Antidepressants Available in Australia

Question 1

What are 10 types of Antidepressants?

Answer 1

SSRI
SNRI
TCAs
MAOIs
NARIs
Serotonin Antagonists
Reversible Inhibitors of Monoamine Oxidase
Heterocyclics

Question 2

What are SSRIs generic and (trade) drug names?

Answer 2

Sertraline (Zoloft)
Citalopram (Ciazil, Cipramil, Talohexal)
Paroxetine (Aropax, Paxtine)
Fluoxetine (Prozac, Erocap, Lavan, Zactin, Auscap)
Fluvoxamine (Luvox, Faverin)

Question 3

What are SNRIs generic and (trade) drug names?

Answer 3

Venlafaxine (Efexor, Efexor-XR)

Question 4

What are TCAs generic and (trade) drug names?

Answer 4

Desipramine (Pertofran)
Nortriptyline (Nortabs, Allegron)
Amitriptyline (Endep)
Imipramine (Torfranil)
Clomipramine (Anafranil)
Dothiepin (Prothiaden, Dothep)

Question 5

What are MAOIs generic and (trade) drug names?

Answer 5

Phenelzine (Nardil)

Tranylcypromine ( Parnate)

Question 6

What are NARIs generic and (trade) drug names?

Answer 6

Reboxetine (Edronax)

Question 7

What are Serotonin Antagonists generic and (trade) drug names?

Answer 7

Nefazodone (Serzone)

Question 8

What are Reversible Inhibitors of Monoamine Oxidase generic and (trade) drug names?

Answer 8

Moclobemide (Aurorix, Arima)

Question 9

What are Heterocyclics generic and (trade) drug names?

Answer 9

Mianserin (Tolvon, Lumin, Lerivon)