Antidepressants Antipsychotics and Mood Stabilizers

Duloxetine

Brand: Cymbalta | Class: SNRI | Notes: Used in neuropathic pain

Desvenlafaxine

Brand: Pristiq | Class: SNRI

Venlafaxine

Brand: Effexor (XR) | Class: SNRI

Citalopram

Brand: Celexa | Class: SSRI

Escitalopram

Brand: Lexapro | Class: SSRI

Fluoxetine

Brand: Prozac | Class: SSRI

Paroxetine

Brand: Paxil | Class: SSRI

Sertraline

Brand: Zoloft | Class: SSRI

Amitriptyline

Brand: Elavil | Class: TCA | Notes: Used in neuropathic pain; migraine

Doxepin

Brand: Sinequan | Class: TCA | Notes: Used in insomnia

Bupropion

Brand: Wellbutrin/Zyban | Class: Miscellaneous | Notes: Used in smoking cessation

Mirtazapine

Brand: Remeron | Class: Miscellaneous

Trazodone

Brand: Desyrel | Class: Miscellaneous | Notes: Used in insomnia

Aripiprazole

Brand: Abilify | Class: Antipsychotic

Quetiapine

Brand: Seroquel | Class: Antipsychotic

Risperidone

Brand: Risperdal | Class: Antipsychotic

Olanzapine

Brand: Zyprexa | Class: Antipsychotic

Ziprasidone

Brand: Geodon | Class: Antipsychotic

Haloperidol

Brand: Haldol | Class: Antipsychotic

Clozapine

Brand: Clozaril | Class: Antipsychotic

Lithium

Brand: Lithobid | Class: Mood stabilizer

Cymbalta

Generic: Duloxetine

Pristiq

Generic: Desvenlafaxine

Effexor (XR)

Generic: Venlafaxine

Celexa

Generic: Citalopram

Lexapro

Generic: Escitalopram

Prozac

Generic: Fluoxetine

Paxil

Generic: Paroxetine

Zoloft

Generic: Sertraline

Elavil

Generic: Amitriptyline

Sinequan

Generic: Doxepin

Wellbutrin/Zyban

Generic: Bupropion

Remeron

Generic: Mirtazapine

Desyrel

Generic: Trazodone

Abilify

Generic: Aripiprazole

Seroquel

Generic: Quetiapine

Risperdal

Generic: Risperidone

Zyprexa

Generic: Olanzapine

Geodon

Generic: Ziprasidone

Haldol

Generic: Haloperidol

Clozaril

Generic: Clozapine

Lithobid

Generic: Lithium

Antidepressants - Mechanism / Indications

Used in Major Depressive Disorder and Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Antipsychotics - Mechanism / Indications

Used in schizophrenia; bipolar mania; and acute agitation

Lithium - Mechanism / Indications

Used in bipolar disorder

SSRI/SNRI - Common Side Effects

GI upset; headache; sexual dysfunction

TCA - Common Side Effects

Anticholinergic (dry mouth; blurred vision); potentially fatal in overdose

Bupropion - Common Side Effects

Insomnia; weight loss

Mirtazapine/Trazodone - Common Side Effects

Sedation

Antipsychotics - Common Side Effects

Metabolic syndrome; EPS

Lithium - Common Side Effects

Fine tremor

All Antidepressants (<25 yrs) - Black-Box Warning

Suicidality risk

Serotonin Syndrome - Serious Warning

SSRI/SNRI/TCA + MAOI/linezolid/triptans

Bupropion - Serious Warning / Contraindication

Seizures; contraindicated in seizure disorder

Antipsychotics - Serious Warning / Contraindication

QT prolongation; contraindicated with baseline QT prolongation

Lithium Toxicity - Serious Warning

Arrhythmia; coarse tremor/seizures

MAOIs - Key Interactions

Do not use within 14 days of any serotonergic agent