Depression and Mental Health Open discussion of depression medications. Share your experiences and address your questions and concerns related to depression and anxiety medications.
Amoxapine (Asendin) Forum
Amoxapine, an antidepressant (mood elevator), is used to treat depression.
Clorazepate (Tranxene-T; Tranxene-SD) Forum
Clorazepate is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It possesses anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, sedative and skeletal muscle relaxant properties.
Clozapine (Clozaril) Forum
Clozapine is used to treat schizophrenia in patients where other medicine has not worked. Clozapine is in a class of medications called antipsychotics.
Fluoxetine (Prozac; Sarafem) Forum
Fluoxetine (Prozac; Sarafem), an antidepressant (mood elevator), is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, premenstrual dysphoric disorder and some eating disorders.
Pagaclone (RP 62955) Forum
Currently in clinical development, this medication is a novel member of the cyclopyrrolone class of compounds and has the potential to alleviate symptoms of general panic attacks and anxiety disorders.
Paroxetine (Paxil) Forum
Paroxetine (Paxil)is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, panic attacks, social anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Pemoline (Cylert) Forum
Pemoline belongs to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) stimulants, and used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children over the age of six.
Perphenazine (Trilafon) Forum
Perphenazine is used to treat serious mental disorders such as schizophrenia. It has also been used to treat severe nausea and vomiting.
Protriptyline (Vivactil) Forum
Protriptyline belongs to a class of similar drugs called tricyclic antidepressants. It is prescribed mainly to treat depression.
Sertraline (Zoloft) Forum
Sertraline, an antidepressant (mood elevator), is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, and panic attacks.
Ziprasidone (Geodon; Zeldox) Forum
This medication is used to manage the symptoms of psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and acute mania.