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Thorazine
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Haldol
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Mellaril
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Prolixin
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Navane
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Stelazine
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Clozaril
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Zyprexa
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Seroquel
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Risperdal
Anti-Psychotic (schizophrenia)

Side Effects include: sleepiness, weight gain,rapid heartbeat, and dizziness when changing position
Cogentin (anti Parkinsonian/tardive dykinesia)
Anticholinergic (Side effect Medications)

These drugs that block the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the brain. They are used to treat diseases like asthma, incontinence, gastrointestinal cramps, and muscular spasms.
Benadryl
Anticholinergic (Side effect Medications)

These drugs that block the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the brain. They are used to treat diseases like asthma, incontinence, gastrointestinal cramps, and muscular spasms.
Norflex
Anticholinergic (Side effect Medications)

These drugs that block the action of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the brain. They are used to treat diseases like asthma, incontinence, gastrointestinal cramps, and muscular spasms.
Xanax
Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers) - highly addictive
Klonopin (Benzodiazine/anticonvulsant)
Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
Ativan
Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
Librium
Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
Ristoril
Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
Valium (Diazepam)
Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
Inderal (Brain injury)
Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
BuSpar
Anti-Anxiety Agents (minor tranquilizers)
Lithium
Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)

-For bi-polar disorder/adults/manic phase
Tegretol
Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)

-For anti-convulsant--anti-seizure medication, used to stabilize mood in bi-polar disorder
Depakote
Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)

- For bi-polar disorder/adolescents
Neurontin
Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)

For anti-convulsant
Lamictal
Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)
Topamax
Mood Stabilizer (sometimes used in combination with anti depressant)
Celexa (Citalopram)
Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva)
Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
Luvox
Anti-depressants (SSRIs: selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors)
Elavil
Anti-depressants (TCAs: Tricyclics)
Anafranil
Anti-depressants (TCAs: Tricyclics)
Tofranil (Imipramine)
Anti-depressants (TCAs: Tricyclics)
Wellbutrin
Anti-depressant
Cymbalta
Anti-depressant
Remeron
Anti-depressant
Effexor
Anti-depressant
Serazone
Anti-depressant
Dalmane
Sleeping aides (drugs for difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or early awakenings)
Halcion
Sleeping aides (drugs for difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or early awakenings)
Benedryl (antihistamine with sedative effects)
Sleeping aides (drugs for difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or early awakenings)
Ristoril
Sleeping aides (drugs for difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings, or early awakenings)
Ritalin
Stimulant Drug (Treatment for ADHD)
Dexidrine
Stimulant Drug (Treatment for ADHD)
Cylert
Stimulant Drug (Treatment for ADHD)
Adderall
Stimulant Drug (Treatment for ADHD)
Common side effects for stimulant drugs
Dry mouth, blurred vision, weight gain, hypotension,urinary retention, constipation, sexual dysfunction (usually decreased libido), sedation, dizziness, movement disorder (pacing, grimacing, rigidity, tremor)
Tardive Dyskinesia
Involuntary shaking of jaw/mouth. Side effect of 1st gen antipsychotics
Akathisia
Need to be in motion, pacing
1st Generation Anti-psychotics
Used to treat psychotic symptoms. Examples: Thorazine, stelazine, prolixin, haldol
2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
Tricyclic antidepressants
Contra-indicated in individuals with certain types of heart disease. Examples: tofranil, elavil (amitriptyline), anafranil
2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
Tricyclic antidepressants
Contra-indicated in individuals with certain types of heart disease. Examples: tofranil, elavil (amitriptyline), anafranil
MAOI's
Antidepressant. Dietary restrictions: diets high in tyramine and grapefruit.
2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
Tricyclic antidepressants
Contra-indicated in individuals with certain types of heart disease. Examples: tofranil, elavil (amitriptyline), anafranil
MAOI's
Antidepressant. Dietary restrictions: diets high in tyramine and grapefruit.
2nd Gen Antidepressants
SSRI's. Prozac, Zoloft. Side effects: insomnia, sexual dysfunction
2nd Gen Anti-Psychotics
Clozapine, risperidone, zyprexa
Tricyclic antidepressants
Contra-indicated in individuals with certain types of heart disease. Examples: tofranil, elavil (amitriptyline), anafranil
MAOI's
Antidepressant. Dietary restrictions: diets high in tyramine and grapefruit.
2nd Gen Antidepressants
SSRI's. Prozac, Zoloft. Side effects: insomnia, sexual dysfunction
Mood Stabilizers
Used to treat acute mania and bipolar. Examples: lithium, depakote, tegretol, Side effects: thyroid, kidney, weight gain
Benzodiazepines
Treats anxiety. Examples: Valium, Librium, Xanax, Ativan
Benzodiazepines
Treats anxiety. Examples: Valium, Librium, Xanax, Ativan
Non-benzo alternative
Buspar
Methadone
Used to treat opioid dependence
Methadone
Used to treat opioid dependence
Antabuse
Used to treat alcohol dependence