List of psychiatric medications by condition treated

This is a list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists to treat mental illness or distress. It is ordered alphabetically according to the condition or conditions each drug is used to treat, then by the generic name of each drug. The list is not exhaustive and not all drugs are used regularly in all countries.

Drug dependence therapy

Used in the treatment of alcoholism and opioid dependence

INN	Common brand name(s)
Acamprosate	Campral
Baclofen	Baclosan, Kemstro, Lioresal
Buprenorphine	Subutex
Buprenorphine/naloxone	Suboxone
Disulfiram	Antabuse
Methadone	Dolophine
Naltrexone	Depade, ReVia, Vivitrol
Ondansetron	Zofran

Used for smoking cessation

Generic name	Brand names
Bupropion	Voxra, Zyban
Cytisine	Tabex
Varenicline	Champix, Chantix

ADD/ADHD

Stimulants

INN	Common brand name(s)
–	Adderall
Dexmethylphenidate	Attenade, Focalin
Dextroamphetamine	Dexedrine, Dextrostat
Lisdexamfetamine	Vyvanse
Methamphetamine	Desoxyn
Methylphenidate	Concerta, Daytrana, Methylin, Ritalin

Non-stimulant medications

INN	Common brand name(s)
Atomoxetine	Strattera
Bupropion	Wellbutrin
Clonidine	Kapvay
Guanfacine	Intuniv
Venlafaxine	Effexor

Anxiety disorders

Benzodiazepine derivatives

INN	Common brand name(s)
Alprazolam	Xanax
Bromazepam	Lexotanil
Chlordiazepoxide	Librium
Clobazam	Frisium
Clonazepam	Klonopin
Clorazepate	Tranxene
Diazepam	Valium
Lorazepam	Ativan, Temesta
Oxazepam	Serax
Tofisopam	Emandaxin, Grandaxin

Non-benzodiazepine anxiolytics

INN	Common brand name(s)
Buspirone	BuSpar
Hydroxyzine	Atarax, Vistaril
Meprobamate	Equanil, Miltown
Pregabalin	Lyrica

Antidepressants

INN	Common brand name(s)
Citalopram	Celexa, Cipramil
Clomipramine	Anafranil
Doxepin	Sinequan
Escitalopram	Cipralex, Lexapro
Fluoxetine	Prozac, Sarafem
Fluvoxamine	Fevarin, Luvox
Imipramine	Tofranil
Mirtazapine	Avanza, Remeron, Zispin
Paroxetine	Seroxat, Paxil
Sertraline	Lustral, Zoloft

Autism

INN	Common brand name(s)
Risperidone[1][2]	Risperdal, Rispolept, Speridan

Bipolar disorder

Mood stabilizers

INN	Common brand name(s)
Carbamazepine	Biston, Calepsin, Carbatrol, Epitol, Equetro, Finlepsin, Sirtal, Stazepine, Tegretol, Telesmin, Timonil
Gabapentin	Neurontin
Lamotrigine	Lamictal
Levetiracetam	Keppra
Lithium salts	Camcolit, Eskalith, Lithobid, Sedalit
Oxcarbazepine	Trileptal
Topiramate	Topamax
Sodium valproate (valproic acid sodium salt)	Convulex, Depakene, Depakine Enteric, Orfiril, Stavzor
Valproate semisodium or divalproex sodium (sodium valproate and valproic acid in 1:1 ratio)	Depakote, Epival, Ergenyl Chrono
Sodium valproate and valproic acid in 2.3:1 ratio	Depakine Chrono, Depakine Chronosphere, Epilim Chrono, Epilim Chronosphere

Antipsychotics

INN	Common brand name(s)
Aripiprazole	Abilify, Abilify Maintena
Asenapine	Saphris, Sycrest
Chlorpromazine	Largactil, Thorazine
Olanzapine	Zyprexa
Paliperidone	Invega, Xeplion
Quetiapine	Seroquel
Risperidone	Risperdal, Rispolept
Ziprasidone	Geodon, Zeldox

