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Medication Names and Manufacturers

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/pn.38.12.0019a

The following medications were cited in this issue’s Med Check feature. The generic name is followed by the brand name and manufacturer.

Aripiprazole: Abilify (Bristol-Myers Squibb/Otsuka)

Atomoxetine: Strattera (Lilly)

Carbamazepine extended release: Carbitrol (Shire)

Duloxetine: Cymbalta (Lilly; pending FDA approval)

Escitalopram: Lexapro (Forest Laboratories)

Lamotrigine: Lamictal (GlaxoSmithKline)

Olanzapine: Zyprexa (Lilly)

Oxcarbazepine: Trileptal (Novartis)

Paroxetine: Paxil (GlaxoSmithKline)

Quetiapine: Seroquel (AstraZeneca)

Risperidone: Risperdal (Janssen)

Risperidone long acting: Risperdal Consta (Janssen; pending FDA approval)

Tamoxifen: Nolvadex (AstraZeneca)

Valproate: Depakote (Abbott Laboratories)

Ziprasidone: Geodon (Pfizer)