Munchausen Syndrome: Causes, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Symptoms & Treatment
Hospital Addiction Syndrome, commonly known as Munchausen syndrome is a factitious mental condition in which the affected individual fakes an illness or self-inflicts injury in order to gain attention.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Munchausen Syndrome
Alprazolam
Alprazolam is a benzodiazepine, prescribed for anxiety and panic disorders.
Brand Names :
Anxofit | Mebaspa AL | Mebasap AL | Mebrin AZ | STS | Resta | Atal | Omelam | Meloprax | Bloclock
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Amitriptyline
Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant, prescribed for depression.
Brand Names :
Triptylin Forte | Amypres -C | Chlotrip DS | Libotryp D.S. | Amilite Plus | Amiwel -Forte | Amrea C | Triplex Forte | Libotryp XL | Amitryn -C Plus
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Amitriptyline and Perphenazine
Amitriptyline and Perphenazine is a phenothiazine and tricyclic antidepressant combination, prescribed for anxiety and depression.
Aripiprazole
Aripiprazole is an atypical antipsychotic and antidepressant, prescribed for schizophrenia and depression.
Brand Names :
Elrip | Arzu | Arpicin | Arilan | Aridus | Arol | Schizopra | Aripra MT | Aripra | Pipra A (10 mg)
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Armodafinil
Armodafinil is a stimulant, prescribed for excessive sleepiness caused by obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy (a condition that causes excessive daytime sleepiness) or shift work sleep disorder.
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Waklert (50 mg) | Biryth (150 mg) | Waklert (150 mg) | Armod (50 mg) | Armod (150 mg)
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Atenolol
Atenolol blocks beta-1 receptors, which are present on the heart.
Brand Names :
Alis AT | Amloapt -AT | Amlocal -AT | Opime -AT | Angitol Plus | Amchek -AT | Altas AT | Avino -AM | Andinx AT | Amlobet
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Atomoxetine
Atomoxetine is a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI), prescribed for Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Brand Names :
Axepta | Axepta -25 | Attentrol | Axepta (10 mg) | Axepta (40 mg) | Tomoxetin (10 mg) | Tomoxetin (25 mg) | Attentrol (18 mg) | Attentrol (25 mg) | Tomoxetin (40 mg)
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Bupropion
Bupropion is prescribed for depression and smoking cessation.
Brand Names :
Bupep 150mg TabletSR | Ession ER 150 | Bupdep | Nicotex | Bupep SR 150 | Nicotex SR | Zyban | Bupron SR | Unidep SR-150 | Nicotex SR FC
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Buspirone
Buspirone is a psychoactive agent, prescribed for anxiety disorders.
Brand Names :
Buson | Buspidac | Anxipar (10 mg) | Buspidac | Tamspar | Buson (10 mg) | Buspin | Tamspar (10 mg) | Buscalm | Supiron B (5 mg)
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Chlordiazepoxide
Chlordiazepoxide is a sedative/hypnotic, prescribed for anxiety disorders and withdrawal symptoms due to alcoholism.
Brand Names :
Anxizide | Equilibrium | Librium | Anxizide | LIBOCALM | MVRIN-C | Ulrax | ULRAX-C | ULRAX-D | Librax (5mg/2.5mg)
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Citalopram
Citalopram is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), prescribed for depression.
Brand Names :
Lopram | Citalop | Cytop | Madam | Citalomine (10 mg) | Celepra | C -Pram | Citlop | Citalop Tab (10 mg) | Pocital
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Clomipramine
Clomipramine is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA), prescribed for obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Brand Names :
Anafranil (10 mg) | Clomip | Clomifril | Clonil | Clofranil | Obsenil | Clomi (10mg) | Clomilent | Syconil FC | Clopic
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Clonazepam
Clonazepam is an anticonvulsant, muscle relaxant, prescribed for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, panic disorder and seizures.
Brand Names :
Lonazep (0.25 mg) | Clonotril (0.25 mg) | Clonax MD | Clotas | Zepam -MD (0.25 mg) | Closed | Zicam -DT 0.25 | Clonapik | Xenotril SL | Petril -MD
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Clonidine
Clonidine is an alpha agonist, prescribed for high blood pressure.
Brand Names :
Catapres | Arkamin | Clodict | Clonidine Hydrochloride | Arkamin (100mcg) | Catapres 150mcg
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Desvenlafaxine
Desvenlafaxine is a selective serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRI), prescribed for depression.
Brand Names :
Zyven OD (50 mg) | Defaxin-ER (50mg) | Defaxin 50mg Tablet ER | Deslafax (50mg) | Deslafax (100mg) | Dvenjoy-XR (100mg) | Zyven-OD (50mg) | Zyven-OD (100mg)
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Diazepam
Diazepam is a benzodiazepine, prescribed for anxiety.
Brand Names :
Calmpose (2 mg) | Dizep 5mg | Dizapam | Alzepam | Dipax (10 mg) | Camrelease TR | Calmpose (10 mg) | Zepose (10 mg) | Anxol (10 mg) | Valium (10 mg)
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Doxepin
Doxepin is an antidepressant, prescribed for depression.
Brand Names :
Spectra | Spectra | Spectra | Doxure | Neurocreme | Doxedep (25mg) | Doxedep (75mg) | Noctaderm
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Duloxetine
Duloxetine belongs to a class of drugs known as serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors.
Brand Names :
Dulojoy | Sympta | Symbal | Dulx | Sylonex (20 mg) | Symbal -M (20 mg) | Dulotin | DLX | Dultin (20mg) | DXT (20 mg)
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Escitalopram
Escitalopram is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class, prescribed for major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, or panic disorder(significant behavioral change).
