Archive for October, 2008

Abilify (Aripiprazole)

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

What is aripiprazole? Aripiprazole is an antipsychotic medication. It works by changing the actions of chemicals in the brain. Aripiprazole is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (manic depression). What is the most important information I should know about aripiprazole? Aripiprazole is not for use ...

Citalopram

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

What is citalopram? Citalopram is an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Citalopram affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause depression. Citalopram is used to treat depression. What is the most important information I should know about citalopram? Do not take citalopram together with ...

Chlordiazepoxide

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

What is chlordiazepoxide? Chlordiazepoxide is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peens). Chlordiazepoxide affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause anxiety. Chlordiazepoxide is used to treat anxiety disorders or alcohol withdrawal. Chlordiazepoxide may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide. What should I discuss ...