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Comprehensive Psychotropic Drug Guide

Prescription List

1. Imipramine hydrochloride (Tablets, 25 mg): Take one tablet orally three times a day after meals

for depression.

2. Amitriptyline hydrochloride (Tablets, 10 mg): Take one tablet orally at bedtime for depression and

insomnia.

3. Phenelzine sulfate (Tablets, 15 mg): Take one tablet orally twice a day for major depression.

4. Pirlindol (Tablets, 50 mg): Take one tablet orally twice a day after meals for depressive states.

5. Moclobemide (Tablets, 150 mg): Take one tablet orally twice a day for atypical depression.

6. Caffeine sodium benzoate (Injection, 10%): Administer 1 mL intramuscularly once daily for

asthenia.

7. Piracetam (Capsules, 400 mg): Take two capsules orally three times a day for cognitive

enhancement.

8. Hopantenic acid (Syrup, 10%): Take 5 mL orally twice a day for mental retardation in children.

9. Ginseng extract (Capsules, 100 mg): Take one capsule orally daily in the morning to improve

work capacity.

10. Pantocrine (Ampoules, 1 mL): Inject 1 mL intramuscularly once a day for chronic fatigue

syndrome.

11. Pyritinol (Tablets, 100 mg): Take one tablet orally twice a day for mental overwork.

12. Maprotiline hydrochloride (Tablets, 25 mg): Take one tablet orally three times a day for anxiety

and depression.

13. Niketamide (Injection, 25%): Administer 1 mL subcutaneously once as needed for respiratory

depression.
14. Fluoxetine hydrochloride (Capsules, 20 mg): Take one capsule orally once a day for major

depressive disorder.

15. Methylphenidate hydrochloride (Tablets, 10 mg): Take one tablet orally in the morning for ADHD.
Indications and Drug Groups

Depressive States

- Imipramine (Tricyclic Antidepressant)

- Amitriptyline (Tricyclic Antidepressant)

- Phenelzine (MAOI)

- Moclobemide (MAOI)

- Fluoxetine (SSRI)

- Maprotiline (SNRI)

Nocturnal Enuresis

- Imipramine (Tricyclic Antidepressant)

Chronic Arterial Hypotension

- Caffeine (Psychostimulant)

- Niketamide (Analeptic)

Asthenia

- Ginseng (Adaptogen)

- Pantocrine (Adaptogen)

Mental Overwork

- Pyritinol (Nootropic)

- Ginseng (Adaptogen)

Oligophrenia

- Hopantenic Acid (Nootropic)

- Piracetam (Nootropic)

Acute Brain Disorders

- Piracetam (Nootropic)
- Hopantenic Acid (Nootropic)

Alcoholism

- Piracetam (Nootropic)

Migraine

- Caffeine (Psychostimulant)

Increased Work Capacity

- Ginseng (Adaptogen)

- Pantocrine (Adaptogen)

Chronic Cerebrovascular Insufficiency

- Piracetam (Nootropic)

Mental Retardation in Children

- Hopantenic Acid (Nootropic)

Consequences of Brain Trauma

- Piracetam (Nootropic)
Table 1: Spectrum of Psychotropic Activity of Antidepressants

Drug Sedative Balanced Psychostimulant

Nialamide + - -

Moclobemide - + -

Amitriptyline + - -

Imipramine - + -

Fluoxetine - - +

Maprotiline + - -

Mianserin + - -
Table 2: Side Effects of Antidepressants

Drug Atropin-like H1 Blocker -blocker Liver Toxicity


Cheese Reaction
Serotonin Syndrome

Nialamide + - + + + -

Moclobemide - - - - - +

Amitriptyline + + + - - -

Fluoxetine - - - - - +

Mirtazapine + + - - - -
Table 3: Comparative Characteristics of Psychostimulants and Nootropics

Parameter Psychostimulant Nootropic

Brain Bioelectric Activity + +

Thinking Acceleration + -

Memory Improvement - +

Physical Activity Enhancement + -

Sleep Reduction + -

Drug Addiction Risk + -


Table 4: Indications for Analeptics

Indication Caffeine Sodium Benzoate Niketamide Strychnine Nitrate Cytisine

Cardiogenic Shock - + + -

Collapse - + - +

CO Poisoning + - - -

Newborn Asphyxia - + - +

Paresis and Paralysis - - + -

Barbiturate Poisoning + - - -

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