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Alprazolam

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Xanax

Benzodiazepine (CIV)

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Alprazolam dosage and indication

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Tablet, Disintegrating tablet, ER tablet, Solution

  1. Anxiety 0.25-0.5mg TID
  2. Panic disorder 0.5mg TID, ER: 3-6mg QD
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Amitriptyline

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Elavil

Tricyclic Antidepressant

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Amitriptyline dosage and indication

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Tablet

1. Depression 75mg divided into 1-3 doses

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Atomoxetine

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Strattera

NE reuptake inhibitor (CNS stimulant)

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Atomoxetine dosage and indication

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Capsule

1. ADHD (weight based dosing)

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Aripiprazole

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Abilify

Antipsychotic

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Aripiprazole dosage and indication

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Tablet, Disintegrating tablet, Solution

  1. Bipolar disorder 10-15mg QD
  2. Schizophrenia 10-15mg QD
  3. Depression (adjunctive) 2-4mg QD
  4. Tourette’s disorder
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Bupropion

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Wellbutrin, Zyban

Monocyclic antidepressant

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Bupropion dosage and indication

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IR tablet, ER tablet

  1. Depression IR: 100mg BID-TID, ER: 150mg QD
  2. Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
  3. Smoking cessation ER: 150mg QD-BID
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Buspirone

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BuSpar

Antianxiety

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Buspirone dosage and indication

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Tablet

1. Anxiety 5mg BID-TID

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Carbamazepine

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Tegretol

Anticonvulsant

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Carbamazepine dosage and indication

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Tablet, Chewable tablet, ER tablet, Oral Suspension, ER capsule

  1. Epilepsy 200mg BID to 1200mg QD
  2. Trigeminal neuralgia 100mg q12h
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Citalopram

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Celexa

SSRI antidepressant

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Citalopram dosage and indication

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Tablet, Solution

1. Depression 20mg QD (max 40mg)

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Clonazepam

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Klonopin

Benzodiazepine (CIV)

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Clonazepam dosage and indication

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Tablet, Oral disintegrating tablet

  1. Panic disorder 0.25mg BID
  2. Seizure 2-8mg in 1-2 doses
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Desvenlafaxine

A

Pristiq

SNRI

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Desvenlafaxine dosage and indication

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ER tablet

1. Depression 50mg QD

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Diazepam

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Valium

Benzodiazepine (CIV)

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Diazepam dosage and indication

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Tablet, Solution, Gel, Rectal syringe

  1. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome 10mg TID-QID
  2. Anxiety 2-10mg BID-QID
  3. Seizure (adjunct) 2-10mg BID-QID
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Divalproex

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Depakote

Anticonvulsant

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Divalproex dosage and indication

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ER tablet, Delayed release tablet, Delayed relegation sprinkles, Oral Capsule

  1. Absence seizure 15mg/kg QD
  2. Complex partial seizures 10-15mg/kg/d
  3. Manic bipolar disorder 25mg/kg/d
  4. Migraine prophylaxis ER 500mg QD
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Doxepin

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Sinequan, Silenor

Tricyclic Antidepressant

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Doxepin dosage and indication

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Capsule, Tablet, Solution

  1. Depression, anxiety, alcoholism 25-75mg QD (max 300mg)
  2. Insomnia 6mg QD
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Duloxetine

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Cymbalta

SNRI

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Duloxetine dosage and indication

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Capsule, Delayed Release

  1. Anxiety 60mg QD to 120mg QD
  2. Depression 20-30mg BID or 60mg QD
  3. Diabetic peripheral neuropathy, fibromyalgia, musculoskeletal pain 60mg QD to 120mg QD
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Escitalopram

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Lexapro

SSRI

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Escitalopram dosage and indication

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Tablet, Solution

  1. Depression 10mg QD to 20mg QD
  2. Generalized anxiety 10mg QD to 20mg QD
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Fluoxetine

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Prozac, Sarafem

SSRI antidepressant

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Fluoxetine dosage and indication

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Capsule, Delayed Release Capsule, Tablet, Solution

  1. Depression 20mg QD to 80mg QD
  2. OCD 20mg QD to 80mg QD
  3. Panic disorder 10mg QD to 60mg QD
  4. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder 20mg QD
  5. Bulimia nervosa 20mg QD
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Gabapentin

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Neurontin, Gralise

Anticonvulsant (gamma aminobutyric acid)

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Gabapentin dosage and indication

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Capsule, Tablet, Solution, ER tablet, Suspension

  1. Partial seizure (adjunct) 300-1800mg TID (divided doses)
  2. Pstherpetic neuralgia 300-1800mg QD (divided doses)
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Lamotrigine

A

Lamictal

Anticonvulsant (phenyltriazine)

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Lamotrigine dosage and indication

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Tablet, Chewable tablet, ER tablet, Dispersible tablet

1. Bipolar I disorder 200-400mg QD

37
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Lisdexamfetamine

A 
Vyvanse 
CNS Stimulant (amphetamine)
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Lisdexamfetamine dosage and indication

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Capsule

  1. ADHD 30mg qAM
  2. Binge eating disorder 30mg qAM
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Lorazepam

A

Ativan

Benzodiazepine (CIV)

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Lorazepam dosage and indication

