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Cycloserine

Treatment Resistant Depression, Treatments / Nancy Brandon

Augments exposure therapy and TMS in low dose, may work for TRD in high dose, but have to get from specialty pharmacy.

Amantadine

BP Depression, Autism, Female, Male, Treatment Resistant Depression, DMDD, Treatments, OCD, ADHD, Tardive Dyskinesia, Child, Sexual Dysfunction / Nancy Brandon

Similar to ketamine. Treats TD [2] and irritability in TBI [1]. Last-line secret-weapon for bipolar/unipolar depression, OCD, cognition, DMDD, autism, weight-loss

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Valbenazine

Treatments, Tardive Dyskinesia / Nancy Brandon

[$ Ingrezza] For TD [1]

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Deutetrabenazine

Treatments, Tardive Dyskinesia / Nancy Brandon

[$ Austedo] For TD [1], but valbenazine is a little safer and more effective

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Vitamin E

Treatments, Tardive Dyskinesia / Nancy Brandon

Prevents but does not treat TD

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Levetiracetam

Treatments, Tardive Dyskinesia / Nancy Brandon

[Keppra] For tardive dyskinesia [2]. Although a seizure med, it improves cognition.

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Hydrocortisone

Treatments, PTSD / Nancy Brandon

Use shortly after trauma to prevent PTSD.

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Sertraline

Major Depression, Treatments, Bulimia, Panic, Social Anxiety, Binge Eating, OCD, PTSD / Nancy Brandon

[Zoloft] Good choice overall, best SSRI for heart disease, no CYP drug interactions below 150mg.

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Paroxetine

Major Depression, Treatments, Panic, Social Anxiety / Nancy Brandon

[Paxil] Poor choice as SSRI (higher sexual/weight SE, anticholinergic, pregnancy and WD risks).