Nervous System Drugs

(products approved for use in Canada)

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Anaesthetics, General

Barbiturates

thiopental sodium

Pentothal

Halogenated Hydrocarbons

desflurane

Suprane

enflurane

halothane

isoflurane

Forane

sevoflurane

Sevorane

Opioids

alfentanil

Alfenta

fentanyl citrate

remifentanil

Ultiva

sufentanil citrate

Sufenta

Various General Anaesthetics

ketamine

Ketalar

midazolam

Versed

propofol

Diprivan

Anaesthetics, Local

Amides

articaine

Astracaine

bupivacaine

Marcaine, Sensorcaine

lidocaine

Xylocaine

mepivacaine

Carbocaine, Polocaine

prilocaine

Citanest

ropivacaine

Naropin

Esters of Amino Benzoic Acid

benzocaine

chloroprocaine

Nesacaine

cocaine

procaine

Novocain

tetracaine

Ametop, Pontocaine

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Neuromuscular Blocking Agents

Depolarizing Agents, Choline Derivatives

succinylcholine chloride

Quelicin

Nondepolarizing Agents, Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

atracurium

Tracrium

cisatracurium

Nimbex

doxacurium

Nuromax

mivacurium

Mivacron

pancuronium

Pavulon

rocuronium

Zemuron

vecuronium

Norcuron

Sympathomimetic Agents (alpha1, beta1, beta2 –receptor agonists)

Acting on a1 , b1 , b2

ephedrine

epinephrine

Adrenalin

epinephrine, racemic

Vaponefrin

norepinephrine

Levophed

Acting on a1 primarily

pseudoephedrine

Sudafed

phenylephrine

Mydfrin, Neo-Synephrine

Acting on b1 primarily

dopamine

Intropin

dobutamine

Dobutrex

Acting on b2 primarily

fenoterol

Berotec

formoterol

Foradil , Oxeze

orciprenaline

salbutamol

Ventolin, Airomir

salmeterol

Serevent

terbutaline

Bricanyl

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Alpha Adrenergic Antagonists

Alpha1-selective Antagonists

alfuzosin

Xatral

doxazosin

Cardura

prazosin

Minipress

tamsulosin

Flomax

terazosin

Hytrin

Non-selective Alpha Antagonist

phentolamine

Rogitine

Beta Adrenergic Antagonists

Non-selective Beta Antagonists

nadolol

Corgard

oxprenolol

Trasicor

pindolol

Visken

propranolol

Inderal

sotalol

Sotacor

timolol

Alpha1 and Beta-Adrenergic Blocking Agents

carvedilol

Coreg

labetalol

Trandate

Beta1-selective Antagonists

acebutolol

Monitan, Sectral

atenolol

Tenormin

metoprolol

Betaloc

bisoprolol

Monocor

esmolol

Brevibloc

Centrally Acting Antiadrenergic Agents

clonidine

Catapres

methyldopa

reserpine

Post-Ganglionic Blocking Agents

guanethidine

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Cholinergic Agents

Direct-acting Cholinergics

bethanechol

methacholine

Provocholine

Indirect-acting Cholinergics, Reversible (Short-acting)

neostigmine

Prostigmin

pyridostigmine

Mestinon

Indirect-acting Cholinergics, Irreversible (Long-acting)

edrophonium chloride

Enlon, Tensilon

Anticholinergic Agents

atropine

dicyclomine

Bentylol

glycopyrrolate

Robinul

ipratropium

Atrovent

Oxybutinin oral

Ditropan, Ditropan XL

oxybutinin transdermal patch

Oxytrol

propantheline

Pro-Banthine

tiotropium

Spiriva

tolterodine

Detrol

Antiparkinsonian Agents

Anticholinergic Agents

benztropine

Cogentin

biperiden

Akineton

diphenhydramine

Benadryl

ethopropazine

Parsitan

orphenadrine citrate

Norflex

orphenadrine hydrochloride

procyclidine

Kemadrin

trihexyphenidyl

Dopamine Agonists

bromocriptine

Parlodel

cabergoline

Dostinex

pergolide

Permax

pramipexole

Mirapex

ropinirole

Requip

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Antiparkinsonian Agents

Dopamine Precursors

levodopa

Dopamine Precursors and Decarboxylase Inhibitors

levodopa/benserazide

Prolopa

levodopa/carbidopa

Sinemet

Monoamine Oxidase (MAO) Inhibitors, Selective (Type B)

