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Psychotropic Drugs on the FDA’s Priority List (Drug/Indication)

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/pn.36.2.0042a

alprazolam/anxiety

amphetamine/ADHD

bupropion/depression

buspirone/anxiety

citalopram/depression

clomipramine/OCD

clozapine/psychotic disorders

divalproex/mania

fluoxetine/OCD and depression

lorazepam/anxiety

methylphenidate/ADHD

mirtazepine/depression

modafanil/ADHD

naltrexone/substance abuse

nefazodone/depression

olanzapine/psychotic disorders

oxazepam/anxiety

paroxetine/OCD and depression

pemoline/ADHD

quetiapine/psychotic disordes

risperidone/psychotic disorders

sertraline/OCD and depression

trazodone/depression

valproate/mania

venlafaxine/GAD and depression

Source: FDA; Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, December 2000