Table 2.
A list of psychotropic medications.
| Category | N | Distribution of psychotropic medications(N) |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-psychotic | 81 |
Typical Antipsychotic: ※Chlorpromazine (5), Sulpiride (3), ※Levomepromazine(2), ※Haloperidol (1) Atypical Antipsychotic: Aripiprazole (20), ※Risperidone (15), Quetiapine (14), Olanzapine (10), Blonanserin (4), Brexpiprazole (3), Lurasidone (2), Perospirone (1), Paliperidone (1) |
| Anti-depressant | 67 |
SSRI: ※Sertraline (17), ※Escitalopram (10), ※Paroxetine (9), ※Fluvoxamine (6) SNRI: ※Duloxetine (8), ※Venlafaxine (4) SARI: Trazodone (5) Tricyclic Antidepressant Drug: Amitriptyline (3), Nortriptyline (1) Tetracyclic Antidepressant Drug: Mianserin (1) NaSSA: Mirtazapine (3) |
| Anti-epilepsy | 22 | Levetiracetam (8), Lamotrigine (6), Clonazepam (BZ)(5), Carbamazepine (2), Lacosamide (1) |
| Anti-anxiety | 88 |
Alprazolam (BZ)(29), Lorazepam (BZ)(22), Etizolam (BZ)(16), Bromazepam (BZ)(11), Ethyl-Loflazepate (BZ)(3), Diazepam (BZ)(2), Clotiazepam (BZ)(2), Tandospirone (2), Tofisopam (BZ)(1) |
| Sleep-inducing | 83 | Zolpidem (25), Nitrazepam (BZ)(16), Flunitrazepam (BZ)(10), Brotizolam (BZ)(9), Zopiclone (6), Eszopiclone (5), Suvorexant (5), Lemborexant (3), Triazolam (BZ)(2), Rilmazafone (BZ)(1), Ramelteon (1) |
SSRI: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
SNRI: Selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors.
SARI: Serotonin 2 antagonist and reuptake inhibitor.
NaSSA: Noradrenergic and Specific Serotonergic Antidepressant.
BZ: Benzodiazepine.
※ Drug- inhibiting CYP 2D6 enzymes.