Medication Glossary
Caffeine:
a chemical found in many drinks and foods. The negative effects of caffeine include restlessness, nervousness, insomnia, twitching, stomach upset and intoxication.
Chlordiazepoxide:
a benzodiazepine medication. Includes brand names such as Apo-Chlordiazepoxide, Arsitran, Balance, Benpine, Benzodiapin, CDP, Cetabrium, Chlordiazachel, Chlordiazepoxidum, Chuichin, Contol, Diazebrum, Diazepina, Dipoxido, Disarim, Elenium, Epoxide, Equilibrium, H:Tran, Huberplex, Kalbrium, Karmoplex, Klopoxid, Lentotran, Libnum, Librax, Librelease, Libritabs, Librium, Libulin, Lipoxide, Medilium, Mitran, Multum, Neo:Gnostorid, Neuropax, Normide, Nova:Pam, Novopoxide, OCM, Oasil, Omnalio, Paxium, Poxi, Psicofar, Radepur, Raysedan, Reliberan, Reposal, Restocalm, Retcol, Ripolin, Risachief, Risolid, Seren, Servium, Sintesedan, Solium, Spaz-10, Taee, Tensinyl, Tropium, Vapine, Zenecin.
Cholecystokinin (CCK):
a tetrapeptide that causes symptoms of panic, especially when injected into people with panic disorder.
Clonazepam:
a benzodiazepine medication. Includes brand names such as Clonex, Iktorivil, Klonopin, Landsen, Lonazep, Rivotril.
Clorazepate:
a benzodiazepine medication. Includes brand names such as Tranxene.
Comedication:
the use of a medication to offset the side effects of another medication.
Calmod:
see Diazepam
Calmpose:
see Diazepam
Cassadan:
see Alprazolam
Caudel:
see Diazepam
Catecholamines:
a class of monoamine hormones and neurotransmitters including dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinepherine that are involved in many functions including autonomic arousal, and the stress responses.
CDP:
see Chlordiazepoxide
Celexa:
see Citalopram
Centrazepam:
see Diazepam
Cerepax:
see Temazepam
Cetabrium:
see Chlordiazepoxide
Chlordiazachel:
see Chlordiazepoxide
Chlordiazepoxidum:
see Chlordiazepoxide
Chrytemin:
see Imipramine
Chuansuan:
see Diazepam
Chuichin:
see Chlordiazepoxide
Citalopram:
a Serotonin Selective Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) medication. Brand name Celexa.
Clobazam:
a benzodiazepine medication. Includes brand names such as Frisium.
Clofranil:
see Clomipramine
Clomifril:
see Clomipramine
Clomipramine:
a Tricyclic Antidepressant (TCA) medication that is a potent inhibitor of serotonin reuptake. Includes brand names such as Anafranil, Clofranil, Clomifril, Clopress, Gromin.
Clonex:
see Clonazepam
Clopress:
see Clomipramine
Consilium:
see Diazepam
Consonar:
see Brofaromine
Constan:
see Alprazolam
Contol:
see Chlordiazepoxide
Control:
see Lorazepam