List of psychiatric medications by condition treated
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This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists to treat mental illness or distress. It is ordered alphabetically according to the condition or conditions each drug is used to treat, then by the generic name of each drug. The list is not exhaustive and not all drugs are used regularly in all countries.
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[edit] Drug dependence therapy
Used in the treatment of: Alcoholism, opioid dependence, nicotine addiction
| Generic name | Brand name(s) |
|---|---|
| acamprosate | Campral |
| buprenorphine | Subutex |
| disulfiram | Antabuse |
| methadone | Dolophine |
| naltrexone | ReVia, Depade, Vivitrol |
| buprenorphine + naloxone | Suboxone |
| varenicline | Chantix |
[edit] ADHD
Main article: ADHD
| Generic name | Brand name(s) |
|---|---|
| methylphenidate | Concerta, Ritalin |
| mixed amphetamine salts | Adderall |
| dextroamphetamine | Dexedrine |
| atomoxetine | Strattera |
| dextromethamphetamine | Desoxyn |
| lisdexamfetamine | Vyvanse |
| dexmethylphenidate | Focalin |
| modafinil | Provigil |
[edit] Anxiety disorders
Main article: Anxiety disorder
See also: List of benzodiazepines
| Generic name | Brand names |
|---|---|
| Alprazolam | Alplax, Alviz, Alzolam, Alprax, Apo-Alpraz, Constan, Kalma, Ralozam, Restyl, Solanax, Tranax, Trankimazin, Tranquinal, Tafil, Xanax, Xanor, Zamhexal, Zolarem |
| Buspirone | Ansial, Ansiced, Anxiron, Axoren, Bespar, Buspar, Buspimen, Buspinol, Buspisal, Narol |
| Chlordiazepoxide | Librium |
| Clonazepam | Klonopin, Rivotril |
| Diazepam | Apozepam, Diapam, Seduxen, Valium |
| Escitalopram | Cipralex, Lexaprin, Lexapro, Seroplex, and Sipralexa |
| Fluoxetine | Fluctin, Fludac, Fontex, Foxetin, Lovan, Prodep, Prozac, Sarafem, Symbyax |
| Fluvoxamine | Luvox, Faverin, Fevarin |
| Lorazepam | Ativan, Temesta, Tavor |
| Meprobamate | Miltown, Equanil, Meprospan |
| Pregabalin | Lyrica |
| Reboxetine | Edronax, Norebox, Prolift, Solvex, Vestra |
| Citalopram, Chlorpromazine, Moclobemide, Phenelzine sometimes used | |
[edit] Autism
Main article: Autism
| Generic name | Brand names |
|---|---|
| Risperidone[1] [2] | Risperdal |
[edit] Bipolar disorder
Main article: Bipolar disorder
| Generic name | Brand names |
|---|---|
| Aripiprazole | Abilify |
| Carbamazepine | Biston, Calepsin, Carbatrol, Epitol, Equetro, Finlepsin, Sirtal, Stazepine, Tegretol, Telesmin, Timonil |
| Gabapentin | Neurontin |
| Lamotrigine | Lamictal, Lamictal-CD |
| Lithium salt | Camcolit, Eskalith, Eskalith-CR, Lithobid |
| Olanzapine | Zyprexa |
| Risperidone | Risperdal |
| Quetiapine fumarate | Seroquel |
| Topiramate | Topamax |
| Valproate semisodium | Depakote, Depakote-ER, Epival,syrup Epilim |
| Valproic acid | Convulex, Depakene, Divalproex |
| Ziprasidone | Geodon |
| Chlorpromazine, Fluphenazine, sometimes used | |
[edit] Major depressive disorder or dysthymia
Main articles: Clinical depression and dysthymia
See also: Template:Antidepressants
| Generic name | Brand names |
|---|---|
| Amitriptyline | Elavil, Tryptanol, Endep |
| Amoxapine | Asendin, Asendis, Defanyl, Demolox, Moxadil |
| Agomelatine | Valdoxan, Melitor, Thymanax |
| Bupropion | Elontril, Wellbutrin |
| Citalopram | Celexa, Cipramil, Talohexane |
| Clomipramine | Anafranil |
| Desipramine | Norpramin, Pertofrane |
| Desvenlafaxine | Pristiq |
| Doxepin | Aponal, Adapine, Silenor, Sinquan, Sinequan, Zonalon |
| Duloxetine | Cymbalta |
| Escitalopram | Cipralex, Lexapro |
| Fluoxetine | Fluctin, Fludac, Fontex, Foxetin, Lovan, Prodep, Prozac, Sarafem, Symbyax |
| Fluvoxamine | Luvox, Faverin, Fevarin |
| Imipramine | Antideprin |
| Lamotrigine | Lamictal, Lamictin, Lamogine |
| Mirtazapine | Remeron, Avanza |
| Moclobemide | Aurorix, Manerix |
| Nortriptyline | Aventyl, Pamelor |
| Paroxetine | Aropax, Paxil, Pexeva, Seroxat |
| Phenelzine | Nardil |
