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Medication Information

GENERIC NAME

TRADE NAME

Combination Antipsychotic and Antidepressant Medication

Symbyax (Prozac & Zyprexa)

fluoxetine & olanzapine

Antipsychotic Medications

aripiprazole

Abilify

chlorpromazine

Thorazine

chlorprothixene

Taractan

clozapine

Clozaril

fluphenazine

Permitil, Prolixin

haloperidol

Haldol

loxapine

Loxitane

mesoridazine

Serentil

molindone

Lidone, Moban

olanzapine

Zyprexa

perphenazine

Trilafon

pimozide (for Tourette's syndrome)

Orap

quetiapine

Seroquel

risperidone

Risperdal

thioridazine

Mellaril

thiothixene

Navane

trifluoperazine

Stelazine

trifluopromazine

Vesprin

ziprasidone

Geodon

Antimanic Medications

carbamazepine

Tegretol

divalproex sodium (valproic acid)

Depakote

gabapentin

Neurontin

lamotrigine

Lamictal

lithium carbonate

Eskalith, Lithane, Lithobid

lithium citrate

Cibalith-S

topimarate

Topamax

Antidepressant Medications

amitriptyline

Elavil

amoxapine

Asendin

bupropion

Wellbutrin

citalopram (SSRI)

Celexa

clomipramine

Anafranil

desipramine

Norpramin, Pertofrane

doxepin

Adapin, Sinequan

escitalopram (SSRI)

Lexapro

fluvoxamine (SSRI)

Luvox

fluoxetine (SSRI)

Prozac

imipramine

Tofranil

isocarboxazid (MAOI)

Marplan

maprotiline

Ludiomil

mirtazapine

Remeron

nefazodone

Serzone

nortriptyline

Aventyl, Pamelor

paroxetine (SSRI)

Paxil

phenelzine (MAOI)

Nardil

protriptyline

Vivactil

sertraline (SSRI)

Zoloft

tranylcypromine (MAOI)

Parnate

trazodone

Desyrel

trimipramine

Surmontil

venlafaxine

Effexor

Antianxiety Medications

(All of these antianxiety medications except buspirone are benzodiazepines)

alprazolam

Xanax

buspirone

BuSpar

chlordiazepoxide

Librax, Libritabs, Librium

clonazepam

Klonopin

clorazepate

Azene, Tranxene

diazepam

Valium

halazepam

Paxipam

lorazepam

Ativan

oxazepam

Serax

prazepam

Centrax

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MEDICATIONS BY TRADE NAME

TRADE NAME

GENERIC NAME

Combination Antipsychotic and Antidepressant Medication

fluoxetine & olanzapine

Symbyax (Prozac & Zyprexa)

 

Antipsychotic Medications

Abilify

aripiprazole

Clozaril

clozapine

Geodon

ziprasidone

Haldol

haloperidol

Lidone

molindone

Loxitane

loxapine

Mellaril

thioridazine

Moban

molindone

Navane

thiothixene

Orap (for Tourette's syndrome)

pimozide

Permitil

fluphenazine

Prolixin

fluphenazine

Risperdal

risperidone

Serentil

mesoridazine

Seroquel

quetiapine

Stelazine

trifluoperazine

Taractan

chlorprothixene

Thorazine

chlorpromazine

Trilafon

perphenazine

Vesprin

trifluopromazine

Zyprexa

olanzapine

Antimanic Medications

Cibalith-S

lithium citrate

Depakote

valproic acid, divalproex sodium

Eskalith

lithium carbonate

Lamictal

lamotrigine

Lithane

lithium carbonate

Lithobid

lithium carbonate

Neurontin

gabapentin

Tegretol

carbamazepine

Topamax

topiramate

Antidepressant Medications

Adapin

doxepin

Anafranil

clomipramine

Asendin

amoxapine

Aventyl

nortriptyline

Celexa (SSRI)

citalopram

Desyrel

trazodone

Effexor

venlafaxine

Elavil

amitriptyline

Lexapro (SSRI)

escitalopram

Ludiomil

maprotiline

Luvox (SSRI)

fluvoxamine

Marplan (MAOI)

isocarboxazid

Nardil (MAOI)

phenelzine

Norpramin

desipramine

Pamelor

nortriptyline

Parnate (MAOI)

tranylcypromine

Paxil (SSRI)

paroxetine

Pertofrane

desipramine

Prozac (SSRI)

fluoxetine

Remeron

mirtazapine

Serzone

nefazodone

Sinequan

doxepin

Surmontil

trimipramine

Tofranil

imipramine

Vivactil

protriptyline

Wellbutrin

bupropion

Zoloft (SSRI)

sertraline

Antianxiety Medications

(All of these antianxiety medications except BuSpar are benzodiazepines)

Ativan

lorazepam

Azene

clorazepate

BuSpar

buspirone

Centrax

prazepam

Librax, Libritabs, Librium

chlordiazepoxide

Klonopin

clonazepam

Paxipam

halazepam

Serax

oxazepam

Tranxene

clorazepate

Valium

diazepam

Xanax

alprazolam

CHILDREN'S MEDICATION CHART

TRADE NAME

GENERIC NAME

APPROVED AGE

Stimulant Medications

Adderall

amphetamine

3 and older

Adderall XR

amphetamine
(extended release)

6 and older

Concerta

methylphenidate
(long acting)

6 and older

Cylert*

pemoline

6 and older

Dexedrine

dextroamphetamine

3 and older

Dextrostat

dextroamphetamine

3 and older

Focalin

dexmethylphenidate

6 and older

Metadate ER

methylphenidate
(extended release)

6 and older

Ritalin

methylphenidate

6 and older

Non-stimulant for ADHD

Strattera

atomoxetine

6 and older

*Because of its potential for serious side effects affecting the liver, Cylert should not ordinarily be considered as first-line drug therapy for ADHD.

Antidepressant and Antianxiety Medications

Anafranil

clomipramine

10 and older (for OCD)

BuSpar

buspirone

18 and older

Effexor

venlafaxine

18 and older

Luvox (SSRI)

fluvoxamine

8 and older (for OCD)

Paxil (SSRI)

paroxetine

18 and older

Prozac (SSRI)

fluoxetine

18 and older

Serzone (SSRI)

nefazodone

18 and older

Sinequan

doxepin

12 and older

Tofranil

imipramine

6 and older (for bedwetting)

Wellbutrin

bupropion

18 and older

Zoloft (SSRI)

sertraline

6 and older (for OCD)

Antipsychotic Medications

Clozaril (atypical)

clozapine

18 and older

Haldol

haloperidol

3 and older

Risperdal (atypical)

risperidone

18 and older

Seroquel (atypical)

quetiapine

18 and older

Mellaril

thioridazine

2 and older

Zyprexa (atypical)

olanzapine

18 and older

Orap

pimozide

12 and older (for Tourette's syndrome—Data for age 2 and older indicate similar safety profile)

Mood Stabilizing Medications

Cibalith-S

lithium citrate

12 and older

Depakote

valproic acid

2 and older (for seizures)

Eskalith

lithium carbonate

12 and older

Lithobid

lithium carbonate

12 and older

Tegretol

carbamazepine

any age (for seizures)

 

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