Quick Reference to Psychiatric Medications Flashcards
Trazodone
An antidepressant also known as Oleptro
Fluoxetine
An antidepressant known as Prozac or Sarafem
Bupropion
An antidepressant known as Wellbutrin
Sertraline
An antidepressant known as Zoloft
paroxetine
An antidepressant known as Paxil
venlafaxine
an antidepressant known as Effexor
escitalopram
An antidepressant known as Lexapro
duloxetine
An antidepressant known as Cymbalta
Oleptro
Name brand trazodone
An antidepressant
Prozac
Name brand fluoxetine
An antidepressant
Wellbutrin
Name brand bupropion
An antidepressant
Zoloft
Name brand sertraline
An antidepressant
Paxil
Name brand paroxetine
An antidepressant
Effexor
Name brand venlafaxine
An antidepressant
Lexapro
Name brand escitalopram
An antidepressant
Cymbalta
Name brand duloxetine
An antidepressant
List the 5 benzodiazepines (Name brands)
Valium, Librium, Klonopin, Ativan, Xanax
generic name medications that have “pam” are what kind of substance?
bendodiazepines
List some name brand hypnotics.
Resoril, Ambien, Sonata, Lunesta, Benadryl
List the low potency anti-psychotics.
Thorazine (chlorpromazine), Clozaril (clozapine), Seroquel (quetiapine)
Haldol
A high potency antipsychotic
Generic name = haloperidol
Risperdal
A high potency antipsychotic
Generic name = risperidone
Abilify
A high potency antipsychotic
Generic name = aripiprazole
Aripiprazole
A high potency antipsychotic
Brand name = Abilify
Risperdal
A high potency antipsychotic
Brand name = risperidone
haloperidol
A high potency antipsychotic
Brand name = Haldol
