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ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MEDICATIONS BY GENERIC NAME⁸

^{GENERIC NAME}	^{TRADE NAME}
^{Combination Antipsychotic and Antidepressant Medication}
^{Symbyax (Prozac & Zyprexa)}	^{fluoxetine & olanzapine}
^{Antipsychotic Medications}
^aripiprazole	^Abilify
^{chlorpromazine}	^Thorazine
^{chlorprothixene}	^Taractan
^clozapine	^Clozaril
^fluphenazine	^{Permitil, Prolixin}
^haloperidol	^Haldol
^loxapine	^Loxitane
^mesoridazine	^Serentil
^molindone	^{Lidone, Moban}
^olanzapine	^Zyprexa
^perphenazine	^Trilafon
^{pimozide (for Tourette's syndrome)}	^Orap
^quetiapine	^Seroquel
^risperidone	^Risperdal
^thioridazine	^Mellaril
^thiothixene	^Navane
^{trifluoperazine}	^Stelazine
^{trifluopromazine}	^Vesprin
^ziprasidone	^Geodon
^{Antimanic Medications}
^{carbamazepine}	^Tegretol
^{divalproex sodium (valproic acid)}	^Depakote
^gabapentin	^Neurontin
^lamotrigine	^Lamictal
^{lithium carbonate}	^{Eskalith, Lithane, Lithobid}
^{lithium citrate}	^Cibalith-S
^topimarate	^Topamax
^{Antidepressant Medications}
^{amitriptyline}	^Elavil
^amoxapine	^Asendin
^bupropion	^Wellbutrin
^{citalopram (SSRI)}	^Celexa
^clomipramine	^Anafranil
^desipramine	^{Norpramin, Pertofrane}
^doxepin	^{Adapin, Sinequan}
^{escitalopram (SSRI)}	^Lexapro
^{fluvoxamine (SSRI)}	^Luvox
^{fluoxetine (SSRI)}	^Prozac
^imipramine	^Tofranil
^{isocarboxazid (MAOI)}	^Marplan
^maprotiline	^Ludiomil
^mirtazapine	^Remeron
^nefazodone	^Serzone
^{nortriptyline}	^{Aventyl, Pamelor}
^{paroxetine (SSRI)}	^Paxil
^{phenelzine (MAOI)}	^Nardil
^{protriptyline}	^Vivactil
^{sertraline (SSRI)}	^Zoloft
^{tranylcypromine (MAOI)}	^Parnate
^trazodone	^Desyrel
^trimipramine	^Surmontil
^venlafaxine	^Effexor
^{Antianxiety Medications}
^{(All of these antianxiety medications except buspirone are benzodiazepines)}
^alprazolam	^Xanax
^buspirone	^BuSpar
^{chlordiazepoxide}	^{Librax, Libritabs, Librium}
^clonazepam	^Klonopin
^clorazepate	^{Azene, Tranxene}
^diazepam	^Valium
^halazepam	^Paxipam
^lorazepam	^Ativan
^oxazepam	^Serax
^prazepam	^Centrax

^{ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MEDICATIONS BY TRADE NAME}

^{TRADE NAME}	^{GENERIC NAME}
^{Combination Antipsychotic and Antidepressant Medication}
^{fluoxetine & olanzapine}	^{Symbyax (Prozac & Zyprexa)}

