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Trade and Generic Names of Psychiatric Medications – Anxiety

Please note - this list is not an exhaustive list but includes some of the medications commonly used in the treatment of mental illness. To find out more about a particular medication, please contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Trade Name
Generic Name
Use of Medication
Ativan Lorazepam Antianxiety
Buspar Buspirone Antianxiety
Catapres Clonidine Anti-ADD, Antianxiety
Centrax Prazepam Antianxiety
Equinil Meprobamate Antianxiety
Klonopin Clonazepam Antianxiety, Mood Stabilizer
Lexomyl Bromazepam Antianxiety
Lexotan Bromazepam Antianxiety
Lexotanil Bromazepam Antianxiety
Miltown Meprobamate Antianxiety
Serax Oxazepam Antianxiety
Seresta Oxazepam Antianxiety
Stesolid Diazepam Antianxiety
Valium Dizepam Antianxiety
Xanax Alprazolam Antianxiety

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