Psychiatric Medications: Alphabetically by Trade Name

Trade and Generic Names of Psychiatric Medications

Compiled by Ivan Goldberg, MD

With thanks to the many members of the psycho-pharm list who have
contributed the information that has made this listing possible.

Posted by permission. Copyright by Dr. Goldberg. Originally posted at http://www.psycom.net/depression.central.drugnames.html

 

Generic and Trade Names of Medications (Trade Names Are Capitalized)	Use of Medication
Abilify aripiprazole	Antipsychotic
Acamprosate Campral	Rx of alcoholism
Adderall amphetamine salts	Psychostimulant / ADD
Adderall-XR amphetamine salts	Psychostimulant / ADD
Adapin doxepin	Antidepressant
Akineton biperiden	Side-effect control
alprazolam Xanax, Niravam	Antianxiety
amantadine Symmetrel	Side-effect control
Ambien zolpidem	Hypnotic
Ambien-CR zolpidem	Hypnotic
amitriptyline Elavil, Typtanol, Saroten, Tryptizol	Antidepressant
Amobarbital Amytal	Hypnotic
Amoxapine Asendin	Antidepressant
amphetamine salts Adderall	Psychostimulant / ADD
Amytal amobarbital	Hypnotic
Antabuse disulfiram	Rx of alcoholism
Anafranil clomipramine	Antidepressant
Aquacloral chloral hydrate	Hypnotic
Aripiprazole Abilify	Antipsychotic
Aropax paroxetine	Antidepressant
Artane trihexyphenidyl	Side-effect control
Asendin Amoxapine	Antidepressant
Atarax hydroxyzine	Hypnotic, Antianxiety
atenolol Tenormin	Side effect control
atomoxetine Strattera	Anti-ADD
Ativan Lorazepam	Antianxiety
Aurorix moclobemide	Antidepressant
Aventyl nortriptyline	Antidepressant
Benadryl diphenhydramine	Hypnotic, Side-effect control
benztropine Cogentin	Side-effect control
bethanechol Urecholine	Side-effect control
biperiden Akineton	Side effect control
bromazepam Lexomyl, Lexotanil, Lexotan	Antianxiety
buprenorphine Subutex	Opioid addiction
bupropion Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin-SR, Wellbutrin-XL, Zyban, Odranal	Antidepressant, Rx of nicotine dependence
Buspar buspirone	Antianxiety
buspirone Buspar	Antianxiety
butabarbital Butisol	Hypnotic
Butisol butabarbital	Hypnotic
Campral acamprosate	Rx of alcoholism
carbamazepine Tegretol, Equetro	Mood stabilizer
Catapres clonidine	Anti-ADD, Antianxiety
Celexa citalopram	Antidepressant
Centrax prazepam	Antianxiety
chloral hydrate Somnote, Aquachloral	Hypnotic
chlorpromazine Thorazine	Antipsychotic
chlordiazepoxide Librium	Antianxiety
Cibalith-S lithium citrate	Mood stabilizer
Cipram citalopram	Antidepressant
Cipramil citalopram	Antidepressant
citalopram Celexa, Cipramil, Prisdal, Seropram, Cipram, Citopam	Antidepressant
Citopam citalopram	Antidepressant
clomipramine Anafranil	Antidepressant/Anti-OCD
clonidine Catapres	Anti-ADD, Antianxiety
clonazepam Klonopin, Rivotril	Antianxiety
clorazepate Tranxene	Antianxiety
clozapine Clozaril, FazaClo ODT	Antipsychotic
Clozaril clozapine	Antipsychotic
Cogentin benztropine	Side-effect control
Compazine perchlorperazine	Antipsychotic
Concerta methylphenidate	Psychostimulant / ADD
Cylert Pemoline	Psychostimulant / ADD, Potentiates Antidepressants
Cymbalta duloxetine	Antidepressant
cyproheptadine Periactin	Side-effect control
Cytomel liothyronine	Potentiates antidepression
Dalmane flurazepam	Hypnotic
Decadron dexamethasone	Diagnostic test for depression
Depakene valproic acid/valproate	Mood stabilizer
Depakote divalproex, valproate	Mood Stabilizer
Deprax fluoxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
deprenyl see selegiline	Antidepressant
Deroxat paroxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
desipramine Norpramin, Pertofran	Antidepressant
Desoxyn methamphetamine	Psychostimulant / ADD
Desyrel trazodone	Antidepressant, hypnotic
dexamethasone Decadron	Diagnostic test for depression.
