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
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, 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

  1. ^ 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
  2. ^ 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

[edit] See also
Subspecialties
Organizations

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology · American Psychiatric Association · American Neuropsychiatric Association · Brazilian Association of Psychiatry · Canadian Psychiatric Association · Chinese Society of Psychiatry · Democratic Psychiatry · German Society of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Neurology · Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists · Independent Psychiatric Association of Russia · Indian Psychiatric Society · Irish College of Psychiatrists · Israeli Psychiatric Association · Italian Psychiatric Society · Japanese Society of Psychiatry & Neurology · Korean Neuropsychiatric Association · Maryland Psychiatric Society · National Institute of Mental Health · Pakistan Psychiatric Society · Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists · Royal College of Psychiatrists · Singapore Psychiatric Association · South African Society of Psychiatrists · World Psychiatric Association
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