^{Antipsychotic Medications}
^Abilify	^aripiprazole
^Clozaril	^clozapine
^Geodon	^ziprasidone
^Haldol	^haloperidol
^Lidone	^molindone
^Loxitane	^loxapine
^Mellaril	^thioridazine
^Moban	^molindone
^Navane	^thiothixene
^{Orap (for Tourette's syndrome)}	^pimozide
^Permitil	^fluphenazine
^Prolixin	^fluphenazine
^Risperdal	^risperidone
^Serentil	^mesoridazine
^Seroquel	^quetiapine
^Stelazine	^{trifluoperazine}
^Taractan	^{chlorprothixene}
^Thorazine	^{chlorpromazine}
^Trilafon	^perphenazine
^Vesprin	^{trifluopromazine}
^Zyprexa	^olanzapine
^{Antimanic Medications}
^Cibalith-S	^{lithium citrate}
^Depakote	^{valproic acid, divalproex sodium}
^Eskalith	^{lithium carbonate}
^Lamictal	^lamotrigine
^Lithane	^{lithium carbonate}
^Lithobid	^{lithium carbonate}
^Neurontin	^gabapentin
^Tegretol	^{carbamazepine}
^Topamax	^topiramate
^{Antidepressant Medications}
^Adapin	^doxepin
^Anafranil	^clomipramine
^Asendin	^amoxapine
^Aventyl	^{nortriptyline}
^{Celexa (SSRI)}	^citalopram
^Desyrel	^trazodone
^Effexor	^venlafaxine
^Elavil	^{amitriptyline}
^{Lexapro (SSRI)}	^escitalopram
^Ludiomil	^maprotiline
^{Luvox (SSRI)}	^fluvoxamine
^{Marplan (MAOI)}	^{isocarboxazid}
^{Nardil (MAOI)}	^phenelzine
^Norpramin	^desipramine
^Pamelor	^{nortriptyline}
^{Parnate (MAOI)}	^{tranylcypromine}
^{Paxil (SSRI)}	^paroxetine
^Pertofrane	^desipramine
^{Prozac (SSRI)}	^fluoxetine
^Remeron	^mirtazapine
^Serzone	^nefazodone
^Sinequan	^doxepin
^Surmontil	^trimipramine
^Tofranil	^imipramine
^Vivactil	^{protriptyline}
^Wellbutrin	^bupropion
^{Zoloft (SSRI)}	^sertraline
^{Antianxiety Medications}
^{(All of these antianxiety medications except BuSpar are benzodiazepines)}
^Ativan	^lorazepam
^Azene	^clorazepate
^BuSpar	^buspirone
^Centrax	^prazepam
^{Librax, Libritabs, Librium}	^{chlordiazepoxide}
^Klonopin	^clonazepam
^Paxipam	^halazepam
^Serax	^oxazepam
^Tranxene	^clorazepate
^Valium	^diazepam
^Xanax	^alprazolam

^{CHILDREN'S MEDICATION CHART}

^{TRADE NAME}	^{GENERIC NAME}	^{APPROVED AGE}
^{Stimulant Medications}
^Adderall	^amphetamine	^{3 and older}
^{Adderall XR}	^{amphetamine (extended release)}	^{6 and older}
^Concerta	^{methylphenidate (long acting)}	^{6 and older}
^Cylert*	^pemoline	^{6 and older}
^Dexedrine	^{dextroamphetamine}	^{3 and older}
^Dextrostat	^{dextroamphetamine}	^{3 and older}
^Focalin	^{dexmethylphenidate}	^{6 and older}
^{Metadate ER}	^{methylphenidate (extended release)}	^{6 and older}
^Ritalin	^{methylphenidate}	^{6 and older}
^{Non-stimulant for ADHD}
^Strattera	^atomoxetine	^{6 and older}
^{*Because of its potential for serious side effects affecting the liver, Cylert should not ordinarily be considered as first-line drug therapy for ADHD.}
^{Antidepressant and Antianxiety Medications}
^Anafranil	^clomipramine	^{10 and older (for OCD)}
^BuSpar	^buspirone	^{18 and older}
^Effexor	^venlafaxine	^{18 and older}
^{Luvox (SSRI)}	^fluvoxamine	^{8 and older (for OCD)}
^{Paxil (SSRI)}	^paroxetine	^{18 and older}
^{Prozac (SSRI)}	^fluoxetine	^{18 and older}
^{Serzone (SSRI)}	^nefazodone	^{18 and older}
^Sinequan	^doxepin	^{12 and older}
^Tofranil	^imipramine	^{6 and older (for bedwetting)}
^Wellbutrin	^bupropion	^{18 and older}
^{Zoloft (SSRI)}	^sertraline	^{6 and older (for OCD)}
^{Antipsychotic Medications}
^{Clozaril (atypical)}	^clozapine	^{18 and older}
^Haldol	^haloperidol	^{3 and older}
^{Risperdal (atypical)}	^risperidone	^{18 and older}
^{Seroquel (atypical)}	^quetiapine	^{18 and older}
^Mellaril	^thioridazine	^{2 and older}
^{Zyprexa (atypical)}	^olanzapine	^{18 and older}
^Orap	^pimozide	^{12 and older (for Tourette's syndrome-Data for age 2 and older indicate similar safety profile)}
^{Mood Stabilizing Medications}
^Cibalith-S	^{lithium citrate}	^{12 and older}
^Depakote	^{valproic acid}	^{2 and older (for seizures)}
^Eskalith	^{lithium carbonate}	^{12 and older}
^Lithobid	^{lithium carbonate}	^{12 and older}
^Tegretol	^{carbamazepine}	^{any age (for seizures)}

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