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Benz-Antipsych Anti
Conditions and treatments for the nervous system Pt 1 (Benz-Antipsychotic agent)
| Generic name | Brand name | Dosage forms | Dosage | Example of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| alprazolam | Xanx | Tab | 0.25 - 0.5 mg PO tid | antianxiety agents |
| buspirone | Buspar | Tab | 20-30 mg PO qd | antianxiety agents |
| clorazepate | Tranxene | Tab | 15-60 mg PO qd in divided doses | antianxiety agents |
| diazepam | Valium | Tab | 2-10 mg PO bid - qid | antianxiety agents |
| lorazepam | Ativan | Tab, IM sol, IV sol | 2-3 mg PO qd in divided doses | antianxiety agents |
| meprobamate | Miltown | Tab | 400 mg PO tid-qid | antianxiety agents |
| citalopram | Celexa | Tab | 20-40 mg PO q AM | SSRIs |
| escitalopram | Lexapro | Tab, sol | 10 mg PO q am | SSRIs |
| fluoxetine | Prozac | Caps | 20-80 mg PO q AM | SSRIs |
| paroxetine | Paxil | Tab, suspension | 20-50 mg PO q AM | SSRIs |
| sertraline | Zoloft | Tab, sol | 50 mg PO q AM | SSRIs |
| vilazodone | Viibryd | Tab | 20-40 mg PO qd | SSRIs |
| vortioxetine | Trintellix | Tab | 25 mg PO qd | SSRIs |
| desvenlafaxine | Pristiq | Tab | 50 mg PO qd | SNRIs |
| dulotexetine | Cymbalta | Caps | 40-60 mg PO q AM | SNRIs |
| levomilnacipran | Fetzima | Caps | 40-120 mg PO qd | SNRIs |
| mirtazapine | Remeron | Tab | 15-45 mg PO q day | SNRIs |
| trazodone | Desyrel | Tab | 150 mg PO TID | SNRIs |
| venlafaxine | Elfexor | Timed-release capsule | 75-150 mg PO with food | SNRIs |
| amitriptyline | Elavil | Tab | 75-150 mg PO qd in divided doses | TCAs |
| desipramine | Norpramin | Tab | 100-200 mg PO qd | TCAs |
| doxepin | Silenor | Caps, oral liquid | 75-150 mg PO qd | TCAs |
| imipramine | Tofranil | Caps,tab | 75-150 mg PO qd | TCAs |
| nortriptyline | Pamelor | Caps, oral sol | 25 mg PO tid-qid | TCAs |
| phenelzine | Nardil | Tab, patch | 15 mg PO tid | MAOIs |
| tranylcypromine | Parnate | Tab, patch | 30 mg PO qd in divided doses | MAOIs |
| carbamazepine | Tergetol, Tegretol XR | Tab, chewable tab, suspension | 200 mg PO tid-qid | bipolar agents |
| divalproex | Depakote, Depakote ER | Tab, extended release tab | 2540-500 mg PO tid | bipolar agents |
| lamotrigine | Lamictal, Lamictal ER | Tab | 200 mg PO qd | bipolar agents |
| lithium | Lithobid | Extended-release caps | 900-1200 mg/day PO div bid/tid | bipolar agents |
| olanzapine-fluoxetine | Symbyax | Caps | 1 cap PO q AM | bipolar agents |
| valproic acid | Depakene | Caps, syrup | 250-500 mg PO tid | bipolar agents |
| aripiprazole | Abilify | Tab | 10-15 mg PO qd | antipsychotic agents |
| clozapine | Clozaril | Tab | 150-300 mg PO bid | antipsychotic agents |
| haloperidol | Haldol | Tab | 0.5-5 mg PO bid-tid | antipsychotic agents |
| iloperidone | Fanapt | Tab | 6-12 mg PO bid | antipsychotic agents |
| loxapine | Loxitane | Caps | 30-50 mg PO bid | antipsychotic agents |
| lurasidone | Latuda | Tab | 40-80 mg PO qd | antipsychotic agents |
| olanzapine | Zyprexa | Tab | 10 mg PO qd | antipsychotic agents |
| prochlorperazine | Thorazine | Tab, supp | 5 mg PO q6-8h | antipsychotic agents |
| quetiapine | Seroquel, Seroquel ER | Tab | 150-750 mg/day PO div bid-tid | antipsychotic agents |
| paliperidone | Invega | Extended-release tab | 6 mg PO q AM | antipsychotic agents |
| risperidone | Risperdal | Tab, oral sol | 1-4 mg/day PO div qd-bid | antipsychotic agents |
| thioridazine | Mellaril | Tab | 200-800 mg/day PO div bid-qid | antipsychotic agents |
| ziprasidone | Geodon | Caps, powder for injection | 20 mg PO bid | antipsychotic agents |