selegiline

Various Dopaminergic Agents

amantadine

Symmetrel

COMT Inhibitors

entacapone

Comtan

tolcapone**

Myasthenia Gravis Agents

Peripherally Acting Anticholinesterase Agents

neostigmine

Prostigmin

pyridostigmine

Mestinon, Mestinon SR

Immuno- suppressives

azathioprine

Imuran

cyclophosphamide

Cytoxan, Procytox

cyclosporine

Neoral

intravenous immune globulin (IVIG)

Gamimune

methotrexate

mycophenolate mofetil

CellCept

prednisone

Alzheimer’s disease

Centrally Acting Cholinesterase Inhibitors

donepezil

Aricept

galantamine

Reminyl

rivastigime

Exelon

NMDA receptor antagonist

memantine

Ebixa

** Available only via Health Canada’s Special Access Program

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Antipsychotics

chlorpromazine

Largactil

clozapine

Clozaril

flupenthixol

Fluanxol

fluphenazine

Modecate

haloperidol

Haldol

loxapine

Loxapac

methotrimeprazine

Nozinan

olanzapine

Zyprexa

pericyazine

Neuleptil

perphenazine

Trilafon

pimozide

Orap

pipotiazine

Piportil

promazine

quetiapine

Seroquel

risperidone

Risperdal

thioproperazine

Majeptil

thioridazine

thiothixene

Navane

trifluoperazine

zuclopenthixol

Clopixol

Agents used in Multiple Sclerosis

azathioprine

Imuran

cladribine

Leustatin

cyclophosphamide

Cytoxan, Procytox

glatiramer

Copaxone

interferon beta-1a

Avonex, Rebif

interferon beta-1b

Betaseron

intravenous immune globulin

Gamimune N

methotrexate

methylprednisolone

Medrol, Solu-Medrol, Depo-Medrol

mitoxantrone

Novantrone

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Agents to Combat Fatigue

in Multiple Sclerosis

amantadine

Symmetrel

L-carnitine

Carnitor

methylphenidate

Ritalin

modafinil

Alertec

Anticonvulsants

Barbiturates and Derivatives

phenobarbital

primidone

Benzodiazepine Derivatives

clobazam

Frisium

clonazepam

Rivotril

diazepam

Valium, Vivol, Diastat (gel)

lorazepam

Ativan

nitrazepam

Mogadon

Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

divalproex sodium

Epival

valproic acid

Depakene

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) Derivatives

gabapentin

Neurontin

Hydantoin Derivatives

fosphenytoin

Cerebyx

phenytoin

Dilantin

Iminostilbene Derivatives

carbamazepine

Tegretol, Tegretol CR

oxcarbazepine

Trileptal

Pyrrolidine derivative

levetiracetam

Keppra

Succinimide Derivatives

ethosuximide

Zarontin

methsuximide

Celontin

Various Anticonvulsants

lamotrigine

Lamictal

magnesium sulfate

paraldehyde

topiramate

Topamax

vigabatrin

Sabril

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Antispastics

baclofen

Lioresal

botulinum toxin

Botox

carbamazepine

Tegretol

clonidine

Catapres

clonazepam

Rivotril

cyclobenzaprine

Flexeril

dantrolene

Dantrium

diazepam

Valium

divalproex sodium

Epival

phenytoin

Dilantin

gabapentin

Neurontin

selegiline

tizanidine

Zanaflex

valproic acid

Depakene

Agents to Combat Ataxia

/ Tremor in Multiple Sclerosis

carbamazepine

Tegretol

clonazepam

Rivotril

hyoscine

Buscopan

isoniazid

ondansetron

Zofran

primidone

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

 (NSAIDs)

Acetic Acid Derivatives

 (including Indole Derivatives)

diclofenac

Voltaren

etodolac

Ultradol

indomethacin

Indocid

ketorolac

Toradol

sulindac

tolmetin

Tolectin

Anthranilic Acids

floctafenine

Idarac

mefenamic acid

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

Oxicams

piroxicam

tenoxicam

Propionic Acid Derivatives

fenoprofen

Nalfon

flurbiprofen

Ansaid, Froben

ibuprofen

Advil, Motrin

ketoprofen

Orudis SR

naproxen

Naprosyn

naproxen sodium

Anaprox

oxaprozin

Daypro

tiaprofenic acid

Surgam

Salicylic Acid Derivatives

acetylsalicylic acid (ASA)

