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200 CNS & Psych

drugs for the central nervous system/psychiatric drugs on the top 200 list

BrandGenericClassificationUseSide Effects
Zoloft sertraline SSRI depression/anxiety sexual dysfunction
Lexapro escitalopram SSRI depression/anxiety QT prolongation at high dose (>20mg)
Celexa citalopram SSRI depression/anxiety QT prolongation (max 40mg/day)
Prozac fluoxetine SSRI depression Insomnia, long half life
Paxil paroxetine SSRI depression/anxiety Weight gain, anticholinergic effects
Cymbalta duloxetine SNRI depression/pain Increased blood pressure, liver toxicity risk
Effexor XR venlafaxine SNRI depression/anxiety Discontinuation syndrome (brain zaps)
Elavil amitriptyline TCA nerve pain/sleep anticholinergic, dangerous in overdose
Pamelor nortriptyline TCA nerve pain/sleep anticholinergic
Tofranil imipramine TCA depression/bedwetting anticholinergic
Desyrel trazodone SARI insomnia priapism (painful erection)
Wellbutrin bupropion NDRI depression/smoking Seizure risk
Seroquel quetiapine antipsychotic schizophrenia metabolic changes
Abilify aripiprazole antipsychotic schizophrenia/depression less weight gain, akathisia
Risperdal risperidone antipsychotic schizophrenia Hyperprolactinemia
Zyprexa olanzapine antipsychotic schizophrenia severe weight gain, diabetes risk
Xanax alprazolam Benzodiazepine anxiety sedation, respiratory depression (+opioids)
Ativan lorazepam Benzodiazepine anxiety sedation, used for alcohol withdrawal
Ambien zolpidem Hypnotic insomnia complex sleep behaviors
Aricept donepezil cholinesterase inhibitor Alzheimer's Bradycardia
Suboxone buprenorphine/naloxone opioid partial agonist opioid dependence CIII, x-waiver, SL film
Methadose methadone opioid pain/detox CII
Strattera atomoxetine NRI ADHD suicidal ideation warning
Vyvanse lisdexamfetamine stimulant ADHD CII, prodrug
Adderall amphetamine/dextroamphetamine stimulant ADHD/narcolepsy high abuse potential, insomnia, loss of appetite
Ritalin/Concerta methylphenidate stimulant ADHD shell may appear in stool, insomnia
Focalin dexmethylphenidate stimulant ADHD CII
Chantix varenicline Nicotinic agonist smoking cessation neuropsychiatric events
Imitrex sumatriptan triptan migraine chest tightness
Relpax eletriptan triptan migraine serotonin syndrome risk
Lyrica pregabalin anticonvulsant nerve pain CV, drowsiness, edema
Topamax topiramate anticonvulsant migraine prevention cognitive slowing
Lamictal lamotrigine anticonvulsant bipolar/seizure severe rash
Depakote divalproex anticonvulsant seizure/bipolar birth defects, liver toxicity
Dilantin phenytoin anticonvulsant seizure gingival hyperplasia (gum overgrowth)
Sinemet carbidopa/levodopa Dopamine agent Parkinsons dyskinesia, dark urine/sweat
Mirapex pramipexole Dopamine agonist Parkinsons Impulse control disorders
Namenda memantine NMDA antagonist Alzheimer's dizziness
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