COMMONLY PRESCRIBED PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATIONS

Antipsychotics
(used in the treatment of
schizophrenia and mania)
Typical Antipsychotics:
Haldol (haloperidol)
Loxitane (loxapine)
Mellaril (thioridazine)
Moban (molindone)
Navane (thiothixene)
Prolixin (fluphenazine)
Serentil (mesoridazine)
Stelazine (trifluoperazine)
Thorazine (chlorpromazine)
Trifalon (perphenazine)
Atypical Antipsychotics:
Abilify (aripiprazole)
Clozaril (clozapine)
Risperdal (risperidone)
Seroquel (quetiapine)
Zyprexa (olanzapine)

Mood Stabilizers
(used in the treatment of bipolar
disorder)
Depakene (valproic acid)
Depakote
Eskalith
Lithobid (lithium)
Lithonate
Lithotabs
*Lamictal (lamotrigine)
*Neurontin (gabapentin)
*Tegretol (carbamazepine)
*Topamax (topiramate)

Antidepressants
Tricyclics:
*Anafranil (clomipramine)
Asendin (amoxapine)
Elavil (amitriptyline)
Norpramin (desipramine)
Pamelor (nortriptyline)
Sinequan (doxepin)
Surmontil (trimipramine)
Tofranil (imipramine)
Vivactil (protiptyline)
SSRIs:
Celexa (citalopram)
Lexapro (escitalopram)
*Luvox (fluvoxamine)
Paxil (paroxetine)
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Zoloft (sertraline)
MAOIs:
Nardil (phenelzine)
Parnate (tranylcypromine)
Others:
Desyrel (trazadone)
Effexor (venlafaxine)
Remeron (mirtazapine)
Serzone (nefazodone)
Wellbutrin (bupropion)

Anti-panic Agents
Klonopin (clonazepam)
Paxil (paroxetine)
Xanax (alprazolam)
Zoloft (sertraline)
*Antidepressants are also used
in treatment of panic disorder.

Anti-obsessive Agents
Anafranil (clomipramine)
Luvox (fluvoxamine)
Paxil (paroxetine)
Prozac (fluoxetine)
Zoloft (sertraline)

Antianxiety Agents
Ativan (lorazepam)
BuSpar (buspirone)
Centrax (prazepam)
*Inderal (propranolol)
*Klonopin (clonazepam)
Lexapro (escitalopram)
Librium (chlordiazepoxide)
Serax (oxazepam)
*Tenormin (atenolol)
Tranxene (clorazepate)
Valium (diazepam)
Xanax (alprazolam)
*Antidepressants, especially
SSRIs, are also used in the
treatment of anxiety.

Stimulants
(used in the treatment of ADHD)
Adderall (amphetamine and
dextroamphetamine)
Cylert (pemoline)
Dexedrine (dextroamphetamine)
Ritalin (methylphenidate)
*Antidepressants with stimulant
properties, such as Norpramin
and Wellburtrin, are also used in
the treatment of ADH

Listed above are the brand names, followed by the generic in parenthesis. A second chart on the back of this sheet 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 medications 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
amitriptyline
amoxapine
amphetamine
aripiprazole
buproprion
buspirone
carbamazepine
chloriazepoxide
chlorpromazine
citalopram hydrobromide
clomipramine
clonazepam
clorazepate
clozapine
desipramine
dextroamphetamine
diazepam
divalproex sodium
doxepin
escitalopram
fluoxetine
fluphenazine
fluvoxamine
haloperidol
imipramine
lithium carbonate
lithium citrate
lorazepam
loxapine
maprotiline
mesoridazine
methylphenidate
mirtazapine
molindone
nefazodone
nortriptyline
olanzapine
oxazepam
paroxetine
pemoline
perphenazine
phenelzine
prazepam
prochlorperazine
protriptyline
quetiapine
risperidone
sertraline
thioridazine
thiothixene
tranylcypromine sulfate
trazodone
trifluoperazine
trimipramine
valproic acid
venlafaxine

Xanax
Elavil, Endep
Asendin
Adderall
Abilify
Wellbutrin
BuSpar
Tegretol
Librium
Thorazine
Celexa
Anafranil
Klonopin
Tranxene
Clorazil
Norpramin
Adderall, Dexedrine
Valium
Depakote
Adapin, Sinequan
Lexapro
Prozac
Prolixin, Prolixin Decanoate
Luvox
Haldol, Haldol Decanoate
Tofranil
Eskalith, Lithobid
Cibalith S
Ativan
Loxitane
Ludiomil
Serentil
Ritalin
Remeron
Moban
Serzone
Pamelor
Zyprexa
Serax
Paxil
Cylert
Trilafon
Nardil
Centrax
Compazine
Vivactil
Seroquel
Risperdal
Zoloft
Mellaril
Navane
Prarnate
Desyrel
Stelazine, Vesprin
Surmontil
Depakene
Effexor

anxiety, panic
depression (tricyclic)
psychotic depression
ADD
schizophrenia (atypical)
depression, ADD
anxiety
bipolar disorder
anxiety
schizophrenia (typical)
depression (SSRI)
OCD, depression (tricyclic)
anxiety
anxiety
schizophrenia (atypical)
depression (tricyclic), ADD
ADD
anxiety
bipolar disorder
depression (tricyclic)
depression (SSRI), anxiety
depression (SSRI), OCD, panic
schizophrenia (typical)
OCD, depression (SSRI)
schizophrenia (typical)
depression (tricyclic), panic
bipolar disorder
bipolar disorder
anxiety
schiophrenia (typical)
depression (tricyclic)
schizophrenia (typical)
ADD
depression
schizophrenia (typical)
depression
depression (tricyclic)
schizophrenia (atypical)
anxiety
depression (SSRI), OCD, panic
ADD
schizophrenia (typical)
depression (MAOI)
anxiety
schizophrenia (typical)
depression (tricyclic)
schizophrenia (atypical)
schizophrenia (atypical)
depression (SSRI), ODC, panic
schizophrenia (typical)
schizophrenia (typical)
depression (MAOI)
depression (tricyclic)
schizophrenia (typical)
depression (tricyclic)
bipolar disorder
depression