What Your Patients Need to Know about Psychiatric Medications

Synopsis

Antianxiety Medications. Alprazolam -- Buspirone -- Chlordiazepoxide -- Clonazepam -- Diazepam -- Lorazepam -- Medications For Insomnia (benzodiazepines). Estazolam -- Flurazepam -- Temazepam -- Triazolam -- Medications For Insomnia (nonbenzodiazepines). Eszopiclone -- Ramelteon -- Suvorexant -- Tasimelteon -- Zaleplon -- Zolpidem -- Antidepressants (selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors). Citalopram -- Escitalopram -- Fluoxetine -- Fluovoxamine -- Paroxetine -- Sertraline -- Antidepressants (mixed-action Antidepressants). Bupropion -- Desvenlafaxine -- Duloxetine -- Levomilnacipran -- Mirtazapine -- Trazodone -- Venlafaxine -- Vilazodone -- Vortioxetine -- Antidepressants (tricyclic Antidepressants). Amitriptyline -- Clomipramine -- Desipramine -- Doxepin -- Imipramine -- Nortriptyline -- Antidepressants (monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors). Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors -- Selegiline Topical Patch -- Mood Stabilizers. Carbamazepine -- Gabapentin And Pregabalin -- Lamotrigine -- Lithium Carbonate And Lithium Citrate -- Oxcarbazepine -- Topiramate -- Valproate -- First-generation Antipsychotics. Chlorpromazine -- Fluphenazine And Fluphenazine Decanoate -- Haloperidol And Haloperidol Decanoate -- Loxapine -- Pimozide -- Second-generation Antipsychotics. Aripiprazole -- Asenapine -- Clozapine -- Iloperidone -- Lurasidone -- Olanzapine -- Olanzapine/fluoxetine -- Paliperidone -- Quetiapine -- Risperidone -- Ziprasidone -- Psychostimulants. Amphetamine-dextroamphetamine Mixture -- Dexmethylphenidate -- Dextroamphetamine -- Lisdexamfetamine -- Methylphenidate, Oral -- Methylphenidate, Topical Patch -- Nonstimulants For Attention-deficit/hyperactivity Disorder. Atomoxetine -- Clonidine -- Guanfacine -- Medications For Dementia. Donepezil -- Galantamine -- Memantine And Memantine-donepezil -- Rivastigmine -- Medications For Substance Use Disorders. Medications For Substance Use Disorders: Introduction -- Acamprosate -- Disulfiram -- Naltrexone. Robert H. Chew, Robert E. Hales, Stuart C. Yudofsky. Includes Bibliographical References.