Dexedrine dextroamphetamine	Psychostimulant / ADD, Potentiates antidepression
dextroamphetamine Dexedrine	Psychostimulant / ADD, Potentiates antidepression
diazepam Valium, Stesolid	Antianxiety
diphenhydramine Benadryl	Hypnotic, Side-effect control
disulfiram Antabuse	Rx of alcoholism
divalproex Depakote	Mood stabilizer
Dobupal venlafaxine	Antidepressant
Dolophone methadone	Analgesic, Rx of opiate abuse
Doral quazepam	Hypnotic
doxepin Sinequan, Adapin	Antidepressant, Antipanic
duloxetine Cymbalta	Antidepressant
Dutonin nefazodone	Antidepressant
Edronax reboxetine	Antidepressant
Elavil amitriptyline	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Effexor venlafaxine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Emsam selegeline	Antidepressant
Equinil meprobamate	Antianxiety
Escitalopram Lexapro	Antidepressant
Eskalith lithium carbonate	Mood stabilizer
Equanil meprobamate	Antianxiety
Equetro carbamazepine	Mood stabilizer
estazolam Prosom	Hypnotic
eszopiclone Lunesta	Hypnotic
ethchlorvynol Placidyl	Hypnotic
Eufor fluoxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Favarin fluvoxamine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Anti-panic
FazaClo ODT clozapine	Antipsychotic
felbamate Felbatol	Mood stabilizer
Felbatol felbamate	Mood stabilizer
Fluanxol flupenthixol	Antipsychotic, antidepressant
Fluctine fluoxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Anti-panic
Fluocim fluoxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Anti-panic
fluoxetine Prozac, Veritina, Deprax, Psiquial, Eufor, Fluctine, Fluocim	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Anti-panic
flupenthixol Fluanxol	Antipsychotic, antidepressant
fluphenazine Prolixin	Antipsychotic
flurazepam Dalmane	Hypnotic
fluvoxamine Luvox, Faverin	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
gabapentin Neurontin	Mood stabilizer
Gabitril tiagabine	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
Geodon ziprasidone	Antipsychotic, Mood stabilizer
Galdem sertraline	Antidepressant
Halcion triazolam	Hypnotic
Haldol haloperidol	Antipsychotic
haloperidol Haldol	Antipsychotic
hydroxyzine Atarax, Vistaril	Hypnotic, Antianxiety
imipramine Tofranil	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Imovane zopiclone	Hypnotic
Inderal propranolol	Side-effect control, Anger control
Invega paliperidone	Antipsychotic
isocarboxazid Marplan	Antidepressant
Kemadrin procyclidine	Side-effect control
Keppra levetiracetam	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
Klonopin clonazepam	Antianxiety, Mood stabilizer
Lamictal lamotrigine	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
lamotrigine Lamictal	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
levetiracetam Keppra	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
levothyroxine Synthroid	Potentiates antidepression, Mood stabilizer (Bipolar rapid cycling)
Lexapro escitalopram	Antidepressant
Lexomyl bromazepam	Antianxiety
Lexotan bromazepam	Antianxiety
Lexotanil bromazepam	Antianxiety
Librium chlordiazepoxide	Antianxiety
liothyronine Cytomel	Potentiates antidepression, Mood stabilizer
Litharex lithium carbonate	Mood stabilizer, Potentiates antidepression
lithium carbonate Eskalith. Lithane, Lithonate, Lithotabs, Litharex	Mood stabilizer, Potentiates antidepression
lithium citrate Cibalith-S	Mood stabilizer, Potentiates antidepression
Lithonate lithium carbonate	Mood stabilizer, Potentiates antidepression
Lithotabs lithium carbonate	Mood stabilizer, Potentiates antidepression
lorazepam Ativan, Temesta	Antianxiety
loxapine Loxitane	Antipsychotic
Loxitane loxapine	Antipsychotic
Ludiomil maprotiline	Antidepressant
Lunesta eszopiclone	Hypnotic
