Medication Log
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Commonly Prescribed Psychotropic Medications
Antipsychotics
(used in the treatment of
schizophrenia and mania)
Anti-depressants Anti-obsessive Agents
Typical Antipsychotics Tricyclics
Haldol (haloperidol) *Anafranil (clomipramine) Anafranil (clomipramine)
Loxitane (loxapine) Asendin (amoxapine) Luvox (fluvoxamine)
Mellaril (thioridazine) Elavil (amitriptyline) Paxil (paroxetine)
Moban (molindone) Norpramin (desipramine) Prozac (fluoxetine)
Navane (thiothixene) Pamelor (nortriptyline) Zoloft (sertraline)
Prolixin (fluphenazine) Sinequan (doxepin)
Serentil (mesoridazine) Surmontil (trimipramine) Antianxiety Agents
Stelazine (trifluoperazine) Tofranil (imipramine) Ativan (lorazepam)
Thorazine (chlorpromazine) Vivactil (protiptyline) BuSpar (buspirone)
Trilafon (perphenazine) Centrax (prazepam)
SSRIs *Inderal (propranolol)
Atypical Antipsychotics Celexa (citalopram) *Klonopin (clonazepam)
Abilify (aripiprazole) Lexapro (escitalopram) Lexapro (escitalopram)
Clozaril (clozapine) *Luvox (fluvoxamine) Librium (chlordiazepoxide)
Risperdal (risperidone) Paxil (paroxetine) Serax (oxazepam)
Seroquel (quetiapine) Prozac (fluoxetine) *Tenormin (atenolol)
Zyprexa (olanzapine) Zoloft (sertraline) Tranxene (clorazepate)
Valium (diazepam)
MAOIs Xanax (alprazolam)
Mood Stabilizers
(used in the treatment
of bipolar disorder)
Nardil (phenelzine)
Parnate (tranylcypromine)
*Antidepressants, especially
SSRIs, are also used in the
treatment of anxiety.
Depakene (valproic acid)
Depakote Others Stimulants
Eskalith Desyrel (trazadone) (used in the
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Lithobid (lithium) Effexor (venlafaxine) treatment of ADHD)
Lithonate Remeron (mirtazapine) Adderall (amphetamine
Lithotabs Serzone (nefazodone) and dextroamphetamine)
*Lamictal (lamotrigine) Wellbutrin (bupropion) Cylert (pemoline)
*Neurontin (gabapentin) Dexedrine
*Tegretol (carbamazepine) Anti-Panic Agents (dextroamphetamine)
*Topamax (topiramate) Klonopin (clonazepam) Ritalin (methylphenidate)
Paxil (paroxetine) *Antidepressants with
Xanax (alprazolam) stimulant properties,
Zoloft (sertraline) such as Norpramin and
*Antidepressants are
also used in treatment
of panic disorder.
Wellburtrin, are also used
in the treatment of ADH
Listed above are the brand names, followed by the generic in parenthesis. A second
chart below provides cross-referencing by generic name.
*Although this medication has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of other
disorders, it has not been approved for this particular use. Some evidence of this
medication’s efficacy for such use does exist however. This type of medication use is
referred to as "off label."
Remember, always consult your doctor or pharmacist with any specific medication
questions
Generic Name Brand Name Current Uses
alprazolam Xanax anxiety, panic
amitriptyline Elavil, Endep depression (tricyclic)
amoxapine Asendin psychotic depression
amphetamine Adderall ADD
aripiprazole Abilify schizophrenia (atypical)
buproprion Wellbutrin depression, ADD
buspirone BuSpar anxiety
carbamazepine Tegretol bipolar disorder
chloriazepoxide Librium anxiety
chlorpromazine Thorazine schizophrenia (typical)
citalopram hydrobromide Celexa depression (SSRI)
clomipramine Anafranil OCD, depression (tricyclic)
clonazepam Klonopin anxiety
clorazepate Tranxene anxiety
clozapine Clozaril schizophrenia (atypical)
desipramine Norpramin depression (tricyclic), ADD
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dextroamphetamine Adderall, Dexedrine ADD
diazepam Valium anxiety
divalproex sodium Depakote bipolar disorder
doxepin Adapin, Sinequan depression (tricyclic)
escitalopram Lexapro depression (SSRI), anxiety
fluoxetine Prozac depression (SSRI), OCD, panic
fluphenazine Prolixin, Prolixin Decanoate schizophrenia (typical)
fluvoxamine Luvox OCD, depression (SSRI)
haloperidol Haldol, Haldol Decanoate schizophrenia (typical)
imipramine Tofranil depression (tricyclic), panic
lithium carbonate Eskalith, Lithobid bipolar disorder
lithium citrate Cibalith S bipolar disorder
lorazepam Ativan anxiety
loxapine Loxitane schiophrenia (typical)
maprotiline Ludiomil depression (tricyclic)
mesoridazine Serentil schiophrenia (typical)
methylphenidate Ritalin ADD
mirtazapine Remeron depression
molindone Moban schiophrenia (typical)
nefazodone Serzone depression
nortriptyline Pamelor depression (tricyclic)
olanzapine Zyprexa schizophrenia (atypical)
oxazepam Serax anxiety
paroxetine Paxil depression (SSRI), OCD, panic
pemoline Cylert ADD
perphenazine Trilafon schizophrenia (typical)
phenelzine Nardil depression (MAOI)
prazepam Centrax anxiety
prochlorperazine Compazine schizophrenia (typical)
protriptyline Vivactil depression (tricyclic)
quetiapine Seroquel schizophrenia (atypical)
risperidone Risperdal schizophrenia (atypical)
sertraline Zoloft depression (SSRI), ODC, panic
thioridazine Mellaril schizophrenia (typical)
thiothixene Navane schizophrenia (typical)
tranylcypromine sulfate Prarnate depression (MAOI)
trazodone Desyrel depression (tricyclic)
trifluoperazine Stelazine, Vesprin schizophrenia (typical)
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trimipramine Surmontil depression (tricyclic)
valproic acid Depakene bipolar disorder
venlafaxine Effexor depression