Major depressive disorder or dysthymia

Generic name	Brand names
Amitriptyline	Tryptomer, Elavil, Tryptanol, Endep
Amoxapine	Asendin, Asendis, Defanyl, Demolox, Moxadil
Agomelatine	Valdoxan, Melitor, Thymanax
Bupropion	Elontril, Wellbutrin
Citalopram	Celexa, Cipramil, Talohexane
Clomipramine	Anafranil
Desipramine	Norpramin, Pertofrane
Desvenlafaxine	Pristiq
Doxepin	Aponal, Adapine, Silenor, Sinquan, Sinequan, Zonalon
Duloxetine	Cymbalta
Escitalopram	Cipralex, Lexapro
Fluoxetine	Fluctin, Fludac, Fontex, Foxetin, Lovan, Prodep, Prozac, Sarafem, Symbyax
Fluvoxamine	Luvox, Faverin, Fevarin
Imipramine	Antideprin
Lamotrigine	Lamictal, Lamictin, Lamogine
Mirtazapine	Remeron, Avanza
Moclobemide	Aurorix, Manerix
Nortriptyline	Aventyl, Pamelor
Paroxetine	Aropax, Paxil, Pexeva, Seroxat
Phenelzine	Nardil
Reboxetine	Edronax, Norebox, Prolift, Solvex, Vestra
Sertraline	Zoloft, Lustral
Tianeptine	Stablon, Coaxil, Tatinol
Tranylcypromine	Parnate
Trazodone	Desyrel, Oleptro, Trittico, Thombran
Venlafaxine	Efectin, Efexor, Effexor, Efexor XR, Trevilor (Slow Release)
Vilazodone	Viibryd
Vortioxetine	Brintellix

Insomnia

Benzodiazepines

INN	Common brand name(s)
Brotizolam	Lendormin
Estazolam	Eurodin, ProSom
Flunitrazepam	Hipnosedon, Hypnodorm, Rohypnol, Vulbegal
Flurazepam	Dalmadorm, Dalmane
Loprazolam	Dormonoct
Lormetazepam	Noctamid
Midazolam	Dormicum, Hypnofast
Nimetazepam	Erimin
Nitrazepam	Alodorm, Dumolid, Mogadon, Pacisyn, Radedorm 5
Phenazepam	Phenazepam, Phenorelaxan, Phezipam
Quazepam	Doral, Dormalin
Temazepam	Normison, Restoril
Triazolam	Halcion

Dormonoct

Z-drugs

INN	Common brand name(s)
Eszopiclone	Lunesta
Zaleplon	Andante, Sonata, Starnoc
Zolpidem	Ambien CR, Hypnogen, Intermezzo, Ivadal, Sanval, Snovitel, Stilnoct, Stilnox, Sublinox
Zopiclone	Imovane, Imrest, Piclodorm, Somnol, Zimovane

Melatonergic agents

INN	Common brand name(s)
Agomelatine	Melitor, Thymanax, Valdoxan
Melatonin	Circadin, Melaxen
Ramelteon	Rozerem

Barbiturates

INN	Common brand name(s)
Amobarbital	Amytal Sodium
Amobarbital/secobarbital	Tuinal
Butobarbital	Neonal, Soneryl
Cyclobarbital/diazepam	Reladorm
Pentobarbital	Nembutal Sodium
Phenobarbital	Luminal
Secobarbital	Seconal Sodium

Sedating antidepressants

INN	Common brand name(s)
Amitriptyline	Elavil, Endep, Laroxyl, Lentizol, Saroten, Sarotex, Tryptizol, Tryptomer
Doxepin	Silenor
Mianserin	Bolvidon, Depnon, Lerivon, Tolvon
Mirtazapine	Avanza, Remeron, Zispin
Trimipramine	Rhotrimine, Stangyl, Surmontil
Trazodone	Deprax, Desyrel, Oleptro, Trittico

