Traumatic brain injury: Choosing drugs to assist recovery
Current Psychiatry. 2006 May;05(05):57-68
May 1, 2006|Current Psychiatry
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Some agents can worsen neurobehavioral symptoms.
Related resources
- Silver JM, McAllister TW, Yudofsky SC (eds). Textbook of traumatic brain injury. Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Press, 2005.
- Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide. www.neuroskills.com
- Amantadine • Symmetrel
- Bromocriptine • Parlodel
- Carbamazepine • Tegretol
- Citalopram • Celexa
- Clonidine • Catapres
- Dextroamphetamine • Dexedrine
- Diazepam • Valium
- Divalproex sodium • Depakote
- Donepezil • Aricept
- Fluoxetine • Prozac
- Gabapentin • Neurontin
- Haloperidol • Haldol
- Lamotrigine • Lamictal
- Methadone • Dolophine
- Methylphenidate • Ritalin
- Metoprolol • Lopressor
- Olanzapine • Zyprexa
- Oxycodone • Oxycontin
- Paroxetine • Paxil
- Phenobarbital • Luminal
- Phenytoin • Dilantin
- Pindolol • Visken
- Propranolol • Inderal
- Quetiapine • Seroquel
- Risperidone • Risperdal
- Thioridazine • Mellaril
- Trazodone • Desyrel
- Ziprasidone • Geodon
- Zolpidem • Ambien
The author reports no financial relationship with any company whose products are mentioned in this article or with manufacturers of competing products.
