DRUG

TYPE

BRAND NAME

GENERIC NAME

COMMENTS

(additional uses)

Antiparkinsonian

Akineton

Biperiden

Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia

 

Artane

Trihexyphenidyl

Tremors, Drooling in Parkinson’s Disease, Writer’s cramp,  Dystonia, and Tourette Syndrome

 

Cogentin

Benztropine Mesylate

Parkinson’s Disease, Tremors, Movement Disorders, Writer’s Cramp, and Dystonia

 

Dopar

Levodopa

Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia, Tremors, and Tourette Syndrome

 

Kemadrin

Procyclidine

Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia, and Cerebral Palsy

 

Larodopa

Levodopa

Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia, Tremors, and Tourette Syndrome

 

Parlodel

Bromocriptine

Dystonia,  Pituitary Disorders ( Prolactinoma (Benign tumor of Pituitary Gland), , and Growth Disorders, Infertility (Ovulation drug,, Parkinson’s Disease, and Cocaine Withdrawal

 

Permax

Pergolide Mesylate

Parkinson’s Disease and Dystonia

 

Sinemet

Carbidopa-levodopa

Parkinson’s Disease, Dystonia, Tremors, and Tourette Syndrome

 

Symmetrel

Amantadine

Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis, Influenza, Common Cold, Sinusitis, Parkinson’s Disease, and Cocaine Withdrawal

 

 

 

 

Antihistamine

Benadryl

Diphenhydramine

Allergies,  Asthma

Sedation

 

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.