Top 200 - Psychotropic

Question 1

Adderall, Adderall XR

Answer 1

amphetamine/dextroamphetamine
CNS Stimulant, ADHD/ADD
Indication: treatment of ADHD; treatment of narcolepsy

Question 2

Concerta, Ritalin, Metadate, Daytrana

Answer 2

methylphenidate
CNS Stimulant, ADHD/ADD
Indication: treatment of ADHD; treatment of narcolepsy; treatment of major depression

Question 3

Vyvanse

Answer 3

lisdexamfetamine
CNS Stimulant, ADHD/ADD
Indication: treatment of ADHD; treatment of severe binge-eating disorder

Question 4

Strattera

Answer 4

atomoxetine
CNS Stimulant, ADHD/ADD
Indication: treatment of ADHD

Question 5

Ambien, Ambien CR

Answer 5

zolpidem
Sedative, Hypnotic
Indication: treatment of insomnia; for increasing awareness and responsiveness in patients with disorders of consciousness due to brain injury

Question 6

Lunesta

Answer 6

eszopiclone
Sedative, Hypnotic
Indication: treatment of insomnia

Question 7

Buspar

Answer 7

buspirone
Anxiolytic, Hypnotic
Indication: treatment of generalized anxiety disorder or for short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety

Question 8

Xanax

Answer 8

alprazolam
Anxiolytic, Hypnotic, Benzodiazepine
Indication: treatment of transient symptoms of anxiety, anxiety associated with depression, or generalized anxiety disorder; treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia; treatment of anxiety and mood-symptoms associated with premenstrual syndrome or premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Question 9

Klonopin

Answer 9

clonazepam
Anxiolytic, Hypnotic, Benzodiazepine
Indication: alternative treatment of absence seizures, petit mal variant and akinetic and myoclonic seizures; treatment of restless legs syndrome; treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia; treatment of insomnia; treatment of central vestibular nystagmus

Question 10

Valium

Answer 10

diazepam
Anxiolytic, Hypnotic, Benodiazepine
Indication: treatment of anxiety disorders or for the short-term relief of the symptoms of anxiety; treatment of insomnia; treatment of acute alcohol withdrawal; treatment of benzodiazepine withdrawal; treatment of muscle spasm due to local pathology; treatment of status epilepticus; treatment of repetitive seizures; treatment of convulsive disorders; amnesia induction or for procedural sedation

Question 11

Ativan

Answer 11

lorazepam
Anxiolytic, Hypnotic, Benodiazepine
Indication: short-term management of anxiety; short-term treatment of insomnia due to anxiety or transient situational stress; procedural sedation or preoperative sedation induction; sedation maintenance in mechanically-ventilated patients; treatment of status epilepticus; treatment of alcohol withdrawal

Question 12

Restoril

Answer 12

temazepam
Anxiolytic, Hypnotic, Benodiazepine
Indication: short-term treatment of insomnia;

Question 13

Celexa

Answer 13

citalopram
Antidepressant - SSRI
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of social phobia (social anxiety disorder); treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder; treatment of panic disorder; treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder; treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder; treatment of hot flashes in women experiencing symptoms of menopause

Question 14

Lexapro

Answer 14

escitalopram
Antidepressant - SSRI
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of generalized anxiety disorder as well as other anxiety disorders such as panic disorder or social phobia; treatment of irritability associated with autistic disorder

Question 15

Prozac

Answer 15

fluoxetine
Antidepressant - SSRI
Indication: treatment of major depression; acute treatment of depressive episodes associated with bipolar I disorder; treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder; treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia; treatment of generalized anxiety disorder; treatment of social phobia; treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder; treatment of bulimia nervosa; treatment of anorexia nervosa; treatment of obesity; treatment of borderline personality disorder; treatment of autistic disorder; treatment of separation anxiety disorder; treatment of fibromyalgia; treatment of premature ejaculation; migraine prophylaxis

Question 16

Paxil, Paxil CR

Answer 16

paroxetine
Antidepressant - SSRI
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of generalized anxiety disorder; treatment of premature ejaculation; treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder; treatment of moderate to severe hot flashes associated with menopause; treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder; treatment of panic disorder; treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder; treatment of social phobia

Question 17

Zoloft

Answer 17

sertraline
Antidepressant - SSRI
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of generalized anxiety disorder; treatment of social phobia; treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder; treatment of separation anxiety disorder; treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder; treatment of panic disorder; treatment of hot flashes due to menopause; treatment of premature ejaculation; treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder

