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Lithium
Psychoactive Drugs;
Cationic metal does not bind to proteins
Orally Administered
Used to treat manic depression bipolar disorder
Drug of choice for the prevention for the prevention of chronic cluster headache
Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA)
Psychoactive Drugs;
Used for the treatment of depression, insomnia, extreme apathy and loss of libido
Major metabolites = Desipramine
Fluoxetine
Psychoactive Drugs;
Blocks the reuptake of serotonin in central serotonergic pathways
Used for treatment of obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD)
Clozapine
Psychoactive Drugs;
used to treat otherwise treatment-refractory schizophrenia, including its negative symptoms, suicidal tendencies, and various types of cognitive deficiencies associated with the disease
Olanzapine
Psychoactive Drugs;
A thienobenzodiazepine derivative that treats schizophrenia, acute manic episodes and the recurrence of bipolar disorders
Theophylline
Bronchodilator;
Belongs to the methylated xanthine class
Its action is specific to the relaxation of bronchial smooth muscle
It is used in the treatment of asthma and other chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Drug for primary apnea of prematurity – absence of respiratory effort in newborn infants