Medicine:List of psychiatric medications by condition treated

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This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress.

The list is ordered alphabetically according to the condition or conditions, then by the generic name of each medication. The list is not exhaustive and not all drugs are used regularly in all countries. Some medications treat multiple conditions and appear multiple times.

Drug Dependence Therapy

Used in the treatment of alcoholism and opioid dependence

INN	Common brand names
Acamprosate	Campral
Baclofen	Baclosan, Kemstro, Lioresal
Buprenorphine	Subutex
Buprenorphine + Naloxone	Suboxone
Clonidine	Catapres, Kapvay, Nexiclon
Disulfiram	Antabuse
Methadone	Dolophine
Nalmefene	Selincro
Naltrexone	Depade, ReVia, Vivitrol
Ondansetron	Zofran
Topiramate	Topamax

Used for smoking cessation

INN	Common brand names
Bupropion	Voxra, Zyban
Cytisine	Tabex, Desmoxan
Varenicline	Champix, Chantix

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Stimulants

INN	Common brand names
Amfetamine	Evekeo
Amfetamine + Dexamfetamine	Adderall, Adzenys, Dyanavel, Mydayis
Dexamfetamine	Dexedrine, Dextrostat, Zenzedi
Lisdexamfetamine	Vyvanse, Elvanse
Methylphenidate	Ritalin, Concerta
Dexmethylphenidate	Focalin
Metamfetamine	Desoxyn

Non-Stimulant Medications

INN	Common brand names
Atomoxetine	Strattera
Clonidine	Kapvay
Guanfacine	Intuniv, Tenex
Modafinil	Provigil, Alertec, Modavigil

Anxiety Disorders

Benzodiazepines

INN	Common brand names
Alprazolam	Xanax
Bromazepam	Lexotanil
Chlordiazepoxide	Librium
Clobazam	Frisium
Clonazepam	Klonopin, Rivotril
Clorazepate	Tranxene
Diazepam	Valium
Lorazepam	Ativan, Temesta
Oxazepam	Serax
Tofisopam	Emandaxin, Grandaxin

Non-Benzodiazepine Anxiolytics

INN	Common brand names
Buspirone	BuSpar, Spitomin
Hydroxyzine	Atarax, Vistaril
Meprobamate	Equanil, Miltown
Gabapentin	Neurontin, Gabaran
Pregabalin	Lyrica

Antidepressants

INN	Common brand names
Citalopram	Celexa, Cipramil
Clomipramine	Anafranil
Doxepin	Doxepin, Sinequan
Escitalopram	Cipralex, Lexapro
Fluoxetine	Prozac, Sarafem
Fluvoxamine	Fevarin, Luvox
Imipramine	Tofranil
Mirtazapine	Avanza, Remeron, Zispin
Paroxetine	Paxil, Pexeva, Seroxat
Sertraline	Lustral, Zoloft
Trazodone	Azona, Deprax, Desyrel, Oleptro, Trittico, Thombran

Non-Pharmaceutical

INN	Common brand names
5-HTP
Tryptophan

Autism

Atypical antipsychotics

INN	Common brand names
Aripiprazole	Abilify
Risperidone	Risperdal

Bipolar Disorder

Mood Stabilizers

INN	Common brand names
Carbamazepine	Carbatrol, Carnevix, Epitol, Equetro, Tegretol, Tegretol XR, Teril
Gabapentin	Neurontin
Lamotrigine	Lamictal
Levetiracetam	Keppra
Lithium salts	Camcolit, Eskalith, Lithobid, Sedalit
Oxcarbazepine	Trileptal
Topiramate	Topamax
Sodium valproate	Convulex, Depakene, Depakine Enteric, Orfiril, Stavzor
Divalproex sodium	Depakote, Epival, Ergenyl Chrono
Sodium valproate and valproic acid in 2.3:1 ratio	Depakine Chrono, Depakine Chronosphere, Epilim Chrono, Epilim Chronosphere

Atypical Antipsychotics

INN	Common brand names
Aripiprazole	Abilify
Asenapine	Saphris, Sycrest
Cariprazine	Vraylar, Reagila
Lurasidone	Latuda
Olanzapine	Zyprexa
Quetiapine	Seroquel
Risperidone	Risperdal
Ziprasidone	Geodon, Zeldox

Depressive Disorders

INN	Common brand names
Amisulpride	Amazeo, Amipride, Amival, Deniban, Solian, Soltus, Sulpitac, Sulprix
Amitriptyline	Elavil, Endep, Tryptanol, Tryptomer
Agomelatine	Valdoxan, Melitor, Thymanax
Bupropion	Aplenzin, Wellbutrin
Citalopram	Celexa, Cipramil
Clomipramine	Anafranil
Desipramine	Norpramin, Pertofrane
Desvenlafaxine	Pristiq
Doxepin	Aponal, Adapine, Deptran, Prudoxin, Silenor, Sinquan, Sinequan, Zonalon
Duloxetine	Cymbalta
Escitalopram	Cipralex, Lexapro
Fluoxetine	Prozac, Sarafem
Fluvoxamine	Luvox, Faverin
Imipramine	Antideprin, Tofranil
Lamotrigine	Lamictal
Levomilnacipran	Fetzima
Mirtazapine	Remeron, Avanza
Moclobemide	Aurorix, Manerix
Nortriptyline	Aventyl, Pamelor
Paroxetine	Paxil, Pexeva, Seroxat
Phenelzine	Nardil
Protriptyline	Vivactil
Reboxetine	Edronax, Norebox, Prolift, Solvex, Vestra
Rubidium chloride	Rubinorm
Selegiline	Emsam
Sertraline	Zoloft, Lustral
Tianeptine	Stablon, Coaxil, Tatinol
Tranylcypromine	Parnate
Trazodone	Azona, Deprax, Desyrel, Oleptro, Trittico, Thombran
Venlafaxine	Effexor, Effexor XR
Vilazodone	Viibryd
Vortioxetine	Trintellix