Lustral sertraline	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Luvox fluvoxamine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Manerix moclobemide	Antidepressant, Anti-social phobia
maprotiline Ludiomil	Antidepressant
Marplan isocarboxazid	Antidepressant, Antipanic
meprobamate Miltown, Equanil	Antianxiety
mesoridazine Serentil	Antipsychotic
Metadate-ER methylphenidate	Psychostimulant / ADD
Metadate-CR methylphenidate	Psychostimulant / ADD
Methadone Dolophne	Analgesic, Rx of opiate abuse
methamphetamine Desoxyn	Psychostimulant / ADD
methotrimeprazine Nozinan	Antipsychotic
Methylin methylphenidate	Psychostimulant / ADD
methylphenidate Concerta, Metadate-ER, Metadate–CR, Methylin, Ritalin, Ritalin-LA	Psychostimulant / ADD
Midazolam Versed	Hypnotic, Antianxiety
Miltown meprobamate	Antianxiety
Mirapex pramipexol	Potentiates antidepression
mirtazepine Remeron	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Moban molindone	Antipsychotic
moclobemide Manerix, Aurorix	Antidepressant, Anti-social phobia
modafanil Provigil, Modiodal	Narcolepsy, Potentiates antidepression
Modiodal modafanil	Narcolepsy, Potentiates antidepression
molindone Moban	Antipsychotic
Nalorex naltrexone	Rx of alcoholism, Potentiates antidepression
naltrexone ReVia, Trexan, Phaltrexia, Nalorex, Vivitrol	Rx of alcoholism, Potentiates antidepression
Nardil phenelzine	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Navane thiothixene	Antipsychotic
Nefadar nefazodone	Antidepressant
nefazodone Serzone, Dutonin, Nefadar	Antidepressant
Nembutal Pentobarbital	Hypnotic
Neurontin gabapentin	Mood stabilizer
Niravam alprazolam	Antianxiety
Norebox reboxetine	Antidepressant
Norpramin desipramine	Antidepressant
Nortrilen nortriplyline	Antidepressant, Antipanic
nortriptyline Aventyl, Pamelor, Nortrilen	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Nozinan methotrimeprazine	Antipsychotic
Odranal bupropion	Antidepressant
olanzapine Zyprexa	Antipsychotic
Orap pimozide	Antipsychotic
oxazepam Serax, Seresta	Antianxiety
oxcarbazepine Trileptal	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
paliperidone Invega	Antipsychotic
Pamelor nortriptyline	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Parnate tranylcypromine	Antidepressant, Antipanic
paroxetine Paxil, Aropax, Seroxat, Deroxat, Pexeva	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Paxil paroxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
pemoline Cylert	Psychostimulant / ADD, Potentiatesantidepression
pentobarbital Nembutal	Hypnotic
perchlorperazine Compazine	Antipsychotic
Periactin cyproheptadine	Side-effect control
perphenazine Trilafon	Antipsychotic
Pertofran desipramine	Antidepressant
Pexeva paroxetine	Antidepressant
Phaltrexia naltrexone	Rx of alcoholism, Potentiates antidepression
phenelzine Nardil	Antidepressant, Antipanic
pimozide Orap	Antipsychotic
pindolol Visken	Potentiates antidepression
Placidyl ethchlorvynol	Hypnotic
pramipexole Mirapex	Potentiates antidepression
prazepam Centrax, Reapam	Antianxiety
Prisdal citalopram	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Procyclidine Kemadrin	Side-effect control
Prolixin fluphenazine	Antipsychotic
propranolol Inderal	Side-effect control
Prosom estazolam	Hypnotic
protriptyline Vivactil	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Provigil modafinil	Psychostimulant / ADD, potentiates antidepression
Prozac fluoxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Psiquial fluoxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Quazepam Doral	Hypnotic
quetiapine Seroquel	Antipsychotic
ramelteon Rozerem	Hypnotic
reboxetine Vestra, Edronax, Norebox	Antidepressant