Aspirin, Entrophen

choline magnesium trisalicylate

Trilisate

diflunisal

Various Nonsteroidal Anti inflammatory Agents

nabumetone

Relafen

phenylbutazone

COX-2 Inhibitors

celecoxib

Celebrex

meloxicam

Mobicox

Opioid analgesics

Diphenylheptane Derivatives

methadone

Metadol

propoxyphene

Darvon-N, 642 Tablets

Natural Opium Alkaloids – Phenanthrene Derivatives

codeine

Codeine Contin

hydrocodone

Hycodan

hydromorphone

Dilaudid, Hydromorph Contin

morphine

Kadian, M-Eslon, M.O.S., MS Contin

oxycodone

Oxycontin, Oxy IR, Supeudol

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Opioid analgesics

Phenylpiperidine Derivatives

alfentanil

Alfenta

fentanyl citrate inj.

Duragesic, Fentanyl citrate inj.

meperidine

Demerol

sufentanil

Sufenta

Synthetic Opioid Agonists

fentanyl citrate inj.

Fentanyl citrate

fentanyl patch

Duragesic

methadone

Metadon

Opioid Partial Agonists

butorphanol

nalbuphine

Nubain

pentazocine

Talwin

Opioid antagonists

naloxone

Narcan

naltrexone

ReVia

Neuropathic Pain

Anticonvulsants

carbamazepine

Tegretol

divalproex sodium

Epival

gabapentin

Neurontin

phenytoin

Dilantin

valproic acid

Depakene

Antidepressants

amitriptyline

Elavil

nortriptyline

Aventyl

venlafaxine

Effexor XR

Local Anaesthetics

bupivicaine

Marcaine

lidocaine

Xylocaine

mexilitine

Mexitil

Antispastic

baclofen

Lioresal

Alpha-adrenergic Agents

clonidine

Catapres

Topical Agents

capsaicin

Zostrix

topical ASA (extemporaneous preparation)

Drug Class

Generic Name(s)

Trade Name(s)

Antidepressants

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

citalopram

Celexa

escitalopram

Cipralex

fluoxetine

Prozac

fluvoxamine

Luvox

paroxetine

Paxil, Paxil CR

sertraline

Zoloft

Serotonin Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor

venlafaxine

Effexor XR

Cyclic Antidepressants

amitriptyline

Elavil

clomipramine

Anafranil

desipramine

Norpramin

doxepin

Sinequan

imipramine

Tofranil

maprotiline

nortriptyline

Aventyl

trimipramine

Surmontil

Triazolopyridines

trazodone

Desyrel

Monoamine Oxidase (MAO) Inhibitors, Nonselective (Types A, B)

phenelzine

Nardil

tranylcypromine

Parnate

Monoamine Oxidase (MAO) Inhibitors,Selective

moclobemide

Manerix

Various Antidepressants

bupropion

Wellbutrin SR, Zyban

tryptophan

Tryptan

mirtazapine

Remeron, Remeron RD

Drug Class

Generic Name(s)

Trade Name(s)

Agents Used in Bipolar Disorder

Lithium Salts

lithium carbonate

Carbolith, Duralith, Lithane

Iminostilbene Derivatives

carbamazepine

Tegretol, Tegretol CR

Carboxylic Acid Derivatives

valproate, valproic acid, divalproex sodium

Depakene, Epival

Various Adjunctive Agents

tryptophan

Tryptan

Anxiolytics

Benzodiazepine Derivatives

alprazolam

Xanax

bromazepam

Lectopam

chlordiazepoxide

clorazepate

diazepam

Valium, Vivol

lorazepam

Ativan

oxazepam

Various Anxiolytics

buspirone

Buspar

hydroxyzine

Atarax

meprobamate

Hypnotics and Sedatives

Barbiturates

amobarbital

Amytal

pentobarbital sodium

Nembutal Sodium

phenobarbital

secobarbital

Seconal

secobarbital + amobarbital

Tuinal

Benzodiazepine Derivatives

flurazepam hydrochloride

Dalmane

midazolam hydrochloride

Versed

nitrazepam

Mogadon

temazepam

Restoril

triazolam

Halcion

Drug Class

Generic Name(s)

