobia,
Panic attacks & Anxiety, Eating Disorders and Impulse Control |
|
|
Prozac |
Fluoxetine |
Panic attacks &
Anxiety, Eating Disorders, Impulse control. PMS and OCD |
|
|
Zoloft |
Sertraline |
Panic attacks
&Anxiety, Eating Disorders, Impulse Control, and OCD |
|
|
|
|
|
|
SNRI |
Vestra |
Reboxetine |
Anxiety |
|
|
Effexor |
Venlafaxine |
Increases energy
level Anxiety |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NaSSA |
Remeron |
Mirtazapine |
Anxiety (Enhances
sleep) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
SARI |
Desyrel |
Trazodone |
“Sundowning “,
Insomnia and Anxiety |
|
|
Serzone |
Nefazodone |
Severe anxiety
(Enhances sleep) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
NDRI |
Wellbutrin |
Bupropion |
Anxiety and Smoking
cessation, (Increases libido and Increases energy level) |
DRUG
TYPE |
BRAND NAME
|
GENERIC NAME |
COMMENTS (additional uses) |
|
Tricyclic |
Adapin |
Doxepin |
Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome |
|
|
Anafranil |
Clomipramine |
OCD and Tourette
Syndrome |
|
|
Ascendin |
Amoxapine |
Migraine H/A |
|
|
Elavil |
Amitriptyline |
Nerve Pain, OCD,
and Pain |
|
|
Norpramin |
Desipramine |
Tourette Syndrome |
|
|
Pamelor |
Nortriptyline |
Anxiety and Pain |
|
|
Sinequan |
Doxepin |
Pain, Anxiety, and
Migraine H/A |
|
|
Surmontil |
Trimipramine |
Pain |
|
|
Tofranil |
Imipramine |
ADHD, Bladder
Control, and Anxiety |
|
|
Vivactil |
Protriptyline |
Migraine H/A |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tetracyclic |
Ludiomil |
Maprotiline |
Pain |
|
|
|
|
|
|
MAOI |
Marplan |
Isocarboxazid |
Anxiety and Panic
Attacks |
|
|
Nardil |
Phenelzine |
Anxiety and Phobias |
|
|
Parnate |
Tranylcpromine |
Anxiety |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATIONS LIST
This information has
been compiled from sources in the public domain to provide a comprehensive list
commonly used medications for the treatment of mood and behavior
disorders. Both the brand and generic
names of medications are listed. This information is intended for your general
knowledge only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for
specific psychiatric conditions.
Questions about the
specific use of any medication for any specific patient or condition should be
referred to a licensed physician.