Three groups of antidepressant medications: | Group 1: relatively newer antidepressants such as SSRIs and buproprion (Wellbutrin) , venlafaxine (Effexor), duloxetine (Cymbalta), nefazodone (Serzone),vilazodone (Viibryd), and mirtazapine (Remeron). group II: tricyclic antidepressants (TCAS) and related agents and Group3: monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs),Such as phenelzine (Nardil), selegiline transdermal (Emsam) and tranylcypromine (Parnate) |
Tradename for citalopram: | Celexa |
Tradename for escitalopram: | Lexapro |
Tradename for fluoxetine: | Prozac |
Tradename for fluvoxamine: | Luvox |
Tradename for nefazodone: | Serzone |
Tradename for paroxetine: | Paxil |
Tradename for sertraline: | Zoloft |
Tradename for vilazodone: | Viibryd |
Tradename for amitriptyline: | Elavil |
Tradename for amoxapine: | Asendin |
Tradename for clomipramine: | Anafranil |
Tradename for desipramine: | Norpramin |
Tradename for doxepin: | Sinequan |
Tradename for imipramine: | Tofranil |
Tradename for protriptyline: | Vivactil |
Tradename for nortriptyline: | Aventyl |
Tradename for maprotiline: | Ludiomil |
Tradename for phenelzine: | Nardil |
Tradename for selegiline transdermal: | Emsam |
Tradename for tranylcypromine: | Parnate |
Tradename for buproprion SR: | Wellbutrin SR |
Tradename for desvenlafaxine: | Pristiq |
Tradename for duloxetine: | Cymbalta |
Tradename for mirtazapine: | Remeron |
Tradename for trimipramine: | Surmontil |
Tradename for venlafaxine XR: | Effexor |
Monoamine oxidase inhibitors: | Selegiline transdermal (Emsam), tranylcypromine (Parnate), phenelzine (Nardil). |
Tricyclic antidepressants and clinically comparable drugs: | Amitriptyline (Elavil), amoxapine (Asendin), clomipramine (Anafranil), desipramine (Norpramin), doxepin (Sinequan), imipramine (Tofranil), maprotiline (Ludiomil), protriptyline (Aventyl), protriptyline (Vivactil). |
Drugs classified as serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs): | Citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac, Serafem), fluvoxamine (Luvox), nefazodone (Serzone), paroxetine (Paxil), sertraline (Zoloft), vilazodone (Viibryd). |