Psychopharmacology Study Guide Part 2

Amitriptyline

Antidepressant: TCAs

Nortriptyline

Antidepressant: TCA

Fluoxetine

Antidepressant: SSRI

Sertraline

Antidepressant: SSRI

Citalopram

Antidepressant: SSRI

Escitalopram

Antidepressant: SSRI

Phenelzine

Antidepressant: MAOI

Tranycypromine

Antidepressant: MAOI

Isocarboxazid

Antidepressant: MAOI

Bupropion

Antidepressant: Others

Trazadone

Antidepressant: Others

Venlafaxine

Antidepressant: Others

Duloxetine

Antidepressant: Others

St. John’s Wort

Antidepressant: Herbal

Methylphenidate

ADHD: Stimulant

Dextroamphetamine

ADHD: Stimulant

Atomoxetine

ADHD: Non-Stimulant

Diazepam

Anxiolytics: Benzodiazepine (short term use)

Clonazepam

Anxiolytics: Benzodiazepine (short term use)

Alprazolam

Anxiolytics: Benzodiazepine (short term use)

Lorazepam

Anxiolytics: Benzodiazepine (short term use)

Buspirone

Anxiolytics: Others (long term use)

Fluphenazine

Antipsychotic: Traditional (first generation)

Chlorpromazine

Antipsychotic: Traditional (first generation)

Haloperidol

Antipsychotic: Traditional (first generation)

Clozapine

Antipsychotic: Atypical (second generation)

Olanzapine

Antipsychotic: Atypical (second generation)

Quetiapine

Antipsychotic: Atypical (second generation)

Ziprasidone

Antipsychotic: Atypical (second generation)

Risperidone

Antipsychotic: Atypical (second generation)

Benztropine

Anticholinergic

Diphenhydramine

Anticholinergic

Lithium carbonate

Mood stabilizer

Carbamazepine

Mood stabilizer

Valproic Acid

Mood stabilizer

Lamotrigine

Mood stabilizer

Donepezil HCL

Gero: Memory Enhancer

Galantamine

Gero: Memory Enhancer

Rivastigmine

Gero: Memory Enhancer

Memantine

Gero: Memory Enhancer

Disulfiram

Unpleasant effects when taken with alcohol — used for maintaining sobriety

Naloxone

Opioid reversal: heroin, fentanyl, oxycodone, methadone

Flumazenil

Benzodiazepine reversal

Methadone, Buprenorphine, Naltrexone

synthetic opiate —- used for maintenance programs in rehabilitation

Clonidine

suppresses opiate withdrawal symptoms

Lorazepam, Chlordiazepoxide

used for alcohol withdrawal symptoms - CIWA scale