medications

Anti-anxiety medications

• Xanax: Alpazolam

• Klonopin: Clonazepam

• Valium: Diazepam

• Buspar: Busprione

• Librium: Chlordiazepoxide

Ways to remember them:

• Most of the generic name have _lam or -Pam at the end of then name

ADHD Medications:

• Adderall; Amphetamine

• Concerta: Methylphenidate

• Ritalin: Methylphenidate

• Vyvanse: Lis dexamphetamine

Easy ways to remember them:

• Most of the generic names have –pheta and phen in the middle of them

Anti-psychotic medications:

• Haldol: Haloperidol

• Vraylar: Cariprazine

• Risperdal: Risperidone

• Thorazine: Chlorpromazine

• Invega: Paliperidone

• Geodon: Ziprasidone

• Clozaril: Clozapine

• Abilify: Aripiprazole

Easy ways to remember:

• Most of the generic names have done at the end.

Mood stabilizers:

• Lithium

• Depakote: Divalproex

• Lamictal: Lamotrigine

• Valproic Acid: Depakene

• (AP) Haldol

• (AP) Risperdal

• (AP) Latuda

• (AP) Abilify