MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
Addiction treatments
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
*see anti-anxiety, anti-histamines,
barbiturates and anti nausea*
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS/ DO NOT USE
*see anti-anxiety, anti-histamines,
barbiturates and anti nausea*
Alcohol
*see allergy, cold/cough & antacid*
*see allergy cold/cough & antacid*
Alzheimer’s medications
ALLERGY/
DECONGESTANTS
(SYSTEMIC)
“Antihistamines”
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
Acamprosate (Campral), Amantadine
(Symmetrel), Bupropion (Zyban),
Clonidine (catapress), Naltrexone
(Revia), Vareniciline(Chantix),Viloxazine
(Vivalan)
Aricept (donepezil)
Exelon (rivastigmine)
Namenda (memantine)
Razadyne (galantamine)
Brompheiramine
Carbinoxamine
Chlorpheniramine
Clemastine
Cyproheptadine
Dexchlorpheniramine
Dimenhydrinate
Diphenhydramine
*Medications that have PM or night
time will have this ingredient, Read
the ingredients of any product
used*
Doxylamine
Dimetane, Dimetapp, Comtrex,
Dristan max
Palgic
Chlor–Trimeton®
Efidac, Teldrin®
Tavist
Periactin-RX ®
Polaramine-Rx®
ramamine
Benadryl® Benylin Cough ® ,Nytol,
Sominex
Hydroxyzine
Olopatadine hydrochloride
Vicks Nyquil, Alka-Seltzer Plus Night
Time cold medicine
Atarax, Vistaril
Patanase (patanol)
Phenylpropanolamine
Propagest, rhindecon
Phenylephrine
*most otc cold medication contain
this ingredient, read ingredients
carefully*
Childrens sudafed PE, Pediacare
childrens decongestions,Sudafed
PE,Lusonal, AcuHist, Actified, Advil
congestion, Aerohist plus, AhChew,
Alka-seltzer plus cold/cough, day &
night, non-drowsy formula, and fast
powder packs, Allerest, Contact,
Excedrin sinus headache, Robitussin
Night time cold & cough, Sudafed
PE,Theraflu, Triaminic,Tylenol Cold
& Flu, Tylenol Allergy multi-symptom
Allegra ®(Fexofenadine)
Alavert Claritin® (Loratdine)
Clarinex (desloratadine
Xyzal (levocetrizine)
Zyrtec® Cetrizine
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
ALLERGY/
DECONGESTANTS
(SYSTEMIC)
*Antihistamines*
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
Pseudoephedrine
*Most cold, allergy and sinus
medication will have this
ingredient. Read the ingredients of
any product used*
Triprolidine
Trimeprazine
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS/ DO NOT USE
Advil Allergy Sinus®, Advil Cold and
Sinus®, Alavert Allergy, Sinus D-12,
Aleve-D Sinus and Cold®, Claritin®,
Clarinex-D®, Mucinex D®, Sudafed
Congestion®, Sudafed 12/24 Hour,
Efidac Sudafed Triple Action®,
Theraflu Max-D Severe Cold and Flu,
Allegra D®, Tylenol Sinus Severe
Congestion Daytime®,
Sudafed ®, Zyrtec-D®
Midol Products, Premysn maximum
strength, Pamprin products
Phenergan, Promethegan,
Romergan, Fargan
Actifed®
Temaril-RX®
Tripelennamine
PBZ-RX®
Allergy/Decongestants
Cough/Cold syrups
Alcohol
*most liquid cold medications will
contain alcohol*
Nyquil, Contact Severe Cold,
Dimetapp, Dristan Cough, Dristan
Ultra, Formula 44 and Formula 44 D,
Robitussin AS, Sudafed Cough
Syrup, Triaminic Expectorant, Vicks
Cough, Wal-Act and Wal-Phed.
