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What Your Patients Need to Know About Psychiatric Medications, 2nd Edition
Robert H. Chew, Pharm.D., Robert E. Hales, M.D., M.B.A., and Stuart C. Yudofsky, M.D.

DOI: 10.1176/appi.books.9781585623877  What is this?

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Antianxiety Medications

  

Lorazepam (Ativan)

  

Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)

  

Clonazepam (Klonopin)

  

Oxazepam (Serax)

  

Clorazepate (Tranxene)

  

Diazepam (Valium)

  

Alprazolam (Xanax)

  

Buspirone (BuSpar)

  

Medications for Treatment of Insomnia

  

Flurazepam (Dalmane)

  

Triazolam (Halcion)

  

Estazolam (ProSom)

  

Temazepam (Restoril)

  

Zolpidem (Ambien)

  

Eszopiclone (Lunesta)

  

Ramelteon (Rozerem)

  

Zaleplon (Sonata)

  

Trazodone (Desyrel)

  

Antidepressants: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Mixed-Action Antidepressants

  

Citalopram (Celexa)

  

Escitalopram (Lexapro)

  

Fluvoxamine (Luvox and Luvox CR)

  

Paroxetine (Paxil and Paxil CR)

  

Fluoxetine (Prozac, Prozac Weekly, and Sarafem)

  

Sertraline (Zoloft)

  

Duloxetine (Cymbalta)

  

Venlafaxine (Effexor and Effexor XR)

  

Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)

  

Mirtazapine (Remeron)

  

Bupropion (Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, and Wellbutrin XL)

  

Tricyclic Antidepressants

  

Amitriptyline

  

Clomipramine (Anafranil)

  

Desipramine (Norpramin)

  

Nortriptyline (Pamelor)

  

Doxepin (Sinequan)

  

Imipramine (Tofranil and Tofranil-PM)

  

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

  

Selegiline skin patch (Emsam)

  

Mood Stabilizers

  

Valproic acid (Depakene/Stavzor) and divalproex sodium (Depakote/Depakote ER)

  

Carbamazepine (Equetro, Tegretol, and Tegretol-XR)

  

Lithium carbonate and lithium citrate

  

Lamotrigine (Lamictal)

  

Pregabalin (Lyrica)

  

Gabapentin (Neurontin)

  

Topiramate (Topamax)

  

Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)

  

First-Generation Antipsychotics

  

Chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

  

Fluphenazine HCl and fluphenazine decanoate (Prolixin)

  

Haloperidol (Haldol and Haldol Decanoate)

  

Loxapine (Loxitane)

  

Thiothixene (Navane)

  

Pimozide (Orap)

  

Perphenazine (Trilafon)

  

Thioridazine (Mellaril)

  

Trifluoperazine (Stelazine)

  

Second-Generation Antipsychotics

  

Aripiprazole (Abilify)

  

Clozapine (Clozaril)

  

Ziprasidone (Geodon)

  

Paliperidone (Invega)

  

Risperidone (Risperdal, Risperdal M-Tab, and Risperdal Consta)

  

Quetiapine (Seroquel)

  

Olanzapine (Zyprexa) and fluoxetine (Prozac) combination (Symbyax)

  

Olanzapine (Zyprexa and Zyprexa Zydis)

  

Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults

  

Stimulants and Nonstimulants for ADHD

  

Amphetamine mixture (Adderall and Adderall XR)

  

Methylphenidate, extended release (Concerta)

  

Methylphenidate topical patch (Daytrana)

  

Dextroamphetamine (DextroStat and Dexedrine Spansules)

  

Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin and Focalin XR)

  

Methylphenidate, extended release (Metadate-ER and Metadate-CD)

  

Methylphenidate (Ritalin, Ritalin-SR, and Ritalin-LA)

  

Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)

  

Clonidine (Catapres)

  

Atomoxetine (Strattera)

  

Guanfacine (Tenex)

  

Cognitive Enhancers for Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Forms of Dementia

  

Donepezil (Aricept)

  

Tacrine (Cognex)

  

Rivastigmine (Exelon)

  

Memantine (Namenda)

  

Galantamine (Razadyne)

  

Medications for Treatment of Alcohol Dependence

  

Disulfiram (Antabuse)

  

Acamprosate (Campral)

  

Naltrexone (ReVia) and naltrexone injection (Vivitrol)




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