Non-Pharmaceutical

INN	Common brand names
5-HTP
Tryptophan

Insomnia

Benzodiazepines

INN	Common brand names
Brotizolam	Lendormin
Estazolam	Eurodin, ProSom
Flunitrazepam	Hipnosedon, Hypnodorm, Rohypnol, Vulbegal
Flurazepam	Dalmadorm, Dalmane
Loprazolam	Dormonoct
Lormetazepam	Noctamid
Midazolam	Dormicum, Hypnofast
Nimetazepam	Erimin
Nitrazepam	Alodorm, Dumolid, Mogadon, Pacisyn, Radedorm 5
Phenazepam	Phenazepam, Phenorelaxan, Phezipam
Quazepam	Doral, Dormalin
Temazepam	Normison, Restoril
Triazolam	Halcion

Z-Drugs

INN	Common brand names
Eszopiclone	Lunesta
Zaleplon	Andante, Sonata, Starnoc
Zolpidem	Ambien CR, Hypnogen, Intermezzo, Ivadal, Sanval, Snovitel, Stilnoct, Stilnox, Sublinox
Zopiclone	Imovane, Imrest, Piclodorm, Somnol, Zimovane

Melatonergic Agents

INN	Common brand names
Agomelatine	Melitor, Thymanax, Valdoxan
Melatonin	Circadin, Melaxen
Ramelteon	Rozerem

Barbiturates

INN	Common brand names
Amobarbital	Amytal Sodium
Amobarbital/secobarbital	Tuinal
Butobarbital	Neonal, Soneryl
Cyclobarbital/Diazepam	Reladorm
Pentobarbital	Nembutal Sodium
Phenobarbital	Luminal
Secobarbital	Seconal Sodium

Sedating Antidepressants

INN	Common brand names
Amitriptyline	Elavil, Endep, Laroxyl, Lentizol, Saroten, Sarotex, Tryptizol, Tryptomer
Doxepin	Doxepin, Silenor
Mianserin	Bolvidon, Depnon, Lerivon, Tolvon
Mirtazapine	Avanza, Remeron, Zispin
Trazodone	Azona, Deprax, Desyrel, Oleptro, Trittico, Thombran
Trimipramine	Rhotrimine, Stangyl, Surmontil

Antihistamines

INN	Common brand names
Alimemazine	Nedeltran, Theralen, Theralene, Theraligene
Cyproheptadine	Periactin, Peritol
Diphenhydramine	Benadryl, Dimedrol, Daedalon, Nytol
Doxylamine	Donormyl, Dormidina, Dozile, NyQuil, Restavit, Somnil, Unisom SleepTab
Hydroxyzine	Atarax, Vistaril
Promethazine	Avomine, Fargan, Phenergan, Pipolphen, Promethegan, Prothiazine, Romergan, Sominex

Others

INN	Common brand names
Chloral hydrate	Chloraldurat, Somnote
Clomethiazole	Distraneurin, Heminevrin
Glutethimide	Doriden
Niaprazine	Nopron
Sodium oxybate	Alcover, Xyrem
Tizanidine	Sirdalud, Zanaflex

Non-Pharmaceutical

INN	Common brand names
Motherwort	—
Tryptophan	—
Valerian	—

Psychotic Disorders

Typical antipsychotics

Low potency

INN	Common brand names
Chlorprothixene	Truxal
Levomepromazine/methotrimeprazine	Levium, Levomepromazine Neuraxph, Neurocil
Perazine	Perazin Neuraxph, Taxilan
Promethazine	Atosil, Closin, Promethazin Neuraxph, Proneurin, Prothazin
Prothipendyl	Dominal
Sulpiride	Dogmatil, Dogmatyl, Sulpirid
Thioridazine	Mellaril, Thioridazin Neuraxph

Medium potency

INN	Common brand names
Perphenazine	Trilafon
Thiothixene	Navane

High potency

INN		Common 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
Flupentixol		Depixol, Fluanxol
Fluspirilen		Fluspi, Fluspirilen Beta, Imap
Haloperidol		Haldol, Serenase
Pimozide		Orap
Trifluoperazine		Stelazine
Zuclopenthixol		Cisordinol, Clopixol

Atypical Antipsychotics

INN	Common brand names
Amisulpride	Solian
Aripiprazole	Abilify
Asenapine	Saphris
Clozapine	Clozaril, Fazaclo, Leponex
Iloperidone	Fanapt
Lurasidone	Latuda
Melperone	Eunerpan, Melneurin
Olanzapine	Zyprexa, Zyprexa Relprevv
Paliperidone	Invega, Invega Sustenna
Quetiapine	Seroquel
Risperidone	Risperdal, Risperdal Consta
Ziprasidone	Geodon, Zeldox
Zotepine	Nipolept

Adjuncts

INN	Common brand names
Carbamazepine	Tegretol
Lamotrigine	Lamictal

See also

• List of psychiatric medications

External links

• Children and Medication - a multimodal presentation
• Psychiatric Treatments and Medications