quiz 9: mood disorders

amitriptyline brand name

elavil

amitriptyline therapeutic class

tricyclic antidepressant

amitriptyline indications

depression

nortriptyline brand name

pamelor

nortriptyline therapeutic class

tricyclic antidepressant

nortriptyline indications

depression

citalopram brand name

celexa

citalopram therapeutic class

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)

citalopram indications

depression

paroxetine brand name

• paxil

• paxil CR

paroxetine therapeutic class

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)

paroxetine indications

• depression

• generalized anxiety disorder

• social anxiety disorder

• obsessive compulsive disorder

• panic disorder

• posttraumatic stress disorder

• premenstrual dysphoric disorder

• vasomotor symptoms of menopause

escitalopram brand name

lexapro

escitalopram therapeutic class

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)

escitalopram indications

• depression

• generalized anxiety disorder

fluoxetine brand name

• prozac

• sarafem

fluoxetine therapeutic class

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)

fluoxetine indications

• depression

• obsessive compulsive disorder

• panic disorder

• premenstrual dysphoric disorder

sertraline brand name

zoloft

sertraline therapeutic class

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)

sertraline indications

• depression

• obsessive compulsive disorder

• panic disorder

• premenstrual dysphoric disorder

duloxetine brand name

cymbalta

duloxetine therapeutic class

serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)

duloxetine indications

• anxiety

• depression

• diabetic peripheral neuropathy pain

venlafaxine brand name

• effexor

• effexor XR

venlafaxine therapeutic class

serotonin/norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)

venlafaxine indications

• depression

• generalized anxiety disorder

• panic disorder

• social anxiety disorder

lithium brand name

• eskalith

• eskalith-CR

• lithobid

lithium therapeutic class

antimanic

lithium indications

bipolar disorder

mirtazapine brand name

remeron

mirtazapine therapeutic class

• antidepressant

• alpha-2 antagonist

mirtazapine indications

depression

bupropion brand name

• wellbutrin

• zyban

bupropion therapeutic class

monocyclic antidepressant

bupropion indications

• depression

• seasonal affective disorder

• smoking cessation assistance

trazodone brand name

desyrel

trazodone therapeutic class

antidepressant

trazodone indications

• depression (uncommon use)

• insomnia (off label but typical use)