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Fluoxetine

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SSRI

First-line treatment for: PTSD/ASD, MDD, PDD, Narcolepsy (if cataplexy present), Bulimia Nervosa*, Nightmares, Binge-eating disorder, Premature Ejaculation, Paraphilias

Second-line treatment (or concomitant) for: Anxiety disorders, OCD, Alz Dementia (for specific symptoms),

Contraindicated: BP1

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Paroxetine

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SSRI

First-line treatment for: PTSD/ASD, MDD, PDD, Narcolepsy (if cataplexy present), Nightmares, Binge-eating disorder, Premature Ejaculation, Paraphilias

Second-line treatment (or concomitant) for: Anxiety disorders, OCD, Alz Dementia (for specific symptoms),

Contraindicated: BP1

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Sertaline

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SSRI

First-line treatment for: PTSD/ASD, MDD, PDD, Narcolepsy (if cataplexy present), Binge-eating disorder, Nightmares, Premature Ejaculation, Paraphilias

Second-line treatment (or concomitant) for: Anxiety disorders, OCD, Alz Dementia (for specific symptoms),

Contraindicated: BP1

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Citalopram

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SSRI

First-line treatment for: PTSD/ASD, MDD, PDD, Narcolepsy (if cataplexy present), Nightmares, Binge-eating disorder, Premature Ejaculation, Paraphilias

Second-line treatment (or concomitant) for: Anxiety disorders, OCD, Alz Dementia (for specific symptoms),

Contraindicated: BP1

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Venlafaxine

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Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

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Duloxetine

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Serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor

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Imipramine

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Tricyclic Antidepressant

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Amitriptyline

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Tricyclic Antidepressant

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Phenelzine

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MAOI

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Selegiline

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MAOI

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Diazepam

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Benzodiazepine

Treat Insomnia (short term), Non REM Sleep Arousal Disorders (sleep walking/terrors), Restless Legs Syndrome, Delirium from EtOH withdrawal.

Contraindicated: Delirium

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Temazepam

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Benzodiazepine

Treat Insomnia (short term), Non REM Sleep Arousal Disorders (sleep walking/terrors), Restless Legs Syndrome, Delirium from EtOH withdrawal.

Contraindicated: Delirium

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Clonazepam

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Benzodiazepine

Treat Insomnia (short term), Non REM Sleep Arousal Disorders (sleep walking/terrors), Restless Legs Syndrome, Delirium from EtOH withdrawal.

Contraindicated: Delirium

Treat REM-Sleep Behavior Disorder*

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Lorazepam

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Benzodiazepine

Treat Insomnia (short term), Non REM Sleep Arousal Disorders (sleep walking/terrors), Restless Legs Syndrome, Delirium from EtOH withdrawal.

Contraindicated: Delirium

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Chlordiazepoxide

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Benzodiazepine

Treat Insomnia (short term), Non REM Sleep Arousal Disorders (sleep walking/terrors), Restless Legs Syndrome, Delirium from EtOH withdrawal.

Contraindicated: Delirium

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Zolpidem

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Sleep-promoting non-benzodiazepine

Treat Insomnia

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Phenobarbital/Secobarbital

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Barbiturates

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Sodium Oxybate

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GHB

Narcolepsy Treatment

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Lithium

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Mood stabilizer

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Valproate/Valproic Acid

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Mood stabilizer and anticonvulsant.

Bipolar 1, 2, Cyclothymic, Alzheimer’s Dementia.

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Olanzapine

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Mood stabilizer and 2nd gen (atypical) antipsychotic

Treat: Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, Delusional Disorder, Delirium (associated symptoms), Alzheimer’s (associated symptoms), Bipolar 1 (manic phase)

Contraindications: Lewy Body Dementia

Best anti-psych for bipolar I guess?

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Chlorpromazine

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1st gen (traditional) antipsychotic

Treat: Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, Delusional Disorder, Delirium (associated symptoms), Alzheimer’s (associated symptoms), Bipolar 1 (manic phase)

Side effects: Extrapyramidal Syndrome (new symptoms develop with time), Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (rapid symptom development if change in meds or dosage)

Contraindication: Lewy Body Dementia

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Haloperidol

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1st gen (traditional) antipsychotic

Treat: Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, Delusional Disorder, Delirium (associated symptoms), Alzheimer’s (associated symptoms), Bipolar 1 (manic phase)

Side effects: Extrapyramidal Syndrome (new symptoms develop with time), Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (rapid symptom development if change in meds or dosage)

Contraindication: Lewy Body Dementia

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Clozapine

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2nd gen (atypical) antipsychotic

Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, Delusional Disorder, Delirium (associated symptoms), Alzheimer’s (associated symptoms), Bipolar 1 (manic phase)

Can cause Agranulocytosis- monitor WBCs!*

Contraindication: Lewy Body Dementia

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Risperidone

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2nd gen (atypical) antipsychotic

Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, Delusional Disorder, Delirium (associated symptoms), Alzheimer’s (associated symptoms), Bipolar 1 (manic phase)

Contraindication: Lewy Body Dementia

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Donepezil

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ChE inhibitor

Alzheimer’s treatment

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Rivastigmine

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ChE inhibitor

Alzheimer’s treatment

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Galantamine

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ChE inhibitor

Alzheimer’s treatment

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Memantine

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NMDA receptor blocker

Alzheimer’s treatment

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Aducanumab

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Antibody to beta amyloid proteins

Controversial Alzheimer’s treatment

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Amphetamine

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Stimulant

Treat ADHD (Adderal)

Contraindication: Anxiety, Tic Disorder, Abuse Liability

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Methylphenidate

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Stimulant

Treat ADHD (Ritalin)

Contraindication: Anxiety, Tic Disorder, Abuse Liability

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Atomoxetine

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Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor

Non-stimulant.

Treat ADHD if stimulant is contra-indicated.

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Viloxazine

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Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor

Non-stimulant, treats ADHD if stimulant contra-indicated.

Increases suicide rates. Contraindicated by MAOI.

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Modafinil

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Wake promoting non-stimulant.

Treat Narcolepsy or Hypersomnolence

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Lurasidone

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Special anti-psychotic

Approved for Bipolar 2 depression treatment, take with Lithium or Valproate

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