Antihistamines

INN	Common brand name(s)
Alimemazine	Nedeltran, Theralen, Theralene, Theraligene
Cyproheptadine	Periactin, Peritol
Diphenhydramine	Benadryl, Dimedrol, Daedalon, Nytol
Doxylamine	Donormyl, Dormidina, Dozile, NyQuil, Restavit, Somnil, Unisom SleepTab
Hydroxyzine	Atarax, Vistaril
Promethazine	Avomine, Fargan, Phenergan, Pipolphen, Promethegan, Prothiazine, Romergan, Sominex

Others

INN	Common brand name(s)
Chloral hydrate	Chloraldurat, Somnote
Clomethiazole	Distraneurin, Heminevrin
Glutethimide	Doriden
Motherwort
Niaprazine	Nopron
Sodium oxybate	Alcover, Xyrem
Tizanidine	Sirdalud, Zanaflex
Valerian
Melatonin	Circadin

Parkinson's disease and Restless legs syndrome

INN	Common brand name(s)
Cabergoline	Cabaser, Dostinex
Gabapentin enacarbil	Horizant
Pergolide	Permax
Piribedil	Pronoran, Trivastal
Pramipexole	Daquiran, Mirapex, Mirapexin, Oprymea, Sifrol, Vasiprax
Ropinirole	Adartrel, Requip, Ropark
Rotigotine	Neupro
Tramadol	Tramal, Troxal, Ultram

Psychosis, including schizophrenia (Neuroleptics)

Mild Strength

Generic name		Brand names
Chlorprothixene		Truxal
Levomepromazine		Levium, Levomepromazine Neuraxph., Neurocil
Perazine		Perazin Neuraxph., Taxilan
Promethazine		Atosil, Closin, Promethazin Neuraxph., Proneurin, Prothazin
Prothipendyl		Dominal
Sulpiride		Dogmatil, Dogmatyl, Sulpirid
Thioridazine		Mellaril, Thioridazin Neuraxph.

Medium Strength

Generic name		Brand names
Zuclopenthixol		Cisordinol, Clopixol

Strong Strength

Generic name		Brand names
Perphenazine		Trilafon

Very Strong Strength

Generic name		Brand names
Benperidol		Benperidol Neuraxph., Glianimon
Bromperidol		Impromen
Fluphenazine	decanoate	Anatensol, Dapotum D, Deconoat, Fludecate, Modecate, Prolixin Decanoate, Sinqualone
	enanthate	Dapotum Injektion, Flunanthate, Moditen Enanthate Injection, Sinqualone Enantat
	hydrochloride	Dapotum, Permitil, Prolixin, Lyogen, Moditen, Omca, Sediten, Selecten, Sevinol, Siqualone, Trancin
Fluspirilen		Fluspi, Fluspirilen Beta, Imap
Haloperidol		Haldol, Serenase
Pimozide		Orap

Other Neuroleptics

Generic name		Brand names
Amisulpride		Solian
Aripiprazole		Abilify
Asenapine		Saphris
Chlorpromazine		Largactil, Thorazine
Clozapine		Clozaril, Fazaclo, Leponex
Flupenthixol		Depixol, Fluanxol
Iloperidone		Fanapt
Melperone		Eunerpan, Melneurin
Olanzapine		Zyprexa, Zyprexa Relprevv
Paliperidone		Invega, Invega Sustenna
Penfluridol		Semap
Quetiapine		Seroquel
Risperidone		Belivon, Risperdal, Risperdal Consta
Sertindole		Serdolect, Serlect
Thiothixene		Navane
Trifluoperazine		Eskazinyl, Eskazine, Jatroneural, Modalina, Stelazine, Terfluzine, Trifluoperaz, Triftazin
Ziprasidone		Geodon, Zeldox
Zotepine		Nipolept
Carbamazepine, Valproic acid sometimes used

See also

• List of psychiatric medications

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References

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