Some types of opioid drugs include:
- codeine (only available in generic form)
- fentanyl (Actiq, Duragesic, Fentora)
- hydrocodone (Hysingla ER, Zohydro ER)
- hydrocodone/acetaminophen (Lorcet, Lortab, Norco, Vicodin)
- hydromorphone (Dilaudid, Exalgo)
- meperidine (Demerol)
- methadone (Dolophine, Methadose)
- codeine (only available in generic form)
- fentanyl (Actiq, Duragesic, Fentora)
- hydrocodone (Hysingla ER, Zohydro ER)
- hydrocodone/acetaminophen (Lorcet, Lortab, Norco, Vicodin)
- hydromorphone (Dilaudid, Exalgo)
- meperidine (Demerol)
- methadone (Dolophine, Methadose)
List of psychotropic medications
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List of medications which are used to treat psychiatric conditions that are on the market in the United States.
A[edit]
- X Abilify - antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and agitation
- X Adderall - stimulant used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- X Ambien - used as a sleep aid, cause drowsiness
- Antabuse - used to treat alcohol addiction
- Aricept - used to slow the progression of dementia
- Anafranil - tricyclic antidepressant; mostly used for OCD
- X Ativan - benzodiazepine, used to relieve anxiety
B[edit]
- Brintellix - Antidepressant, class other
- X BuSpar - an anti -anxiety medication
- Benzodiazepines - a class of sedatives
C[edit]
- X Celexa - an antidepressant of the SSRI class (Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor)
- Clozaril - an atypical antipsychotic (Clozapine)
- Concerta - an extended release form of methylphenidate(NDRI used to treat ADD/ADHD)
- X Cymbalta - an antidepressant of the SSNRI (Selective Serotonin and Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor) class, similar to Effexor (venlafaxine)
D[edit]
- X Depakote - an antiepileptic and mood stabilizer used to treat bipolar disorder, neuropathic pain and others. Sometimes called an antimanic medication
- Doxepin - brand name Sinequan, a tricyclic antidepressant,also used to treat nerve pain, insomnia a.similar to imipramine.
- Dexedrine - dextroamphetamine sulfate, used to treat severe ADHD and Narcolepsy.
- Desoxyn methamphetamine hydrochloride, used to treat severe ADHD and severe exogenous obesity. Rarely used.
E[edit]
- X Effexor - an antidepressant of the SSNRI (or SNRI) class
- X Elavil - a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA), less commonly used these days as an antidepressant or to treat psychiatric conditions (considered a first line treatment option forneuropathic pain)
- Eskalith - a salt of Lithium, which is a mood stabilizer used to prevent bipolar disorder.
F[edit]
- X Fluoxetine - (Prozac) is an SSRI drug used to treat major depressive disorder, bulimia nervosa (an eating disorder) obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).
- X Fluvoxamine - (Luvox) is the first SSRI drug. It is indicated to treat obsessive compulsive disorder (US) and both OCD and depression elsewhere in the world.
G[edit]
- X Gabitril - a mood stabilizer
- Geodon - an "atypical" antipsychotic
H[edit]
- Haldol - a "typical" antipsychotic, one of the oldest, usually given in conjunction with "cogentin", an antiparkinsonic. This is due to the high occurrence of tardive dyskinesia in patients with prolonged Haldol use.
I[edit]
- X Imipramine - a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) which is sometimes used to treat bulimia, panic disorder, or related disorders
- Inderal - a beta blocker known as propranolol. It is used for acute anxiety, panic attacks, hypertension.
- Invega Sustenna- an atypical antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, delusions, and aggression.
J[edit]
K[edit]
- Keppra - an anticonvulsant drug which is sometimes used as a mood stabilizer
- X Klonopin - anti-anxiety and anti-epileptic medication of the benzodiazepine class
L[edit]
- X Lamictal - a mood stabilizer of the anticonvulsant class
- Latuda - an atypical anti-psychotic
- X Lexapro - an antidepressant of the SSRI class
- Librium - the first approved medication of the benzodiazepine class. Mostly used to treat acute alcohol withdrawal.
- X Lithium (generic name) - Known more commonly by its generic name, a mood stabilizer used in treating bipolar disorder
- Lithobid (Lithium) - A trade drug of the antipsychotic drug lithium, which is a mood stabilizer used to treat bipolar disorder
- X Lunesta - a sleep aid
- Luvox - an antidepressant of the SSRI class, often used to treat Obsessive-compulsive disorder
M[edit]
- Mellaril - an antipsychotic, today rarely used
N[edit]
- Namenda - used to slow the progression of Alzheimer's Dementia
- Navane - an antipsychotic, today rarely used
- Neurontin - an anticonvulsant (anti -seizure medication) which is sometimes used as a mood stabilizer or to treat chronic pain, particularly diabetic neuropathy
O[edit]
- Olanzapine - an second generation antipsychotic
P[edit]
- Paxil - an SSRI antidepressant, used frequently to treat depression and anxiety disorders
- Phenelzine - (Nardil)-MAOIs for depression
- Pristiq - an SNRI antidepressant
- Prolixin - an antipsychotic
- X Prozac - an SSRI antidepressant
- Phenobarbital- a barbiturate, sedative and hypnotic properties
Q[edit]
- Quetiapine an antipsychotic drug mainly used to treat schizophrenia
R[edit]
- X Remeron - an antidepressant which is often used as a sleep aid
- Restoril - a sleep aid of the benzodiazepine class
- Risperdal - an "atypical" antipsychotic
- X Ritalin - a stimulant used to treat ADHD/ADD
S[edit]
- Saphris - an atypical antipsychotic
- Serax - anti -anxiety medication of the benzodiazepine class, often used to help during detoxification from alcohol or other drugs of abuse
- Sertraline HCl an SSRI class anti-depressant (brand name Zoloft)
- X Seroquel - an "atypical" antipsychotic, sometimes is used as a sleep aid when given in low doses
- Serzone- an "atypical" antidepressant
- Stelazine - an older antipsychotic, today rarely used
- Strattera - a non-stimulant medication used to treat ADD/ADHD
- Sycrest - an atypical antipsychotic
T[edit]
- Thorazine - an older antipsychotic, although highly effective it is rarely used today because of the high occurrence of serious side effects
- Topamax - a mood stabilizer, also used for migraine headaches
- Trazodone - atypical antidepressant, most typically used now as a sleep aid
- Trileptal - a mood stabilizer used to treat bipolar disorder
- Tegretol- antiseizure that can also be used for mood disorder
U[edit]
V[edit]
- Valium - anti-anxiety medication of the benzodiazepine class
- Vistaril - an antihistamine for the treatment of itches and irritations, an antiemetic, as a weak analgesic, an opioid potentiator, and as an anxiolytic.
- Vyvanse - a stimulant used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
W[edit]
- X Wellbutrin - an antidepressant of the norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) class, structurally identical to Zyban, a smoking cessation aid
X[edit]
- X Xanax - an antianxiety medication of the benzodiazepine class
Y[edit]
Z[edit]
- X Zoloft - an antidepressant of the SSRI class Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
- X Zyprexa - an "atypical" antipsychotic medication used in the treatment of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, and various types of dementia and /sometimes OCD(obsessive compulsive disorder.
- Zaleplon - a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic
- X Zolpidem - a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic
- Zopiclone - a non-benzodiazepine hypnotic
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