Allergy/Decongestants
Nasal sprays
Azelastine hydrochloride
phenylephrine
Asteline & Astepro nasal spray,
Optivar eye drops
Vicks nasal inhaler
Afrin products, neo-synephrine,
zycam extreme congestion relief,
Dristan 12-hour, Sudafed OM Sinus
cold, Allerest 12 hour,
Vicks sinex nasal spray
Prescribed
budesonide (Rhinocort Aqua®) )
beclamehasone (Beconase AQ)
ciclesonide (Omnaris)
flunisolide (Nasarel®),
fluticasone (Flonase®, Veramyst),
ipratropium ( Atrovent nasal®),
mometasone (Nasonex®),
triamcinolone (Nasocort )
OTC
Saline Nasal Sprays
Alfentanil HC1
Alfenta®
Buprenorphine HC1
Buprene®, Subutex®, Suboxone
®, Buprenex®, Norspan®, Butrans®
Acetaminophen OTC
Anacin Aspirin-free
Tylenol®
Datril Reg. & Extra Strength®
Panadol®
NonSteroidal Anti-inflammatory
OTC
Ibuprofen (Nuprin®,Advil ®, Motrin®,
Mediprin®)
Naproxen (Aleve®,Naprosyn®
,Anaprox®, Naprelan®)
Butorphanol Tartrate
Cyclazocine
Stadol®, Stadol PF®
Pyrilamine Maleate
Promethazine
desoxyephendrine
Oxymetazoline
ANALGESICS
(Pain Relief)
opiates
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
ANALGESICS
(Pain Relief)
opiates
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
Codeine
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS/ DO NOT USE
Empirin #3,4 ® Ascomp w/codeine,
Fioricet w/codeine®
Fiorinal w/codeine ®
Tylenol #1,2,3,4 ®
Dezocine
Dipipanone
Dalgan®
Diconal,Wellconal
Dihydrocodeine
Bitartrate
Trezix® Panlor SS ® Zerlor® Panlor
DC®DHC Plus Caps ®
Synalgos-DC Caps ®
Sublimaze® Duragesic® Actiq®
Fentanyl
Hydrocodone Bitartrate
Allay® Alor®Azdone® Anexsia®
Bancap ® Cogesic® Codamine®
Duradyne dhc®
Hydorcet ® Hydromet® Hyphen®
Hydropane Hycomine® Lorcet ®
Lorect-HD ® Lortab®
Norco® Norcet® Reprexaine®
Rezira® Tussicaps®,Tussigon®
Tussionex® Tycolet®
Vicodin ®Vicodin ES®
Vicoprofen®Vicoprin® Vicodin HP®
Zutripro®
Zydone ®
Hydromorphone HC1
Dilaudid®, Exalgo®, Palladone ®
Levorphanol Tartrate
Levo-Dromoran®
Levomethadyl
Orlaam®
Methotrimeprazine (antipsychotic)
Methadone HC1
Levoprome®, Nozinan®,
Nosinan®
Dolophine®, Methadose® Diskets®
Meperidine HC1
Demerol®, Mepergan Fortis®
Morphine Sulfate
RMS Suppositories®, Duramorph®,
Infumorph®, Astramorph®,
Oramorph SR®, MS Contin®, MSIR,
Avinza®, Roxanol®, Kadian®,
Morphine Sulfate
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
NSAIDS Prescribed:
Caldolor® injection(ibuprofen,)
Voltaren® (diclofenac),
Lodine®(etodolac),
Mobic®(meloxicam), Feldene®
(piroxicam), Relafen®(nabumetone),
Toradol® ( Ketorolac Tromethamine),
Clinoril®(sulindac), Dolobid®(diflunisal),
Trilisate® (choline magnesium
trisalicylate), Ansaid®(Flurbiprofen),
Daypro (Oxaprozin),
Indocin®(indomethacin),
Meclomen®(meclofenamate),
Nalfon®(fenoprofen),
Oruvail®(ketoprofen),
Ponstel®(mefenamic),
Tolectin®(tometin),
Topical NSAIDS:
Voltaren® (diclofenac topical 1% gel)
Cox-2 inhibitors:
Celebrex® (celecoxib)
Anti-convulsants:
Tegretol(carbamazepine), Neurontin
(gabapentin), Trileptal(oxcarbazepine),
