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Neuro/Psych 1
| Generic | Brand | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indication | Key Side Effects | Boxed Warnings | Other Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mirtazapine (PO) | Remeron | a2 antag. | MDD | drowsiness, ↑weight, xerostomia, ↑appetite, constipation | ↑suicidal thinking and behavior | --- |
| bupropion (PO) | Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL | NDRI | MDD | tachycardia, HA, agitation, dizziness, insomnia, ↓weight, xerostomia | ↑suicidal thinking and behavior; serious neuropsychiatric reactions have occurred | ↑seizures |
| atomoxetine (PO) | Strattera | Selective NE RI | ADHD | HTN, tachycardia, HA, xerostomia, N/V, constipation, ↓appetite, insomnia | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| desvenlafaxine (PO) | Pristiq | 5-HT/NE RI | MDD | HA, xerostomia, N/V, constipation, ↓appetite, insomnia | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| duloxetine (PO) | Cymbalta | 5-HT/NE RI | MDD, neuropathic pain | HA, xerostomia, N/V, constipation, ↓appetite, insomnia | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| venlafaxine (PO) | Effexor, Effexor XR | 5-HT/NE RI | MDD | HA, xerostomia, N/A, constipation, ↓appetite, insomnia | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| citalopram (PO) | Celexa | SSRI | MDD | drowsiness, insomnia, N/V, xerostomia, ED, HA | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| fluoxetine (PO) | Prozac | SSRI | MDD | drowsiness, insomnia, N/V, xerostomia, ED, HA | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| escitalopram (PO) | Lexapro | SSRI | MDD | drowsiness, insomnia, N/V, xerostomia, ED, HA | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| paroxetine (PO) | Paxil | SSRI | MDD | drowsiness, insomnia, N/V, xerostomia, ED, HA | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| sertraline (PO) | Zoloft | SSRI | MDD | drowsiness, insomnia, N/V, xerostomia, ED, HA | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| trazodone (PO) | Desyrel | SRI | Insomnia, MDD | sedation, HA, dizziness, dry mouth, N/ | antidepressants ↑suicidal thinking and behavior | --- |
| amitriptyline (PO) | Elavil | TCA | MDD, diabetic neuropathy, migraine prophylaxis | dizziness, drowsiness, orthostatic hypotension, ED | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| nortriptyline (PO) | Pamleor | TCA | MDD, diabetic neuropathy, migraine prophylaxis | dizziness, drowsiness, orthostatic hypotension, ED | ↑suicidal thinking | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |
| doxepin (PO) | Silenor | TCA | Insomnia | somnolence, sedation, N/ | --- | CI w/in 14 days of MAOI, do not d/c abruptly |