Question 18

Cymbalta

Answer 18

duloxetine
Antidepressant - Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of generalized anxiety disorder; treatment of pain associated with diabetic neuropathy; treatment of pain associated with fibromyalgia; treatment of chronic musculoskeletal pain; treatment of stress urinary incontinence in adult females

Question 19

Effexor, Effexor XR

Answer 19

venlafaxine
Antidepressant - Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of generalized anxiety disorder; treatment of social phobia; treatment of panic disorder; treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder; treatment of hot flashes due to menopause; treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder; treatment of fibromyalgia; treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy; migraine prophylaxis; treatment of hot flashes due to menopause

Question 20

Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL

Answer 20

buproprion
Antidepressant, Smoking Cessation
Indication: treatment of major depression; prevention of seasonal major depressive disorder episodes associated with seasonal affective disorder; adjunct to psycho-social interventions in the management of tobacco cessation; treatment of ADHD; symptomatic treatment of neuropathic pain due to various causes including pain associated with peripheral diabetic neuropathy

Question 21

Remeron

Answer 21

mirtazapine
Antidepressant
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of resting tremor; treatment of pruritis

Question 22

Desyrel

Answer 22

trazodone
Antidepressant
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of insomnia; maintenance treatment of alcohol dependence; treatment of panic disorder or agoraphobia; treatment of generalized anxiety disorder

Question 23

Elavil

Answer 23

amitriptyline
Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA)
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of social phobia or panic disorder; treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy; treatment of postherpetic neuralgia; migraine prophylaxis; treatment of fibromyalgia; treatment of insomnia; treatment of persistent hiccups; treatment of primary nocturnal enuresis; treatment of bulimia nervosa

Question 24

Pamelor

Answer 24

nortriptyline
Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA)
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of social phobia or panic disorder; treatment of premenstrual dysphoric disorder; treatment of nocturnal enuresis; treatment of postherpetic neuralgia; treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy; adjunct to psychosocial interventions in the management of tobacco cessation

Question 25

Abilify

Answer 25

aripiprazole
Antipsychotic
Indication: treatment of schizophrenia; acute treatment of mania and mixed episodes and maintenance of bipolar disorder; treatment of agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar mania; adjunctive treatment of major depression; short-term treatment of irritability associated with autistic disorder; treatment of Tourette’s syndrome; treatment of severe behavioral or psychological symptoms of dementia

Question 26

Zyprexa

Answer 26

olanzapine
Antipsychotic
Indication: treatment of schizophrenia; for use in combination with fluoxetine for treatment-resistant depression; treatment of bipolar disorder, including mania or mixed episodes; treatment of acute agitation associated with schizophrenia or bipolar mania

Question 27

Seroquel, Seroquel XR

Answer 27

quetiapine
Antipsychotic
Indication: treatment of major depression; treatment of bipolar disorder including mania and bipolar depression; treatment of schizophrenia; adjunct treatment of refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder; treatment of neurocognitive symptoms (e.g. impulsivity, executive functioning) associated with borderline personality disorder; treatment of severe behavioral or psychological symptoms of dementia; treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms associated with dementia with Lewy bodies that are unresponsive to other medications and non-medication treatments

Question 28

Risperdal

Answer 28

risperidone
Antipsychotic
Indication: treatment of schizophrenia; treatment of bipolar disorder including acute mania or mixed episodes of maintenance therapy; treatment of irritability associated with autistic disorder; treatment of moderate to severe tics associated with Tourette’s syndrome; treatment of moderate to severe disruptive behaviors associated with oppositional defiant disorder or other disruptive behavioral disorders; treatment of delirium in the pediatric intensive care unit; treatment of severe behavioral or psychological symptoms of dementia

Question 29

Depakote, Depakene, Stavzor

Answer 29

valproic acid / divalproex sodium
Anti-manic, Bipolar, Anticonvulsant
Indication: treatment of seizures; treatment of acute mania associated with bipolar disorder; treatment of refractory status epilepticus; migraine prophylaxis; treatment of persistent hiccups; treatment of behavioral disturbances such as agitation; symptomatic treatment of acquired pendular nystagmus; treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy

Question 30

Lamictal

Answer 30

lamotrigine
Anti-manic, Bipolar, Anticonvulsant
Indication: treatment of seizures; long-term maintenance treatment of bipolar disorder to delay the occurrence of mood episodes in patients treated for acute mood episodes with standard therapy; long-term prophylaxis of short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache with conjunctival injection and tearing