Prozac (Fluoxetine) is in a new class of antidepressant medications that affects chemical messengers within the brain.
Drug Uses
Fluoxetine is in a class of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. Fluoxetine affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression or mood disturbances, eating disorders, or obsessive or compulsive symptoms. Fluoxetine is used to treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders, panic disorder, and bulimia (binge eating and purging). Fluoxetine is also used to treat premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), symptoms of which occur in the week or two before a woman’s menstrual period and commonly include irritability, mood swings, and tension as well as the physical symptoms of bloating and breast tenderness.
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Zoloft is a prescription medicine used to treat depression, panic disorder.
Drug Uses
Zoloft is a prescription medicine used to treat depression, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (also called OCD) and posttraumatic stress disorder (also called PTSD) in adults. Zoloft is also used to treat OCD in children (ages 6-12) and adolescents (ages 12-17).
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Zyprexa (Olanzapine) is used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression).
Drug Uses
Zyprexa is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression).
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Zyprexa (Olanzapine) is a thienobenzodiazepine used to treat certain mental disorders.
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Wellbutrin (Bupropion) is an antidepressant used to treat depression. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor. This medicine works to help balance specific natural substances in the brain called neurotransmitters. When out of balance these substances are thought to be associated with the symptoms of depression.
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Trivastal (Piribedil) a reference dopamine agonist effective in two major pathologies Parkinsons disease and cerebral aging.
Indications
Treatment of Parkinsons disease either as monotherapy or in combination with L-dopa therapy, in the early stages as well as in advanced stages. Treatment of Pathological cognitive deficits in the elderly. Treatment of Dizziness in the elderly. Treatment of retinal ischemic manifestations. Adjuvant treatment in intermittent claudication due to peripheral occlusive arterial disease of the lower limbs.
Contraindication
Cardiogenic shock. Acute Phase mycordial infraction.
Side Effects
Rare side effects: minor gastrointestinal disorders in predisposed individuals, or under taken between meals.
Tofranil (Imipramine) is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Sinequan (Doxepin) is a tricyclic antidepressant used to treat depression. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Generic Sinemet (Carbidopa + Levodopa) is an antidyskinetic combination used to treat Parkinson’s disease. It is also used to treat Parkinson’s disease-like conditions that may occur due to certain injuries or diseases of the nervous system. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Risperdal (Risperidone) is an antipsychotic agent used to treat emotional and mood disorders. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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