Neuro Pharm

phenytoin

anti-epileptic - decreases Na

carbamezapine

anti-epileptic & BPD - delays Na Channels

valproic acid

anti-epileptic & BPD - enhance GABA

oxcarbazepine

2nd gen anti-epileptic - decreases Na

lamotrigine

2nd gen anti-epileptic & BPD - blocks Na and glutamate

topamax

2nd gen anti-epileptic - blocks Na, Ca, and glutamate

gabapentin

2nd gen anti-epileptic - structurally similar to GABA

keppra

2nd gen anti-epileptic - unknown, unique

paroxetine

anti-anxiety - serotonin reuptake inhibitor

buspar

anti-anxiety - unknown mechanism

diazepam

anti-anxiety - benzodiazepine, enhances GABA

fluoxetine

SSRI anti-depressant

venlafaxine

SNRI anti-depressant

imipramine

tricyclic anti-depressant

phenelzine

MAOI anti-depressant

wellbutrin

atypical anti-depressant

xanax

sedative-hypnotic drug - benzodiazepine

ambien

sedative-hypnotic drug - more selective at benzodiazepine-1 receptor

haloperidol

1st gen anti-psychotic - block dopamine receptor

clozapine

2nd gen anti-psychotic - dopamine & serotonin blocker

ziprasidone

2nd gen anti-psychotic - more selective dopamine, serotonin, and a2 receptor blocker

lithium

mood stabilizer for bipolar - unknown moa

adderall

ADHD stimulant - CNS stimulant, increase NE & dopamine

modafanil

ADHD stimulant - nonamphetamine unclear moa

Ritalin

ADHD stimulant - nonamphetamine increases NE and dopamine