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Commonly Prescribed Psychotropic Medications

Listed below are the brand names, followed by the generic in parenthesis. 

|  Antipsychotics | Anti-depressants |Anti-obsessive Agents |

|(used in the treatment of | | |

|schizophrenia and mania) | | |

|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)  |

|Geodon (ziprasidone) |Paxil (paroxetine) |Serax (oxazepam) |

|Risperdal (risperidone) |Prozac (fluoxetine) |*Tenormin (atenolol) |

|Seroquel (quetiapine) |Zoloft (sertraline) |Tranxene (clorazepate) |

|Zyprexa (olanzapine) |  |Valium (diazepam) |

| |MAOIs |Xanax (alprazolam)  |

|Mood Stabilizers |Nardil (phenelzine) |*Antidepressants, especially |

|(used in the treatment |Parnate (tranylcypromine)    |SSRIs, are also used in the |

|of bipolar disorder) | |treatment of anxiety. |

|Depakene (valproic acid) |  |  |

|Depakote |Others |Stimulants |

|Eskalith |Desyrel (trazadone) |(used in the |

|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 |Wellburtrin, are also used |

| |also used in treatment |in the treatment of ADH |

| |of panic disorder. | |

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."

|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 | Celexa | depression (SSRI) |

|hydrobromide | | |

| clomipramine | Anafranil | OCD, depression (tricyclic)|

| clonazepam | Klonopin | anxiety |

| clorazepate | Tranxene | anxiety |

| clozapine | Clozaril | schizophrenia (atypical) |

| desipramine | Norpramin | depression (tricyclic), ADD|

| 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 | schizophrenia (typical) |

| |Decanoate | |

| fluvoxamine | Luvox | OCD, depression (SSRI) |

| haloperidol | Haldol, Haldol | schizophrenia (typical) |

| |Decanoate | |

| 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), OCD, |

| | |panic |

| thioridazine | Mellaril | schizophrenia (typical) |

| thiothixene | Navane | schizophrenia (typical) |

| tranylcypromine | Prarnate | depression (MAOI) |

|sulfate | | |

| trazodone | Desyrel | depression (tricyclic) |

| trifluoperazine | Stelazine, Vesprin | schizophrenia (typical) |

| trimipramine | Surmontil | depression (tricyclic) |

|valproic acid | Depakene | bipolar disorder |

|venlafaxine | Effexor |depression |

| ziprasidone |Geodon | schizophrenia (atypical), |

| | |bipolar |

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