Psychoanaleptic

In pharmacology, a psychoanaleptic is a medication that produces an arousing effect upon the patient. Antidepressants, psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD and nootropics, and Anti-dementia drugs are all psychoanaleptics.

The psychoanaleptics are classified under N06 in the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System.

External links

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Pharmacology: major drug groups

Gastrointestinal tract/metabolism (A)	stomach acid (Antacids, H₂ antagonists, Proton pump inhibitors) • Antiemetics • Laxatives • Antidiarrhoeals/Antipropulsives • Anti-obesity drugs • Anti-diabetics • Vitamins • Dietary minerals

Blood and blood forming organs (B)	Antithrombotics (Antiplatelets, Anticoagulants, Thrombolytics/fibrinolytics) • Antihemorrhagics (Platelets, Coagulants, Antifibrinolytics)

Cardiovascular system (C)	cardiac therapy/antianginals (Cardiac glycosides, Antiarrhythmics, Cardiac stimulants) Antihypertensives • Diuretics • Vasodilators • Beta blockers • Calcium channel blockers • renin-angiotensin system (ACE inhibitors, Angiotensin II receptor antagonists, Renin inhibitors) Antihyperlipidemics (Statins, Fibrates, Bile acid sequestrants)

Skin (D)	Emollients • Cicatrizants • Antipruritics • Antipsoriatics • Medicated dressings

Genitourinary system (G)	Hormonal contraception • Fertility agents • SERMs • Sex hormones

Endocrine system (H)	Hypothalamic-pituitary hormones • Corticosteroids (Glucocorticoids, Mineralocorticoids) • Sex hormones • Thyroid hormones/Antithyroid agents

Infections and infestations (J, P, QI)	Antimicrobials: Antibacterials (Antimycobacterials) • Antifungals • Antivirals • Antiparasitics (Antiprotozoals, Anthelmintics, Ectoparasiticides) • IVIG • Vaccines

Malignant disease (L01-L02)	Anticancer agents (Antimetabolites, Alkylating, Spindle poisons, Antineoplastic, Topoisomerase inhibitors)

Immune disease (L03-L04)	Immunomodulators (Immunostimulants, Immunosuppressants)

Muscles, bones, and joints (M)	Anabolic steroids • Anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) • Antirheumatics • Corticosteroids • Muscle relaxants • Bisphosphonates

Brain and nervous system (N)	Analgesics • Anesthetics (General, Local) • Anorectics • Anti-ADHD Agents • Antiaddictives • Anticonvulsants • Antidementia Agents • Antidepressants • Antimigraine Agents • Antiparkinson's Agents • Antipsychotics • Anxiolytics • Depressants • Entactogens • Entheogens • Euphoriants • Hallucinogens (Psychedelics, Dissociatives, Deliriants) • Hypnotics/Sedatives • Mood Stabilizers • Neuroprotectives • Nootropics • Neurotoxins • Orexigenics • Serenics • Stimulants • Wakefulness-Promoting Agents

Respiratory system (R)	Decongestants • Bronchodilators • Cough medicines • H₁ antagonists

Sensory organs (S)	Ophthalmologicals • Otologicals

Other ATC (V)	Antidotes • Contrast media • Radiopharmaceuticals • Dressings

Antidepressants (N06A)

Specific reuptake inhibitors (RIs), enhancers (REs), and releasing agents (RAs)

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)	Alaproclate • Citalopram • Escitalopram • Femoxetine • Fluoxetine^# • Fluvoxamine • Indalpine • Ifoxetine • Litoxetine • Lubazodone • Panuramine • Paroxetine • Pirandamine • Seproxetine • Sertraline^# • Zimelidine^‡

Serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs)	Bicifadine • Clovoxamine • Desvenlafaxine • Duloxetine • Levomilnacipran • Eclanamine • Milnacipran • Sibutramine • Venlafaxine

Serotonin–norepinephrine–dopamine reuptake inhibitors (SNDRIs)	Brasofensine • BTS-74,398 • Cocaine • Diclofensine • DOV-21,947 • DOV-102,677 • DOV-216,303 • EXP-561 • Fezolamine • JNJ-7925476 • NS-2359 • PRC200-SS • Pridefine • SEP-225,289 • SEP-227,162 • Tesofensine

Norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (NRIs)	Amedalin • Atomoxetine/Tomoxetine • Binedaline • Ciclazindol • Daledalin • Esreboxetine • Lortalamine • Mazindol • Nisoxetine • Reboxetine • Talopram • Talsupram • Tandamine • Viloxazine

