25 MOST COMMON PSYCHIATRIC MEDICATIONS
Provide description, 2 common dosages, and 2 major side effects of each medication. Are any of these medications used for other
psychiatric illnesses
1. Sertraline (Zoloft): Depression
2. Escitalopram (Lexapro): Depression and anxiety
3. Bupropion (Wellbutrin): Depression
4. Amphetamine/dextroamphetamine (Adderall): ADHD
5. Trazodone: Depression and insomnia
6. Fluoxetine (Prozac): Panic disorder and depression
7. Duloxetine (Cymbalta): Depression and anxiety
8. Citalopram (Celexa): Depression
9. Alprazolam (Xanax): Anxiety and panic
10. Methylphenidate (Concerta): ADHD
11. Venlafaxine (Effexor): Depression and anxiety
12. Clonazepam (Klonopin): Panic disorder
13. Buspirone (Buspar): Anxiety
14. Lamotrigine (Lamictal): Bipolar disorder
15. Quetiapine (Seroquel): Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
16. Lorazepam (Ativan): Anxiety
17. Clonidine (Kapvay): ADHD
18. Amitriptyline (Elavil): Depression
19. Paroxetine (Paxil): Depression, OCD, and panic disorder
20. Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse): ADHD and binge eating disorder
21. Aripiprazole (Abilify): Depression and bipolar disorder
22. Mirtazapine (Remeron): Depression
23. Diazepam (Valium): Anxiety and alcohol withdrawal
24. Dexmethylphenidate (Focalin): ADHD
25. Oxcarbazepine (Trileptal): Bipolar
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