List of psychiatric medications explained

This is an alphabetical list of psychiatric medications used by psychiatrists and other physicians to treat mental illness or distress.

The list is not exhaustive.
All mentioned drugs here are generic names.
Not all drugs listed are used regularly in all countries.

A

Acamprosate, Alprazolam, Amisulpride, Amitriptyline, Amoxapine, Amphetamine, Mixed Amphetamine Salts, Aripiprazole, Atomoxetine

B

Benperidol, Bromazepam, Bupropion, Buspirone

C

Calcium carbimide, Carbamazepine, Chloralhydrate, Chlordiazepoxide, Clorgiline, Chlorpromazine, Citalopram, Clomipramine, Clonazepam, Clonidine,Clorazepate, Clozapine

D

Desvenlafaxine, Dextroamphetamine, Diazepam, Disulfiram, Duloxetine

E

Escitalopram, Eszopiclone

F

Fluoxetine, Fluphenazine, Flurazepam, Fluvoxamine

G

Gabapentin, Guanfacine

H

I

Imipramine, Indalpine, Itopride

L

Lamotrigine, Lemborexant, Levoamphetamine, Levomepromazine, Lisdexamfetamine, Lithium, Lorazepam, Loxapine, Lumateperone, Lurasidone

M

Maprotiline, Melperone, Meprobamate, Mesoridazine, Methamphetamine, Methaqualone, Methylphenidate, Mianserin, Mirtazapine, Mixed Amphetamine Salts, Moclobemide, Modafinil

N

Naltrexone, Nitrazepam, Nortriptyline

O

Olanzapine, Oxazepam, Oxcarbazepine

P

Paliperidone, Pargyline, Paroxetine, Perphenazine, Phenelzine, Phenytoin, Pipamperone, Pimavanserin, Pimozide, Pipotiazine, Pramipexole, Pregabalin, Primidone, Prochlorperazine, Promethazine, Prothipendyl, Protriptyline

Q

R

Reboxetine, Risperidone, Rozerem, Rubidium chloride

S

Scopolamine, Selegiline, Sertraline, Sodium Thiopental, Sulfonmethane, Sulpiride

T

Temazepam, Thioridazine, Thiothixene, Topiramate, Tranylcypromine, Trazodone, Triazolam, Trifluoperazine, Trimipramine

V

Valbenazine, Valproate, Venlafaxine

Z

Zaleplon, Zimelidine, Ziprasidone, Zolpidem, Zopiclone, Zotepine, Zuclopenthixol

See also

List of psychiatric drugs by condition treated