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antidepressantS
NAMES
Generic
Brand
imipramine
desipramine
amitriptyline
nortriptyline
protriptyline
trimipramine
doxepin
clomipramine
maprotiline
amoxapine
trazodone
fluoxetine
bupropion-X.L.
sertraline
paroxetine
venlafaxine-X.R.
fluvoxamine
mirtazapine
citalopram
escitalopram
duloxetine
atomoxetine
mao inhibitors
phenelzine
tranylcypromine
selegiline
Tofranil
Norpramin
Elavil
Aventyl, Pamelor
Vivactil
Surmontil3
Sinequan, Adapin3
Anafranil
Ludiomil
Asendin
Desyrel
Prozac4, Sarafem
Wellbutrin-X.L.4
Zoloft
Paxil
Effexor-X.R.4
Luvox
Remeron
Celexa
Lexapro
Cymbalta
Strattera
150-300
150-300
150-300
75-125
15-40
100-300
150-300
150-250
150-225
150-400
150-400
20-80
150-400
50-200
20-50
75-350
50-300
15-45
10-60
5-20
20-80
60-120
Nardil
Parnate
Emsam (patch)
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
30-90 mg
20-60 mg
6-12 mg
mid
low
high
mid
mid
high
high
high
high
mid
mid
low
low
low
low
low
low
mid
low
low
low
low
mid
low
high
mid
mid
mid
mid
high
mid
low
none
none
none
none
low
none
low
mid
none
none
none
low
++
+++++
++
+++
++++
++
++
0
+++++
+++
0
0
++
0
+
++
0
+++
0
0
++++
+++++
+++
0
++++
++
+
++
+++
+++++
0
++
++++
+++++
0
+++++
+++++
+++
+++++
+++
+++++
+++++
++++
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
++
0
0
+
0
0
0
0
0
0
low
low
low
none
none
none
+++
+++
+++
+++
+++
+++
+++
+++
+++
BIPOLAR DISORDER MEDICATIONS
NAMES
Generic
Brand
lithium carbonate
olanzapine/
fluoxetine
carbamazepine
oxcarbazepine
Daily Serum1
Dosage Range Level
2
4-10+
(2)
NAMES
Generic Brand Dosage
divalproex
gabapentin
lamotrigine
topiramate
tiagabine
Depakote
Neurontin
Lamictal
Topamax
Gabitril
Daily Serum1
Range
Level
750-1500 50-100
300-2400
(2)
50-500
(2)
50-300
(3)
4-12
(3)
Lithium levels are expressed in mEq/l, carbamazepine and valproic acid levels express in mcg/ml.
Serum monitoring may not necessary 3Not yet established 4Available in: 6/25, 6/50, 12/25, and 12/50mg formulations
1
2
anti-obsessional
NAMES
Generic
Brand
Dose Range1
clomipramine
Anafranil
150-250
fluoxetine
Prozac1
20-80
sertraline
Zoloft1
50-200
paroxetine
Paxil1
20-60
fluvoxamine
Luvox1
50-300
citalopram
Celexa1
10-60
escitalopram
Lexapro1
5-20
1often higher doses are required to control obsessive-compulsive
symptoms than the doses generally used to treat depression.
Copyright 2007, John Preston, Psy.D and P.A. Distributors
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
psycho-stimulants
NAMES
Generic
Brand
methylphenidate
methylphenidate
methylphenidate
methylphenidate
methylphenidate
dexmethylphenidate
dextroamphetamine
pemoline
d- and l-amphetamine
modafinil
Note: Adult Doses.
Daily Dosage1
Ritalin
5-50
Concerta2
18-54
Metadate
5-40
Methylin
10-60
Daytrana (patch) 15-30
Focalin
5-40
Dexedrine
5-40
Cylert
37.5-112.5
Adderall
5-40
Provigil, Sparlon 100-400
Sustained release
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
antipsychotics
NAMES
Generic
Brand Dosage Range1 Sedation Ortho2
EPS3
low potency
chlorpromazine
thioridazine
clozapine
mesoridazine
quetiapine
high potency
molindone
perphenazine
loxapine
trifluoperazine
fluphenazine
thiothixene
haloperidol
pimozide
risperidone
paliperidone
olanzapine
ziprasidone
aripiprazole
Thorazine
Mellaril
Clozaril
Serentil
Seroquel
50-800
150-800
300-900
50-500
150-400
Moban
Trilafon
Loxitane
Stelazine
Prolixin5
Navane
Haldol5
Orap
Risperdal
Invega
Zyprexa
Geodon
Abilify
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
high
high
high
high
mid
high
high
high
mid
mid
20-225 mg
8-60 mg
50-250 mg
2-40 mg
3-45 mg
10-60 mg
2-40 mg
1-10 mg
4-16 mg
3-12 mg
5-20 mg
60-160 mg
15-30mg
low
mid
low
low
low
low
low
low
low
low
mid
low
low
mid
mid
mid
mid
mid
mid
low
low
mid
mid
low
mid
low
ACH
Effects4
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+
0
+
+/0
++++
+++++
+++++
+++++
+
+++
++++
+++
++++
+++++
++++
+++++
+++++
+
+
+/0
+/0
+/0
+++
++
++
++
++
++
+
+
+
+
+
++
+
Equivalence5
100
100
50
50
50
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
10 mg
10 mg
10 mg
5 mg
2 mg
5 mg
2 mg
1-2 mg
1-2 mg
1-2mg
1-2 mg
10 mg
2 mg
anti-anxiety
benzodiazepines
diazepam
Valium
2-10
chlordiazepoxide Librium
10-50
prazepam
Centrax
5-30
clorazepate
Tranxene
3.75-15
clonazepam
Klonopin
0.5-2.0
lorazepam
Ativan
0.5-2.0
alprazolam
Xanax, XR
0.25-2.0
oxazepam
Serax
10-30
other antianxiety agents
buspirone
BuSpar
5-20
gabapentin
Neurontin
200-600
hydroxyzine
Atarax, Vistaril 10-50
propranolol
Inderal
10-80
atenolol
Tenormin
25-100
guanfacine
Tenex
0.5-3
clonidine
Catapres
0.1-0.3
Daily Dose
600-1800 mg
400-1600 mg
1-9 g
1, 2
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
Equivalence1
5
25
10
10
0.25
1
0.5
15
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
mg
hypnotics
NAMES
Single Dose
Generic
Brand Dosage Range
flurazepam
temazepam
triazolam
estazolam
quazepam
zolpidem
zaleplon
eszopiclone
ramelteon
diphenhydramine
Dalmane
Restoril
Halcion
ProSom
Doral
Ambien
Sonata
Lunesta
Rozerem
Benadryl
anticholinergic effects
(block acetylcholine)
dry mouth
constipation
urinary retention
blurred vision
memory impairment
confusional states
extrapyramidal effects
(dopamine blockade in basal ganglia)
Handbook of Clinical
Psychopharmacology For Therapists
(2005) Preston, ONeal and Talaga
15-30 mg
15-30 mg
0.25-0.5 mg
1.0-2.0 mg
7.5-15 mg
5-10 mg
5-10 mg
1-3 mg
4-16 mg
25-100 mg