| Reboxetine | Edronax, Norebox, Prolift, Solvex, Vestra |
| Sertraline | Zoloft, Lustral |
| Tianeptine | Stablon, Coaxil, Tatinol |
| Tranylcypromine | Parnate |
| Trazodone | Desyrel, Oleptro, Trittico, Thombran |
| Venlafaxine | Efectin, Efexor, Effexor, Efexor XR, Trevilor (Slow Release) |
| Vilazodone | Viibryd |
[edit] Insomnia
Main article: Insomnia
See also: Sedative
| Generic name | Brand names |
|---|---|
| Chloral hydrate | Chloraldurat |
| Cyproheptadine | Periactin |
| Flurazepam | Dalmane |
| Lorazepam | Ativan, Temesta, Tavor |
| Zolpidem | Adormix, Ambien, Ambien CR, Edluar, Damixan, Hypnogen, Ivedal, Lioran, Myslee, Nytamel, Sanval, Somidem, Stilnoct, Stilnox, Stilnox CR, Sucedal, Zoldem, Zolnod, Zolpihexal |
| Zopiclone | Imovane, Zimovane, Zopicon |
| Trazodone sometimes used | |
[edit] Nicotine addiction
Main article: Tobacco smoking
| Generic name | Brand names |
|---|---|
| Bupropion | Amfebutamone, Elontril, Wellbutrin, Zyban |
| Varenicline | Chantix |
[edit] Parkinsons Disease and Restless Leg Syndrome
Main articles: Parkinson's disease and Restless legs syndrome
| Generic name | Brand names |
|---|---|
| Cabergoline | Dostinex, Cabaser |
| Pramipexole | Daquiran, Mirapex, Mirapexin, Oprymea, Sifrol, Vasiprax |
| Ropinirole | Requip, Ropark, Adartrel |
| Tramadol | Tramal, Troxal, Ultram |
[edit] Psychosis, including schizophrenia (Neuroleptics)
Main articles: Psychosis and schizophrenia
See also: Template:Antipsychotics
See also: Atypical antipsychotic
[edit] Mild Strength
| Generic name | Brand names | |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorprothixene | Truxal | |
| Levomepromazine | Levium, Levomepromazine Neuraxph., Neurocil | |
| Perazine | Perazin Neuraxph., Taxilan | |
| Promethazine | Atosil, Closin, Promethazin Neuraxph., Proneurin, Prothazin | |
| Prothipendyl | Dominal | |
| Sulpiride | Dogmatil, Dogmatyl, Sulpirid | |
| Thioridazine | Melleril, Thioridazin Neuraxph. | |
[edit] Medium Strength
| Generic name | Brand names | |
|---|---|---|
| Zuclopenthixol | Cisordinol, Clopixol | |
[edit] Strong Strength
| Generic name | Brand names | |
|---|---|---|
| Perfenazine | Trilafon | |
[edit] Very Strong Strength
| Generic name | Brand names | |
|---|---|---|
| Benperidol | Benperidol Neuraxph., Glianimon | |
| Bromperidol | Impromen | |
| Fluphenazine | decanoate | Anatensol, Dapotum D, Deconoat, Fludecate, Modecate, Prolixin Decanoate, Sinqualone |
| enanthate | Dapotum Injektion, Flunanthate, Moditen Enanthate Injection, Sinqualone Enantat | |
| hydrochloride | Dapotum, Permitil, Prolixin, Lyogen, Moditen, Omca, Sediten, Selecten, Sevinol, Siqualone, Trancin | |
| Fluspirilen | Fluspi, Fluspirilen Beta, Imap | |
| Haloperidol | Haldol, Serenase | |
| Pimozide | Orap | |
[edit] Other Neuroleptics
| Generic name | Brand names | |
|---|---|---|
| Amisulpride | Solian | |
| Aripiprazole | Abilify | |
| Asenapine | Saphris | |
| Chlorpromazine | Largactil, Thorazine | |
| Clozapine | Clozaril, Fazaclo, Leponex | |
| Flupenthixol | Depixol, Fluanxol | |
| Iloperidone | Fanapt | |
| Melperone | Eunerpan, Melneurin | |
| Olanzapine | Zyprexa | |
| Paliperidone | Invega, Invega Sustenna | |
| Penfluridol | Semap | |
| Quetiapine | Seroquel | |
| Risperidone | Belivon, Risperdal, Risperdal Consta | |
| Sertindole | Serdolect, Serlect | |
| Thiothixene | Navane | |
| Trifluoperazine | Eskazinyl, Eskazine, Jatroneural, Modalina, Stelazine, Terfluzine, Trifluoperaz, Triftazin | |
| Ziprasidone | Geodon, Zeldox | |
| Zotepine | Nipolept | |
| Carbamazepine, Valproic acid sometimes used | ||
[edit] References
- ^ McCracken J, McGough J, Shah B, et al. Risperidone in children with autism and serious behavior problems. New England Journal of Med.2002; 347 (5):314–321 Abstract/Free Full Text
- ^ Mandell D, Morales K.H, Marcus S.C, et al. Psychotropic Medication Use Among Medicaid-Enrolled Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders. American Journal of Pediatrics Feb.2008; Free Full Text