Dopamine reuptake inhibitors (DRIs)	Medifoxamine • Vanoxerine

Norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitors (NDRIs)	Amineptine • Bupropion/Amfebutamone^# • Cilobamine • Manifaxine • Methylphenidate • Nomifensine • Radafaxine • Tametraline

Norepinephrine-dopamine releasing agents (NDRAs)	Amphetamine • Befuraline • Lisdexamfetamine • Methamphetamine • Phenethylamine • Piberaline • Tranylcypromine

Serotonin-norepinephrine-dopamine releasing agents (SNDRAs)	4-Methyl-αMT • αET/Etryptamine • αMT/Metryptamine

Selective serotonin reuptake enhancers (SSREs)	Tianeptine

Others	Indeloxazine • Teniloxazine • Tramadol • Viqualine

Receptor antagonists and/or reuptake inhibitors

Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs)	Etoperidone • Nefazodone • Trazodone

Noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressants (NaSSAs)	Aptazapine • Esmirtazapine • Mianserin • Mirtazapine • Setiptiline/Teciptiline

Norepinephrine-dopamine disinhibitors (NDDIs)	Agomelatine

Serotonin modulators and stimulators (SMSs)	Vortioxetine

Others	Tedatioxetine • Vilazodone

Heterocyclic antidepressants (bi-, tri-, and tetracyclics)

Bicyclics	Tiazesim

Tricyclics	Amezepine • Amineptine • Amitriptyline^# • Amitriptylinoxide • Azepindole • Butriptyline • Cianopramine • Clomipramine • Cotriptyline • Cyanodothiepin • Demexiptiline • Depramine/Balipramine • Desipramine • Dibenzepin • Dimetacrine • Dosulepin/Dothiepin • Doxepin • Enprazepine • Fluotracen • Hepzidine • Homopipramol • Imipramine • Imipraminoxide • Intriptyline • Iprindole • Ketipramine • Litracen • Lofepramine • Losindole • Mariptiline • Melitracen • Metapramine • Mezepine • Naranol • Nitroxazepine • Nortriptyline • Noxiptiline • Octriptyline • Opipramol • Pipofezine • Propizepine • Protriptyline • Quinupramine • Tampramine • Tianeptine • Tienopramine • Trimipramine;

Tetracyclics	Amoxapine • Aptazapine • Azipramine • Ciclazindol • Ciclopramine • Esmirtazapine • Maprotiline • Mazindol • Mianserin • Mirtazapine • Oxaprotiline • Setiptiline/Teciptiline

Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)

Nonselective	Irreversible: Benmoxin • Echinopsidine • Iproclozide • Iproniazid • Isocarboxazid • Mebanazine • Metfendrazine • Nialamide • Octamoxin • Phenelzine • Pheniprazine • Phenoxypropazine • Pivalylbenzhydrazine • Safrazine • Tranylcypromine; Reversible: Caroxazone • Paraxazone;• Quercetin;

MAO_A-Selective	Irreversible: Clorgiline; Reversible: Amiflamine • Bazinaprine • Befloxatone • Befol • Berberine • Brofaromine • Cimoxatone • Esuprone • Harmala Alkaloids (Harmine, Harmaline, Tetrahydroharmine, Harman, Norharman, etc) • Methylene Blue • Metralindole • Minaprine • Moclobemide • Pirlindole • Sercloremine • Tetrindole • Toloxatone • Tyrima;

MAO_B-Selective	Irreversible: Ladostigil • Mofegiline • Pargyline • Rasagiline • Selegiline; Reversible: Lazabemide • Milacemide

Azapirones and other 5-HT_1A receptor agonists

Alnespirone • Aripiprazole • Befiradol • Buspirone • Eptapirone • Flesinoxan • Flibanserin • Gepirone • Ipsapirone • Oxaflozane • Tandospirone • Vilazodone • Zalospirone

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Psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD, and nootropics (N06B)

Centrally acting sympathomimetics

Amphetamine • Amphetaminil • Atomoxetine • Dexmethylphenidate • Dextroamphetamine • Dextromethamphetamine • Fencamfamine • Fenethylline • Lisdexamfetamine • Methylphenidate • Mesocarb • Pemoline • Pipradrol • Prolintane

Xanthine derivatives

Caffeine • Fenethylline

Glutamate receptor

Racetams	Aniracetam • Nefiracetam • Noopept • Oxiracetam • Phenylpiracetam • Piracetam • Pramiracetam

Ampakines	CX-516 • CX-546 • CX-614 • CX-691 • CX-717 • IDRA-21 • LY-404,187 • LY-503,430 • PEPA • S-18986 • Sunifiram • Unifiram