Psychiatric Meds

Many of the treatment plans developed at the Rochester Center for Behavioral Medicine include neuropsychiatric medication. When we prescribe these medications, we try to give you a full account of the potential benefits and some of the common side effects associated with these medications. We have, below, included a list of some of the medications commonly used at RCBM. Feel free to click on any of these medications that you would like to learn more about. Many of the links take you to the manufacturer's web site. Here you might find valuable coupons that you can use at your pharmacy.

ADHD Non-Stimulant

Intuniv www.intuniv.com
Kapvay kapvay.com
Strattera-Atomoxetine HCl www.strattera.com

ADHD Stimulant

Adderall XR www.adderallxr.com
Concerta www.concerta.net/
Daytrana www.daytrana.com
Focalin www.pharma.us.novartis.com/info/products/name/focalin.jsp
Focalin/Focalin XR www.focalinxr.com/index.jsp
Metadate CD
Ritalin www.pharma.us.novartis.com/info/products/index.jsp
Ritalin LA/Ritalin SR www.pharma.us.novartis.com/info/products/index.jsp
Ritalin SR www.pharma.us.novartis.com/info/products/index.jsp
Vyvanse www.vyvanse.com

Alcohol and Substance Abuse Agents

Antabuse (Disulfuram)
Campral (Acamprosate) www.campral.com
Suboxone www.suboxone.com/
Vivitrol www.vivitrol.com/

Anti-Anxiety

Ativan (Lorazepam)
BuSpar (Buspirone) www.buspar.com
Klonopin/Klonopin Wafers (Clonazepam) www.gene.com/gene/products/information/klonopin/
Luvox CR www.luvoxcr.com/
Niravam (Alprazalam) www.niravam.com
Xanax/Xanax XR (Alprazalam) www.xanax.com

Anti-Depressants

Aplenzin www.aplenzin.com
Cymbalta (Duloxetine HCl) www.cymbalta.com
Deplin www.deplin.com
Effexor XR (Venlafaxine) www.effexorxr.com
Emsam www.emsam.com
Lexapro (Escitalopram Oxalate) www.lexapro.com
Paxil CR (paroxetine hydrochloride) www.gsk.com/products/prescription-medicines/paxil.htm?a=paxil
Pexeva www.pexeva.com
Pristiq www.pristiq.com
Prozac (Fluoxetine) www.prozac.com/Pages/index.aspx
Remeron (Mirtazapine) www.merck.com/product/usa/pi_circulars/r/remeron/remerontablets_pi.pdf
Sarafem (Fluoxetine HCl) www.sarafem.com
Tofranil PM (Imipramine Pamoate)
Viibryd www.viibryd.com/default.aspx?WT.srch=1&guid=361595070&MTD=2
Wellbutrin XL (Bupropion) www.wellbutrinxl.com
Zoloft (Sertraline) www.zoloft.com

Atypical Antipsychotics

Abilify (Aripiprazole) www.abilify.com
Fanapt www.fanapt.com
Invega www.invega.com/
Latuda latuda.com
Oleptro www.oleptro.com
Risperdal (Risperidone) www.risperdal.com/
Saphris www.saphris.com/
Seroquel (Quetiapine Fumarate) www.seroquelxr.com
Zyprexa (Olanzepine) www.zyprexa.com

Cognitive-Enhancing

Aricept (Donepezil Hydrochloride) www.aricept.com/
Exelon (Rivatigmine Tartrate) www.exelonpatch.com
Namenda (Memantine HCI) www.namenda.com/
Reminyl (Galantamine Hydrobromide) www.razadyneer.com/

Erectile Dysfunction

Cialis (Tadalafil) www.cialis.com
Levitra (Vardenafil HCl) www.levitra.com
Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate) www.viagra.com

Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue

Lyrica www.lyrica.com/
Savella www.savella.com

Mood Stabilizers

Depakote/Depakote ER (Divalproex) www.depakoteer.com/
Eskalith/Eskalith CR
Lamictal www.lamictal.com/
Lithobid (Lithium Carbonate)
Symbyax (Olanzepine and Fluoxetine) www.symbyax.com
Trileptal www.pharma.us.novartis.com/info/products/index.jsp

Pseudobulbar Affect

Nuedexta www.nuedexta.com/patientandcaregivers.shtml

Sleep Inducers

Ambien/CR (Zolpidem Tartrate) www.ambien.com
Lunesta (Eszopiclone) www.lunesta.com/
Restoril (Temazepam) www.restoril.com
Rozerem (Ramelteon) www.rozerem.com/
Silenor silenor.com/
Sonata (Zaleplon)
Xyrem www.xyerm.com

Smoking Cessation Agents

Chantix www.chantix.com
Nicotrol www.nicotrol.com

Wakefulness Agents

Nuvigil www.nuvigil.com/
Provigil (Modafinil) www.provigil.com/

Generic Meds

We are often asked about the use of generic medications.  In recent years, generic medications have become quite popular primarily because they are less costly.  Typically, generic medications result from the maturation of brand name medications.  For example, every year, the Food and Drug Administration approves several new medications for use.  These are manufactured by a company and are often highly promoted.  The manufacturer has the exclusive right to market and promote these medications.  Many advertisements that you see on TV are for brand name medications.  These medications have been researched and developed by the pharmaceutical companies.  This is a very complex commercial and scientific process.

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