Psychiatry Drugs / Psychiatric Drugs
Prescription drugs and medicines for conditions relating to mental disorders and human behavior. Studies in these areas include: addictions, anxiety, dementia, depression, bipolar disorders, manic disorders, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, schizophrenia, social phobia, substance abuse, and others.
The list of FDA approved drugs for psychiatry and psychology appears below. Click any link to view the full drug information.
Oral drug for the treatment of schizophrenia
Treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Once-daily medication for the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
For the treatment of major depressive disorder
Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
Treatment for depression
For the treatment of nicotine addiction
Generic equivalent of Anafranil
For the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Treatment for Attention Deficit Disorder
For the treatment of major depressive disorder
Treatment for migraine headaches
For the treatment of insomnia
Treatment for generalized anxiety disorder
Treatment of depression
For the treatment of schizophrenia
For the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Generic equivalent of Habitrol
To control agitated behavior and psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia patients
For the treatment of insomnia
For the treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents
For the treatment of schizophrenia
For the treatment of schizophrenia
An orally administered selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor useful for the treatment for major depressive disorder
Treatment for manic depression
Treatment for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents
Treatment of Depression
Oral capsules for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Generic equivalent of Revia
Treatment for smoking cessation
Over-the-counter aid in smoking cessation
Treatment for nicotine addiction
Treatment for smoking cessation
For the treatment of major depressive disorder
Treatment for panic disorder
Oral tablet for the treatment of depression and panic disorder
Treatment for depression
Generic equivalent of SmithKline Beecham's Compazine
For the treatment of depression
For the treatment of chronic weight management
For the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Treatment for obesity
Treatment for depression
Orally disintegrating tablet for the treatment of depression
Treatment for schizophrenia
Oral capsules for the treatment Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
For the treatment of schizophrenia and manic or mixed bipolar 1 episodes
Treatment for schizophrenia
Treatment fo insomnia
For the treatment of bipolar manic disorder, seizures and migraine headaches
For the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents and adults.
Oral tablets for the treatment of opiate dependence
Generic equivalent of Desyrel 7
For the treatment of major depressive disorder
For the treatment of alcohol dependence
For the prevention of relapse to opioid dependence
For the treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Oral capsule for the treatment of schizophrenia
Treatment of panic disorder in children ages 6-17
Oral tablets for the treatment of premenstrual dysphoric mood disorder (PMDD)
Treatment for panic disorder
Treatment for smoking cessation
Treatment of the symptoms of psychotic disorders
FDA Approved Psychiatry Drugs / Psychiatric Drugs Listings:
The rules of principle for evaluating MediLexicon's FDA psychiatry drugs / psychiatric drugs listings adhere to the FDA definitions of a new drug approval or a new molecular entity, and the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development.
MediLexicon's FDA Approved Drugs Listings include:
New Molecular Entities (NME): these NME's are described as a medication containing an active substance that have never previously approved in the US for marketing in any manner, shape or form (as defined by the FDA). In addition to this, there is also the inclusion of some FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) approved recombinant proteins and biologics.
MediLexicon's FDA Approved Drugs Listings do NOT include:
Over-the-counter products, diagnostic agents, generics, most vaccines, medical devices, biologic compounds (not approved by CDER), as well as new indications and new administrations of previously-approved compounds and new dosages.
The psychiatry drugs / psychiatric drugs information used in this section is licensed from Thomson CenterWatch. The information provided here is for general educational purposes only and does not constitute medical or pharmaceutical advice which should be sought from qualified medical and pharmaceutical advisers.
