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Xanomeline and Trospium (Cobenfy)
Generic name: xanomeline and trospium (za NO muh leen and TRO spee um) Brand name: Cobenfy™ All FDA warnings are at the end of this fact sheet. Please consult them before taking this medication. What Is Xanomeline and Trospium and What Does It Treat? Xanomeline and trospium is a medication that works in the brain […] -
Major Depressive Disorder with a Seasonal Pattern
Major Depressive Disorder with a Seasonal Pattern (formerly known as seasonal affective disorder, or SAD) is characterized by recurrent episodes of depression in late fall and winter, alternating with periods of normal mood the rest of the year. Researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health were the first to suggest this condition was a […] -
Anosognosia
Anosognosia is when someone is unaware of their own mental illness or when they can’t perceive their symptoms accurately. -
Acamprosate
Generic name: acamprosate (a KAM proe sate) All FDA warnings are at the end of this fact sheet. Please consult them before taking this medication. Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Medication assisted treatment (MAT) is the use of medications in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies for the treatment of alcohol use disorder and substance use […] -
Alprazolam (Xanax)
Generic name: alprazolam (al PRAY zoe lam) Brand names: All FDA warnings are at the end of this fact sheet. Please consult them before taking this medication. What Is Alprazolam and What Does It Treat? Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine. It is approved for the treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and panic disorder with or […] -
Amphetamine (Adderall)
Generic name: amphetamine (am FET a meen) Brand names: All FDA warnings are at the end of this fact sheet. Please consult them before taking this medication. What are amphetamines, amphetamine salts, mixed amphetamine salts, dextroamphetamine, lisdexamfetamine and what do they treat? Amphetamine medications are also known as stimulants. They include amphetamine sulfate, mixed amphetamine salts, […] -
Aripiprazole (Abilify)
Generic names: aripiprazole (ay ri PIP ray zole), aripiprazole lauroxil (law rox il) Brand names: All FDA warnings are at the end of this fact sheet. Please consult them before taking this medication. What Is Aripiprazole And What Does It Treat? Aripiprazole is a medication that works in the brain to treat schizophrenia. It is also […] -
Asenapine (Saphris)
Generic name: asenapine (a SEN a peen) Brand names: All FDA warnings are at the end of this fact sheet. Please consult before taking this medication. What Is Asenapine And What Does It Treat? Asenapine is a medication that works in the brain to treat schizophrenia. It is also known as a second-generation antipsychotic (SGA) or […] -
Atomoxetine (Strattera)
Generic Name: atomoxetine (AT oh mox e teen) Brand name: Strattera® All FDA warnings are at the end of this fact sheet. Please consult them before taking this medication. What is atomoxetine and what does it treat? Atomoxetine is a prescription medication that is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Symptoms of ADHD interfere can […] -
Brexpiprazole (Rexulti)
Generic name: brexipiprazole (breks PIP ray zole) Brand name: Rexulti® All FDA warnings are at the end of this fact sheet. Please consult them before taking this medication. What is Brexpiprazole and what does it treat? Brexpiprazole is a medication that works in the brain to treat schizophrenia. It is also known as a second-generation antipsychotic […]