Brand Names :
Citofast | Esitor Forte | Dexanil Plus | Escitalent Plus | C -Pram Plus | Escitapax Plus | Petril Plus | Estomine -Zee | C -Pram Plus Tab | Prasilex Plus
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Fluoxetine
Fluoxetine is an antidepressant, prescribed for depression and anxiety.
Brand Names :
Depnil (75 mg) | Xerodep - A | Flutop (20+0.25) | Fluxozam | Depoxit -Plus | Albiz - FX | Altin | Ateez -F | Alprawin FT | Elflu
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Fluoxetine and Olanzapine
Fluoxetine and Olanzapine contains antipsychotic and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), prescribed for depression associated with bipolar disorder.
Hydroxyzine
Hydroxyzine is an antihistamine with anticholinergic effect, prescribed for anxiety and tension.
Brand Names :
Marax | Adzin (25mg) | Atazest (10mg) | Atazest (25mg) | Atazest (10mg/5ml) | Azon (6mg/ml) | Hyrax (10mg) | Hyrax (25mg) | Hyrax (10mg) | Ndrox (25mg)
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Isocarboxazid
Isocarboxazid is a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor, prescribed for short-term (up to 6 weeks) depression.
L-methylfolate
L-methylfolate is a vitamin (medical food), prescribed for dietary management in patients with low plasma or low red blood cells.
Brand Names :
i-best tabs | Metaspan
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Lorazepam
Lorazepam is a benzodiazepine, prescribed for anxiety.
Brand Names :
Larosh | Almazine | Lorazepam | Ativan | Lorvin | Zepnap | Lorel | Lopez | Larpose (2 mg) | Calmese
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Methylphenidate
Methylphenidate is a central nervous system stimulant, prescribed for attention deficit disorder (ADD) and daytime sleep (narcolepsy).
Mirtazapine
Mirtazapine is an antidepressant, prescribed for depression.
Brand Names :
Mirzest (15 mg) | Mirnite | Maz Tab | Mirtadep (15 mg) | Mirza | Nasdep (15 mg) | Mirt | Mastor (15 mg) | Miraz | Mizap
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Nortriptyline
Nortriptyline is an antidepressant, prescribed for depression.
Brand Names :
Depival 25 | Sensaril | Primox | Secmin-25 | Sensival | Trip | Nortin | Nortin (25mg) | Gabwell-NT (400mg/10mg) | Nervijen-NP (75mg/10mg/1500mcg)
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Paliperidone Palmitrate
Paliperidone Palmitrate is an atypical antipsychotic, prescribed for symptoms of schizophrenia.
Paroxetine
Paroxetine is an SSRI antidepressant, prescribed for major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, social anxiety and generalized anxiety disorder.
Brand Names :
Paroxet | Paroxet SR | Paroxet (20 mg) | Paroxet SR (25 mg) | Paroxet SR (37.5 mg) | Parotin FC | Madotine | Parot | Xet | Raxit
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Prochlorperazine
Prochlorperazine is a tranquilizer, prescribed for schizophrenia, severe nausea and vomiting.
Brand Names :
Bukatel | Stemetil Inj | Ingametil | Meditil - 5 | Emidoxyn 5mg Tablet MD | Stemetil MD | Emidoxyn Forte | Emidoxyn Forte | Neuronit | Nuroflow
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Protriptyline Hydrochloride
Protriptyline Hydrochloride is a tricyclic antidepressant, prescribed for depression.
Quetiapine
Quetiapine is an atypical antipsychotic, prescribed for treating schizophrenia i.e. a disorder with includes symptoms like hearing, seeing or sensing things that are not real, mistaken beliefs and thoughts, and problems dealing with other people.
Brand Names :
Q -Win (100 mg) | Qutipin (100 mg) | Q -Pin SR (100 mg) | Qutan (100 mg) | Quel (100 mg) | Q -Mind (100 mg) | Seroquin (100 mg) | Placidin (100 mg) | Sizoquit (100 mg) | Qutace (100 mg)
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Selegiline
Selegiline is a selective and irreversible monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), prescribed for Parkinson’s disease either alone or with levodopa as an adjuvant.
Brand Names :
Eldepryl (10 mg) | Selerin -5 | Selerin | Selgin | Jumex | Elegelin | Jumax | Jumex (5mg)
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Sertraline
Sertraline is an antidepressant of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) class, prescribed for major depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder.
Brand Names :
Serlin (100 mg) | Srlin (100 mg) | Sertaj (100 mg) | Tralin (100 mg) | Sertop (100 mg) | Serdep (100 mg) | Asert (100 mg) | Yline (100 mg) | Dazolin | Serybest (100 mg)
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Trazodone
Trazodone is an antidepressant, prescribed for depression and anxiety.
Brand Names :
Trazan-100 | Depryl 25 | Trazodep | Traze | Tazodac | Trittico | Trazonil | Traze (100 mg) | Trazonil (100 mg) | Trittico (50 mg)
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Tryptophan
Tryptophan is a nutriceutical agent, prescribed for depression along with other medications.
Brand Names :
Nicotinic Acid (50mg) | Nicocin ER (375mg) | Bilamide (500mg) | 5 HTPN (50mg) | 5 HTPN (100mg) | Revitalite | Neuromin EA | Alamin Forte | Astymin Forte Capsule | Astymin Liquid (200ml)
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Vilazodone Hydrochloride
Vilazodone Hydrochloride is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, prescribed for major depressive disorder (MDD).