Psychiatric Drugs Flashcards
Buspar
buspirone
Azapirones
Pr
May cause drowsiness
May impair ability to drive
Take with food
Rivotril
clonazepam
Benzodiazepines
Legal Category: Target Control
Valium
diazepam
Benzodiazepine
Legal Category: Pr
Ativan
lorazepam
Benzodiazepines
Legal Category: Target/Controlled
Serax
Oxazepam
Benzodiazepine
Pr
May cause drowsiness May impair ability to drive Avoid alcohol May be habit forming Do not crush, break, or chew (extended release)
Xanax
alprazolam
Benzodiazepine
Target/Controlled
May cause drowsiness May impair ability to drive Avoid alcohol May be habit forming Do not crush, break, or chew (extended release)
Halcion
triazolam
Benzodiazepine
Legal Category: Target/Controlled
Restoril
temazepam
Benzodiazepine
Legal Category: Target/Controlled
Versed
midazolam
Benzodiazepine
Target/Controlled
May cause dizziness and disorientation
May cause pain, swelling, or redness at injection site
Librium
chlordiazepoxide
Benzodiazepine
Legal Category: Target/Controlled
Nytol
diphenhydramine
Hypnotic Drugs
Legal Category: Schedule 3
Imovane
zopiclone
Hypnotic Drugs
Legal Category: Pr
Clozaril
clozapine
Antipsychotic
Legal Category: Pr
Haldol
haloperidol
Antipsychotic drug
Legal Category: Pr
Loxapac
loxapine
Antipsychotic drug
Legal Category: Pr
Nozinan
methotrimeprazine
Antipsychotic drug
Legal Category: Pr
Zyprexa
olanzapine
Antipsychotic
Legal Category: Pr
Stemetil
prochlorperazine
Antipsychotic drug
Legal Category: Pr
Seroquel
quetiapine
Antipsychotic drug
Legal Category: Pr
Elavil
amitriptyline
Tricyclic Antidepressant
Legal Category: Pr
Aventyl
nortriptyline
Tricyclic Antidepressant
Legal Category: Pr
Tofranil
imipramine
Tricyclic Antidepressant
Legal Category: Pr
Sinequan
doxepin
Tricyclic Antidepressant
Pr
Celexa
citalopram
Serotonin Reuptake inhibitor SSRI
Pr
May cause dizziness or drowsiness Alcohol may intensify this effect May impair ability to drive Swallow whole Do not crush it chew (delayed and extended release)
Cipralex
escitalopram
Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor SSRI
Pr
Prozac
fluoxetine
Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors SSRI
Pr
May cause dizziness or drowsiness
Alcohol may intensify this effect
May impair ability to drive
Swallow whole
Do not crush or chew (delayed and extended release)
Do not discontinue without medical supervision
Paxil
paroxetine
Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor SSRI
Pr
May cause dizziness or drowsiness
Alcohol may intensify this effect
May impair ability to drive
Swallow whole
Do not crush or chew (delayed and extended release)
Do not discontinue without medical supervision
Zoloft
sertraline
Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor SSRI
Pr
May cause dizziness or drowsiness Alcohol may intensify this effect May impair ability to drive Swallow whole Do not crush or chew (delayed and extended release
Luvox
fluvoxamine
Serotonin Reuptake Ihibitor SSRI
Pr
Wellbutrin SR, XL
bupropion
Noradrenaline-Dopamine Inhibitor
Pr
Remeron
mirtazapine
Noradrenaline-Dopamine Inhibitor
Pr
Desyrel
trazodone
Noradrenaline-Dopamine Inhibitor
Pr
Effexor XR
venlafaxine
Noradrenaline-Dopamine Inhibitor
Pr
May cause dizziness or drowsiness
Alcohol may intensify this effect
May impair ability to drive
Swallow whole
Do not crush or chew (delayed and extended release)
Do not discontinue without medical supervision
Cymbalta
duloxetine
Noradrenaline-Dopamine Inhibitor
Pr
May cause dizziness or drowsiness
Alcohol may intensify this effect
May impair ability to drive
Swallow whole
Do not crush or chew (delayed and extended release)
Do not discontinue without medical supervision
Manerix
moclobemide
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor
Pr
Nardil
phenelzine
Monamine Oxidase Inhibitor
Pr
Parnate
tranylcypromine
Monamine Oxidase
Pr
Carbolith
lithium carbonate
Bipolar Disorder
Pr
Dexedrine
dextroamphetamine
CNS Stimulants
Controlled 1
Ritalin
methylphenidate
CNS Stimulants
Controlled 1
Concerta
methylphenidate
CNS Stimulants
Controlled 1
Pristiq
desvenlafaxine
Noradrenaline-Dopamine Inhibitor
Pr
Risperdal
risperidone
Antipsychotic drugs
Pr
Atarax
hydroxyzine HCL
Anxiolytics
Pr
May cause drowsiness
Avoid alcohol may intensify this effect
Vistaril
hydroxyzine pamoate
Anxiolytic
Pr
May impair ability to drive
Anafranil
clomipramine
Antidepressant
Pr
May cause dizziness or drowsiness Alcohol may intensify this effect May impair ability to drive Swallow whole Do not crush or chew (delayed and extended release)