Remeron mirtazepine	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Restoril temazepam	Hypnotic
ReVia naltrexone	Rx of alcoholism, Potentiates antidepression
Risperdal risperidone	Antipsychotic
risperidone Risperdal	Antipsychotic
Ritalin methylphenidate	Psychostimulant / ADD, Potentiates Antidepressants
Rozerem ramelteon	Hypnotic
Saroten amitriptyline	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Secobarbital Seconal	Hypnotic
Seconal secobarbital	Hypnotic
selegiline Eldepryl, Emsam	Antidepressant
Serax oxazepam	Antianxiety
Sercerin sertraline	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Serepax oxazepam	Antianxiety
Seresta oxazepam	Antianxiety
Serlect sertindole	Antipsychotic
Seropram citralopram	Antidepressant
Seroquel quetiapine	Antipsychotic
Seroxat paroxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
sertindole Serlect	Antipsychotic
sertraline Zoloft, Sercerin, Tolrest, Lustral, Gladem	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Serzone nefazodone	Antidepressant
Somnote chloral hydrate	Hypnotic
Sonata zaleplon	Hypnotic
Symmetrel amantadine	Side-effect control
Stelazine trifluoperazine	Antipsychotic
Stesolid diazepam	Antianxiety
Strattera atomoxetine	Anti-ADD
Suboxone buprenorphine + naloxone	Opioid addiction
Subutex buprenorphine	Opioid addiction
Surmontil trimipramine	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Symbyax fluoxetine + olanzapine	Antidepressant
Synthroid levothyroxine	Potentiates antidepression, Mood stabilizer (Bipolar rapid cycling)
Tegretol carbamazepine	Mood stabilizer
temazepam Restoril	Hypnotic
Tenormin atenolol	Side-effect control
Thiothixene Navane	Antipsychotic
Tiagabine Gabitril	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
thioridazine Mellaril	Antipsychotic
Timesta lorazepam	Antianxiety
Thorazine chlorpromazine	Antipsychotic
Tofranil imipramine	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Tolrest sertraline	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Topamax topiramate	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
topiramate Topamax	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
Tranxene clorazepate	Antianxiety
tranylcypromine Parnate	Antidepressant, Antipanic
trazodone Desyrel	Antidepressant, Hypnotic
Trexan naltrexone	Rx of alcoholism, Potentiates antidepression
triazolam Halcion	Hypnotic
trihexyphenidyl Artane	Side-effect control
Trilafon perphenazine	Antipsychotic
Trileptal oxcarbazepine	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
trimipramine Surmontil	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Typtanol amitriptyline	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Typtizol amitriptyline	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Urecholine bethanechol	Side-effect control
Valium diazepam	Antianxiety
valproic acid Depakene	Mood stabilizer
Valproate Depakote/Depakene	Mood stabilizer
venlafaxine Effexor, Dobupal	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Verotina fluoxetine	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
Versed midazolam	Hypnotic, Antianxiety
Vestra reboxetine	Antidepressant
Vistaril hydroxyzine	Hypnotic, Antianxiety
Vivactil protriptyline	Antidepressant, Antipanic
Vivitrol naltrexone	Rx of alcoholism, Potentiates antidepression
Wellbutrin bupropion	Antidepressant
Xanax alprazolam	Antianxiety
Xanax-XR alprazolam	Antianxiety
zaleplon Sonata	Hypnotic
ziprasidone Geodon	Antipsychotic, Mood stabilizer
Zoloft sertraline	Antidepressant, Anti-OCD, Antipanic
zolpidem Ambien, Ambien-CR	Hypnotic
Zonegran zonisamide	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
zonisamide Zonegran	Anticonvulsant, Mood stabilizer
zopiclone Imovane	Hypnotic
Zyprexa olanzapine	Antipsychotic