Psychotropic Drugs in Psych

lorazepam (Ativan)

Benzodiazepine

alprazolam (Xanax)

Benzodiazepine

diazepam (Valium)

Benzodiazepine

clonazepam (Klonopin) - longer acting

Benzodiazepine

chloradizepoxide (Librium)

Benzodiazepine

oxazepam (Serax)

Benzodiazepine

flurazepam (Dalmane)

Benzodiazepine-derivative

temazepam (Restoril)

Benzodiazepine-derivative

triazolam (Halcion)

Benzodiazepine-derivative

estazolam (ProSom)

Benzodiazepine-derivative

quazepam (Doral)

Benzodiazepine-derivative

zolpidem (Ambien)

Short-acting Sedative-Hypnotic Sleep Agent (“Z-hypnotic”)

zaleplon (Sonata)

Short-acting Sedative-Hypnotic Sleep Agent (“Z-hypnotic”)

eszopiclone (Lunesta)

Short-acting Sedative-Hypnotic Sleep Agent (“Z-hypnotic”)

ramelteon (Rozerem)

Melatonin Receptor Agonist

doxepin (Silenor)

Melatonin Receptor Agonist

tasimelteon (Hetlioz)

Melatonin Receptor Agonist

buspirone HCl (BuSpar)

Melatonin Receptor Agonist

fluoxetine (Prozac)

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

sertraline (Zoloft)

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

paroxetine (Paxil)

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

citalopram (Celexa)

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

escitalopram (Lexapro)

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

fluvoxamine (Luvox)

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)

gepirone Hydrochloride (Exxua)

Serotonin Receptor Agonist

vilazidone (Viibryd)

Serotonin Partial Agonist Reuptake Inhibitor (SPARI)

vortioxetine (Trintellix [was Brintellix])

Combo - Serotonin receptor modulator AND SSRI

venlaxafine (Effexor)

Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)

desvenlaxafine (Pristiq)

Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)

duloxetine (Cymbalta)

Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)

levomilnaciprann (Fetzima)

Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI)

trazadone (was Desyrel, Oleptro)

Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARI)

nefazadone (formerly Serzone)

Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARI)

Viibryd & Trintellix

Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARI)

mirtazapine (Remeron)

Norepinephrine nad serotonin specific antidepressant (NASSA) or serotonin-norepinephrine disinhibitor (SNDI)

bupropion (Wellbutrin, Zyban)

Norepinephrine dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI)

amityiptyline (Elavil)

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA)

amoxapine (Asendin)

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA)

clomipramine (Anafranil)

desipramine (Norpramin)

imipramine (Tofranil)

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA)

maprotiline (Ludiomil)

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA)

nortriptyline (Pamelor, Aventyl)

Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA)

isocarboxazid (Marplan)

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOIs)

phenelzine (Nardil)

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOIs)

selegiline (EMSAM - transdermal patch)

tranylcypromine (Parate)

brexanalone (Zulresso)

for postpartum depression

newer antidepressant (must be administered in hospital/med office)

esketamine (Spravato)

nasal spray to treat resistant depression for people with MDD and ACUTE suicidal behavior with oral antidepressant

newer antidepressant (must be administered in hospital/med office)

lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid)

Mood stabilizer

valproate (Depakote, Depakene)

Mood stabilizer

carbamazepine (Tegretol, Equetro)

Mood stabilizer

gabapentin (neurontin)

Mood stabilizer

lamotrigine (Lamictal)

Mood stabilizer

oxcarbazepine (Trileptal)

Mood stabilizer

topiramte (Topamax)

Mood stabilizer

chlorpromazine (Thorazine)

1st Gen Antipsychotic (low potency)

thioridazine (Mellaril)

1st Gen Antipsychotic (low potency)

loxapine (Loxitane)

1st Gen Antipsychotic (medium potency)

molindone (Moban)

1st Gen Antipsychotic (medium potency)

perphenazine (Trilafon)

1st Gen Antipsychotic (medium potency)

trifluoperazine

1st Gen Antipsychotic (high potency)

thiothixene (Navane)

1st Gen Antipsychotic (high potency)

fluphenazine (Prolixin)

1st Gen Antipsychotic (high potency)

haloperidol (Haldol)

1st Gen Antipsychotic (high potency)

pimozide (Orap)

1st Gen Antipsychotic (high potency)

clozapine (Clozaril)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

risperidone (Risperdal)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

quetiapine (Seroquel)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

olanzapine (Zyprexa, Zyprexa Relprevv)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

ziprasidone (Geodon)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

paliperidone (Ingeva)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

iloperidone (Fanapt)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

lurasidone (Latuda)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

asenapine (Saphris)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

cariprazine (Vraylar)

2nd Gen Antipsychotic

pimavanserin (Nuplazid)

for hallucinations/delusions r/t Parkingson’s Disease

1st Gen Antipsychotic

aripiprazole (Albify)

2nd/3rd Gen antipsychotic

brexipiprazole (Rexulti)

2nd/3rd Gen antipsychotic

aripiprazole lauroxil (Aristada - extended-release injectable)

2nd/3rd Gen antipsychotic

lumateperone (Caplyta)

2nd/3rd Gen antipsychotic

methylphenidate (Ritalin, Daytrana)

psychostimulant

dexmethylphenidate SR (Focalin)

psychostimulant

dextroamphetamine

psychostimulant

lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (Vyvanse)

psychostimulant

amphetamine mixture (Adderall)

psychostimulant

atomoxetine (Strattera)

used for ADHD

SNRI

donepezil (Aricept)

cholinesterase inhibitor

galantamine (Razadyne)

cholinesterase inhibitor

rivastigmine (Exelon)

cholinesterase inhibitor

memantine (Namenda)

NMDA antagonist

aducanumab (Aduhelm)

monoclonal antibody