Anti-Parkinson Drugs

 Anticholinergics: “AabC”  Dopaminergics: “PLESS”

- artificial - natural
• Akineton • Parlodel
• Artane • Levodopa
• Benadryl • Eldepryl
• Cogentin (benztrepin) - DOC • Symmetrel
• Sinemet - DOC

➢ levodopa + carbidopa = less SE

Mood-stabilizing Drugs

● Drug of choice: Lithium Carbonate ( Lithane, Lithobid, Lithizine, Duralith, Eskalith)

- 1st Line
● Anti-convulsants:
➢ Depakote, Depakene ( divalproex sodium, valproic acid, valproate sodium)
➢ Carbamazepine (Tegretol) - 2nd Line; Rapid Cycling
➢ Lamotrigine (Lamictal) - 3rd Line; depressive/suicidal with manic
➢ Trileptal (Oxcarbazepine)
➢ Topiramate (Topamax)
➢ Gapapentin (Neurontin)
● 6 to 1.5 mEq/L = Therapeutic Level – monitor blood

Antidepressants

Monoamine oxidase Inhibitor (MAOIs):

• Isocarboxazid (Marpla)
• Pheneizine sulfate (Nardil)
• Tranylcypromine (Parnate)
• Moclobemide (Manerix)

Norephinephrine reuptake blockers (tricyclic, TCAs):

• Amitriptyline (Elavil)
• Imipramine (Tofranil)
• Butriptyline ( Evadyne)
• Clomipramine ( Anafranil)
• Desipramine ( Norpramin, Pertofrane)
• Doulepin (Prothiade)
• Doxepin (Adapin, Sinequan)
• Fluvoxamine (Luvox)
• Imipramine (Tofranil)
• Lofepramine (Lomont, Gamanil)
• Nortriptyline (Pamelor, Aventyl)
• Protriptylinr (Vivactil)
• Trimipramine (Surmontil)

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs):

• Fluoxetine (Prozac)
• Paroxetine (Paxil)
• Sertraline (Zoloft)
• Citalopram (Celexa)
• Escitalopram (Lexapro)

Novel Antidepressants:
• Bupropion (Wellbutrin, Zyban)
• Duloxetine (Cymbalta)
• Mirtazapine ( Remeron )
• Venlafaxine (Effexor)

Anti-anxiety (Anxiolytic) drugs

• Antihistamines
• Barbiturates
• Benzodiazepines
• Beta-bockers

Benzodiazepines:
• (zolam, zepam, librium)
➢ Clonazepam ( Klonopin)
➢ Diazepam (Valium)
➢ Lorazepam (ativan)
➢ Chlordiazepoxide (Librium)
➢ Temazepam (Planpak)
➢ Nitrazepam (Ivlogadon)
➢ Serax (Oxazepam)
➢ Alprazolam
➢ Estazolam
➢ Triazolam
➢ Buspirone (Buspar)

• Tranxene (Chlorazapate)
• Miltown (Meprobamate)
• Equanil (Meprobamate)
• Vistaril (Hydroxyzine Pamoate)
• Atarax (Hydroxyzine HCI)
• Inderal (Propanolo)