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Zonisamide

Treatments, Binge Eating / Nancy Brandon

[Zonegran] Last-line for binge eating, weight loss, alcohol [3]. Serious rash risk.

Gabapentin

Fibromyalgia, Generalized Anxiety, Hypnotics, Alcohol, Restless leg syndrome, Panic, Treatments, Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Chronic Pain, Cannabis, Non-specific Anxiety, BP Anxiety, Akathisia, Bruxism, Sleep, Substance Use Disorders / Nancy Brandon

[Neurontin] For social anxiety, stabilizing sleep in alcoholics, RLS, akathisia, non-specific anxiety. Better tolerated than pregabalin but less effective.

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Topiramate

Treatments, Weight Gain, Alcohol, Bulimia, Binge Eating, Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia, Anxiety, Augmentation, OCD, PTSD, Migraines, Borderline, Methamphetamine, Negative symptoms, Cocaine, Eating Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, Schizophrenia / Nancy Brandon

[Topamax] PTSD [2], alcohol [2], bulimia [1], borderline/aggression [3], weight [2], OCD [3], meth [1], cocaine [2], gambling [2], schizophrenia aug [1] migraines

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Minocycline

Treatments, Treatment Resistant Depression, OCD, Negative symptoms, Inflammatory Depression, Acne, Schizophrenia, Side Effects / Nancy Brandon

[Minocin] Antibiotic/anti-inflammatory with possible benefits in bipolar and unipolar depression; also treats lithium-acne.

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Cycloserine

Treatments, Treatment Resistant Depression / Nancy Brandon

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

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Amantadine

Female, Male, Weight Gain, Treatments, Autism, BP Depression, Treatment Resistant Depression, DMDD, OCD, EPS, Tardive Dyskinesia, Long COVID, ADHD, 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, fatigue.

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