Drugs of choice in Psychiatric disorders
- Body dysmorphic disorder - Fluoxetine
- Obsessive Compulsive disorder - Fluoxetine/Clomipramine
- Depression with cardiac disease - Fluoxetine, Mianserine.
- Trichotillomania - Fluoxetine
- Nocturnal enuresis - Imipramine
- Panic disorder- Imipramine
- Panic attack/disorder -Imipramine
- Suicidal depression - ElectroConvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Catatonic Schizophrenia - ElectroConvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Manic depressive psychosis (Bipolar disorder) - Lithium carbonate
- Pregnancy with Bipolar disorder -Carbamazepine
- Rapid cycling Bipolar disorder - Sodium valproate
- Gilles de la tourette syndrome -Haloperidol
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Methylphenidate
- Narcolepsy - Methylphenidate (amphetamine)
- Monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis - pimozide.
- Somatization disorder - amitriggtilline
- Depression with acid peptic disease - doxepin
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) - Benzodiazepines, Buspirone
- Borderline Personality Disorder - Antidepressants, Fluoxetine
- Phobias - MAO inhibitors, Paroxetine
- Delusional disorder - Antipsychotics
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