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Tablet, Solution

  1. Anxiety 1mg BID-TID
  2. Insomnia 2-4mg qHS
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Methylphenidate

A 
Ritalin 
CNS stimulant (CII)
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Methylphenidate dosage and indication

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Tablet, Chewable tablet, ER tablet, ER capsule, Solution, Suspension, Patch

  1. ADHD 10-60mg QD (divided doses)
  2. Narcolepsy 10-60mg QD (divided doses)
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Mirtazapine

A

Remeron

Antidepressant (alpha2 antagonist)

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Mirtazapine dosage and indication

A

Tablet, Disintegrating tablet

1. Depression 15mg qHS

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Nortriptyline

A

Pamelor

Tricyclic antidepressant

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Nortriptyline dosage and indication

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Tablet, Solution

1. Depression 25mg TID-QID

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Olanzapine

A

Zyprexa

Antipsychotic (thienobenzodiazepine)

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Olanzapine dosage and indication

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Tablet, Disintegrating tablet

  1. Bipolar disorder 10-15mg QD
  2. Schizophrenia 5-10mg QD
  3. Depression (combo w/fluoxetine) 1.5-20mg QD
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Oxcarbazepine

A

Trileptal

Anticonvulsant (dibenzazepine carboxamide)

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Oxcarbazepine dosage and indication

A

Tablet, ER tablet, Suspension

1. Partial seizures 300mg BID to 1200mg QD

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Paroxetine

A

Paxil, Paxil CR

SSRI antidepressant

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Paroxetine dosage and indications

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Tablet, ER tablet, Suspension, Capsule

  1. Depression 20mg QD to 50mg
  2. Generalized anxiety 20mg QD
  3. Social anxiety 20mg QD
  4. OCD 20mg QD to 60mg QD
  5. Panic disorder 10mg QD to 60mg QD
  6. PTSD 20mg QD to 50mg QD
  7. PMDD 12.5mg QD
  8. Vasomotor symptoms of menopause 7.5mg qHS
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Phenytoin

A

Dilantin

Anticonvulsant

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Phenytoin dosage and indication

A

Capsule, Chewable tablet, Suspension

1. Seizures 100mg TID to 200mg TID

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Pregabalin

A

Lyrica

Anticonvulsant, analgesic (CV)

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Pregabalin dosage and indication

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Capsule, Solution

  1. Neuropathic pain 50-100mg TID
  2. Fibromyalgia 75-150mg BID
  3. Partial seizures (adjunct) 25-75mg BID
  4. Postherpetic neuralgia 75mg BID to 300mg QD
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Quetiapine

A

Seroquel

Antipsychotic (atypical)

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Quetiapine dosage and indication

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Tablet, ER tablet

  1. Bipolar disorder or schizophrenia initiation 50mg BID to 800mg QD
  2. Bipolar disorder or schizophrenia maintenance 400-800mg QD
  3. Major depressive disorder (adjunct) 50mg qHS to 300mg qHS
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Risperidone

A

Risperdal

Antipsychotic

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Risperidone dosage and indication

A

Tablet, Dispersible tablet, Solution, Suspension/reconstituted/IM

  1. Autistic disorder, irritability 0.5mg QD
  2. Acute manic or mixed bipolar I 2-3mg QD to 6mg QD
  3. Schizophrenia 1mg BID to 18mg QD
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Sertraline

A

Zoloft

SSRI

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Sertraline dosage and indication

A

Tablet, Oral concentrate

  1. Depression 50mg QD to 200mg QD
  2. OCD 50mg QD to 200mg QD
  3. Panic disorder, PTSD, social phobia 25mg QD then 50mg QD to 200mg QD
  4. Premenstrual dysphoric disorder 50mg QD
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Temazepam

A

Restoril

Benzodiazepine (CIV)

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Temaxepam dosage and indication

A

Capsule

1. Insomnia 7.5-30mg qHS

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Topiramate

A

Topamax

Anticonvulsant

66
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Topiramate dosage and indication

A

Capsule sprinkles, Tablet, ER Capsule, ER Capsule sprinkles

  1. Partial or tonic clonic seizures 25mg BID (max 200mg BID)
  2. Migraine prophylaxis 25mg QD (max 50mg QD)
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Trazodone

A

Desyrel

Antidepressant

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Trazodone dosage and indication

A

Tablet

1. Depression 150mg (divided doses, max 400mg)

69
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Venlafaxine

A

Effexor

SNRI antidepressant

70
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Venlafaxine dosage and indication

A

ER Capsule, Tablet, ER Tablet

  1. Generalized anxiety 37.5-75mg QD (max 225mg/d)
  2. Depression 75mg to 225mg (divided doses)
  3. Panic disorder 37.75mg to 75mg QD (max 225mg/d)
  4. Social anxiety disorder 75mg QD
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Ziprasidone

A

Geodon

Antipsychotic

72
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Ziprasidone dosage and indication

A

Capsule

  1. Bipolar 40-80mg BID
  2. Schizophrenia 20mg BID to 100mg BID
73
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Zolpidem

A

Ambien

Nonbarbituate hypnotic

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Zolpidem dosage and indication

A

Tablet, ER tablet, Sublingual tablet, oromucosal spray

1. Insomnia (short term trt)

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