Antidepressants List

This listing is not comprehensive, but includes most of the antidepressants in current use. Caregorized by type (or biochemical family), generic names are listed first followed by the trade names.

SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors)
Generic Brand Name
Citalopram Celexa
Escitalopram Lexapro, Cipralex
Fluoxetine Prozac, Sarafem
Fluvoxamine Luvox
Paroxetine Paxil, Paxil CR
Sertraline Zoloft


Tricyclics (TCA)
Generic Brand Name
Amitriptyline Elavil, Endep, Levate
Amoxapine Asendin
Clomipramine Anafranil
Desipramine Norpramin, Pertofrane
Doxepin Adapin, Sinequan
Imipramine Tofranil
Maprotiline Deprilept, Ludiomil, Psymion
Mianserin Bolvidon, Norval, Tolvan
Nortriptyline Pamelor
Protriptyline Vivactil
Trimipramine Surmontil


SNRIs (Serotonin and Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitors)
Generic Brand Name
Desvenlafaxine Pristiq
Duloxetine Cymbalta
Milnacipran Savella
Venlafaxine Effexor, Effexor XR


NaSSA
Generic Brand Name
Mirtazapine Remeron


NDRIs (Norepinephrine and Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors)
Generic Brand Name
Bupropion Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Zyban


Miscellaneous
Generic Brand Name
Nefazodone
(5HT2-receptor antagonist)
Nefadar, Serzone
Trazodone
(5HT2-receptor antagonist, triazolopyridine-derivative)
Desyrel, Apo-Trazodone
Reboxetine
(Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor)
Edronax , Vestra
Tianeptine
(Serotonin reuptake enhancer )
Stablon
Buspirone
(5HT1A receptor agonist)
Buspar
Viloxazine (NRI) Vivalan
Tandospirone (azapirone, 5HT1A receptor agonist) Sediel
Agomelatine (5-HT2C receptor antagonist) Valdoxan


MAOIs (Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors)
Generic Brand Name
Isocarboxazid Marplan
Moclobemide Manerix
Phenelzine Nardil
Tranylcypromine Parnate

Last reviewed: May 2011