Trade Name(s)

Hypnotics and Sedatives cont’d

Various Hypnotics and Sedatives

chloral hydrate

ethchlorvynol

Placidyl

paraldehyde

propofol

Diprivan

zaleplon

Starnoc

zopiclone

Imovane

Antiviral Agents for Herpes Zoster

acyclovir

Zovirax

famciclovir

Famvir

valacyclovir

Valtrex

Headache

Opioids

butorphanol (nasal spray)

Ergot Alkaloids

dihydroergotamine (IV, SC, IM)

DHE

dihydroergotamine mesylate (nasal spray)

Migranal

ergonovine (inj)

ergotamine/belladonna/ phenobarbital

Bellergal Spacetabs

ergotamine/caffeine (oral, suppository)

Cafergot

ergotamine/caffeine/ diphenydramine

Ergodryl

Neuroleptics

chlorpromazine

Largactil

haloperidol

Haldol

methotrimeprazine

Nozinan

prochlorperazine

Stemetil

Corticosteroids

prednisone

Antimania Agents

lithium carbonate

Carbolith, Duralith, Lithane

Serotonin Antagonists

methysergide

Sansert

cyproheptadine

Periactin

pizotifen

Sandomigran

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Headache

Serotonin Receptor Agonists

almotriptan (oral)

Axert

eletriptan (oral)

Relpax

naratriptan (oral)

Amerge

rizatriptan (oral)

Maxalt

sumatriptan (oral, SC)

Imitrex

zolmitriptan (oral, nasal)

Zomig

Beta-adrenergic Blockers

atenolol

Tenormin

metoprolol

Betaloc, Betaloc Durules, Lopresor

nadolol

Corgard

propranolol

Inderal-LA

timolol

Anticonvulsants

divalproex sodium

Epival

gabapentin

Neurontin

topiramate

Topamax

Antidepressants

amitriptyline

Elavil

nortriptyline

Aventyl

phenelzine

Nardil

tranylcypromine

Parnate

Calcium Channel Blockers

diltiazem

Cardizem, Cardizem CD, Tiazac

flunarizine

Sibelium

verapamil

Isoptin, Isoptin SR

NSAIDs

fenoprofen

Nalfon

flurbiprofen

Ansaid

ibuprofen

Motrin

ketoprofen

Orudis SR

naproxen

Naprosyn

Vitamin B2

riboflavin

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Antiplatelet Agents

Adenosine Diphosphate Inhibitors

clopidogrel

Plavix

dipyridamole

Persantine

sulfinpyrazone

Anturan

ticlopidine

Ticlid

Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Inhibitors

abciximab

Reopro

eptifibatide

Integrilin

tirofiban

Aggrastat

Thromboxane-A2 Inhibitors

acetylsalicylic acid

Aspirin, Entrophen

Combination Products

acetylsalicylic acid + dipyridamole SR

Aggrenox

Anticoagulant Agents

Heparins

heparin

Hepalean, Heparin Leo

Heparinoid

danaparoid

Orgaran

Low Molecular Weight Heparins

dalteparin

Fragmin

enoxaparin

Lovenox

nadroparin

Fraxiparine

tinzaparin

Innohep

Direct Thrombin Inhibitors

argatroban

Argatroban

bivalirudin

Angiomax

lepirudin

Refludan

Vitamin K Antagonists

warfarin

Coumadin

Various Anticoagulants

antithrombin III (human)

Thrombate III

fondaparinux

Arixtra

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Adjunct — Calcium Channel Blocking agent

nimodipine

Nimotop

Antifibrinolytic Agents

aminocaproic acid

Amicar

aprotinin

Trasylol

tranexamic acid

Cyklokapron

Drug Class

Generic Name

Trade Name

Thrombolytic Agents

alteplase

Activase rt-PA

anistreplase

Eminase

reteplase

Retavase

streptokinase

Kabikinase, Streptase

tenecteplase (TNK)

TNKase






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