Behavioral health medications Exam | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated
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Selective serotonine reuptake inhibitors (SSRI's) - ✔✔Citalopram (Celexa)
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Fluvoxamine (Faverin)
Seritonine Norepinepherin re-uptake inhibitors (SNRI's) - ✔✔Venlafaxine (Effexor XR) ― also approved
to treat anxiety and panic disorder
Duloxetine (Cymbalta) ― also approved to treat anxiety and certain types of chronic pain
Levomilnacipran (Fetzima)
Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq, Khedezla)
Milnacipran (Ixel, Joncia, Savella)
Atypical Anti-depressants - ✔✔Bupropion (Wellbutrin) [NRI and non-competitive antagonist of various
neuronal nACh receptors]
Mirtazapine (Remeron) [Tetracyclic antidepressants (TeCAs)]
Trazodone (Desyrel) [Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs)]
Nefazodone (Nefadar, Serzone) [Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs)]
Lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid) [ mood stabilizer (exact mechanism of action unknown) - not specifically
approved for depression (used off-label)]
Vilazodone (Viibryd) [Serotonin modulators and stimulators (SMSs)]
1st generation typical antipsychotics - ✔✔Chlorpromazine (Thorazine, Low potency)
Haloperidol (Haldol, High potency)
Prochlorperazine (Compazine, High potency)
, 2nd generation atypical antipsychotics - ✔✔Quetiapine (Seroquel)
Risperidone (Risperdal)
Ziprasidone (Geodon)
Aripiprazole (Abilify)
Clozapine (Clozaril)
Olanzapine (Zyprexa Intramuscular)
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA's) - ✔✔Amitriptyline (Elavil, Endep)
Amitriptylinoxide (Amioxid, Ambivalon, Equilibrin)
Clomipramine (Anafranil)
Desipramine (Norpramin, Pertofrane)
Dibenzepin (Noveril, Victoril)
Dimetacrine (Istonil)
Dosulepin (Prothiaden)
Doxepin (Adapin, Sinequan)
Imipramine (Tofranil)
Lofepramine (Lomont, Gamanil)
Melitracen (Dixeran, Melixeran, Trausabun)
Nitroxazepine (Sintamil)
Nortriptyline (Pamelor, Aventyl)
Noxiptiline (Agedal, Elronon, Nogedal)
Pipofezine (Azafen/Azaphen)
Protriptyline (Vivactil)
Trimipramine (Surmontil)
Tetracyclic Antidepressant - ✔✔Mirtazapine (Remeron)
Amoxapine (Asendin)
Maprotiline (Ludiomil)
&Verified | 2024-2025 | 100% Score
Selective serotonine reuptake inhibitors (SSRI's) - ✔✔Citalopram (Celexa)
Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Paroxetine (Paxil, Pexeva)
Sertraline (Zoloft)
Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Fluvoxamine (Faverin)
Seritonine Norepinepherin re-uptake inhibitors (SNRI's) - ✔✔Venlafaxine (Effexor XR) ― also approved
to treat anxiety and panic disorder
Duloxetine (Cymbalta) ― also approved to treat anxiety and certain types of chronic pain
Levomilnacipran (Fetzima)
Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq, Khedezla)
Milnacipran (Ixel, Joncia, Savella)
Atypical Anti-depressants - ✔✔Bupropion (Wellbutrin) [NRI and non-competitive antagonist of various
neuronal nACh receptors]
Mirtazapine (Remeron) [Tetracyclic antidepressants (TeCAs)]
Trazodone (Desyrel) [Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs)]
Nefazodone (Nefadar, Serzone) [Serotonin antagonists and reuptake inhibitors (SARIs)]
Lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid) [ mood stabilizer (exact mechanism of action unknown) - not specifically
approved for depression (used off-label)]
Vilazodone (Viibryd) [Serotonin modulators and stimulators (SMSs)]
1st generation typical antipsychotics - ✔✔Chlorpromazine (Thorazine, Low potency)
Haloperidol (Haldol, High potency)
Prochlorperazine (Compazine, High potency)
, 2nd generation atypical antipsychotics - ✔✔Quetiapine (Seroquel)
Risperidone (Risperdal)
Ziprasidone (Geodon)
Aripiprazole (Abilify)
Clozapine (Clozaril)
Olanzapine (Zyprexa Intramuscular)
Tricyclic antidepressants (TCA's) - ✔✔Amitriptyline (Elavil, Endep)
Amitriptylinoxide (Amioxid, Ambivalon, Equilibrin)
Clomipramine (Anafranil)
Desipramine (Norpramin, Pertofrane)
Dibenzepin (Noveril, Victoril)
Dimetacrine (Istonil)
Dosulepin (Prothiaden)
Doxepin (Adapin, Sinequan)
Imipramine (Tofranil)
Lofepramine (Lomont, Gamanil)
Melitracen (Dixeran, Melixeran, Trausabun)
Nitroxazepine (Sintamil)
Nortriptyline (Pamelor, Aventyl)
Noxiptiline (Agedal, Elronon, Nogedal)
Pipofezine (Azafen/Azaphen)
Protriptyline (Vivactil)
Trimipramine (Surmontil)
Tetracyclic Antidepressant - ✔✔Mirtazapine (Remeron)
Amoxapine (Asendin)
Maprotiline (Ludiomil)