Topamax(topiramate), Depakote
(valproic acid), Lamictal(lamotrigene)
Tricyclic Anti-depressant
Elavil (amitriptyline), Imipramine
(Tofranil), Clomipramine (Anafranil),
Nortriptyline (Pamelor), Desipramine
(Norpramin), Desyrel(trazodone)
SSRI’s
Celexa (citalopram),Prozac(Fluoxetine)
Luvox (Fluvoxamine)
Lexapro(escitalopram)
Paxil (paroxetine) Zoloft (Sertraline)
SNRIs
Cymbalta(Duloxetine)
Effexor(Venlafaxine)
Remeron(Mirtazapine)
Misc
Lidocaine patch (lidoderm)
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
ANALGESICS
(Pain Relief)Opiates
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
Nalbuphine HC1
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS/ DO NOT USE
Nubaine ®
Opium
Paragoric® tincture of opium,
laudanum
Oxymorphone HC1
Numorphan®,Numorphone®,
Opana ®, Opana ER®
Codoxy®, Comunox®, Oxecta®,
Oxycet®, ® Oxycontin®, Percocet®,
Percodan®, Roxicet®, Roxicodone®,
Roxilox®, Roxiprin®,Tylox®
Talwin®, Talwin NX ®,
Talwin Compound ®,
Talacen®, Talwin PX®, Fortwin®
Wygesic®, Darvon®,
Darvocet®, Darvon-N®, PP-Cap®,
Di-Gesic®
Oxycodone HC1
Pentazocine
Propoxyphene
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
Remifentanil
Ultiva
Sufentanil Citrate
Sufenta®
Tramadol HC1
ConZip®, Rybix ODT®, Ultram®,
Ultram ER®, Ultracet®, Ryzolt®
Analgesics
Migraine medications
*see opiates, barbituates, antinausea or caffeine products*
*see analgesics,barbituates,antinausea and caffeine medications*
Triptans:
Amerge(naratriptan), Axert(almotriptan),
Frova (frovatriptan),Imitrex(sumatriptan),
Maxalt(rizatriptan), Relpax(eletriptan),
zomig(zolmitriptan)
Beta blockers:
Tenormin(atenolol), Lopressor, Toprol
(metoprolol), Corgard(nadolol),
Inderap(propranolol), Blocadren(timolol)
Antidepressants:
Elavil(amitriptyline), Pamelor
(nortriptyline), Sinequan(doxepin),
Tofranil (imipramine)
Anticonvulsants:
Divalproex (valproate sodium), Neurontin
(gabapentin), Topamax (topiramate)
Calcium channel blockers:
Cardizem (diltiazem) Calan (verapamil)
Procardia (nifedipine)
Ergotamine
Migranal (dihydroergotamine)
*See Analgesics/ NSAIDS*
*see Anti-nausea medications*
Analgesics
Neuropathic pain
Pregablin
Lyrica
*see anti-convulsants/ mood
stabilizers and anti-depressants*
*Local injections of steroid or
anesthetic*
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
Anesthesia
General and neuromuscular
blocking agents
Antacids
MOOD ALTERINGINGREDIENTS
TO AVOID
*see analgesics, anti-anxiety’s,
barbiturates and muscle relaxers
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS
*see analgesics, anti-anxiety’s,
barbiturates and muscle relaxers
atracurium
Cisatracuium
droperidol
desflurane
etomidate
Isoflurane
fospropofol
Ketamine hydrochloride
Methohexital
Mivacurium
propofol
rocuronium
Succinylcholine
sevoflurrane
thiopental
vecuronium
Tracrium
Nimbex
Inapsine
Suprane
Amidate
Forane
Lusedra
Ketalar
Brevital Sodium
Mivacron
Diprivan
Zemuron
Anectine,quelicin
Sojourn, Ultane
Pental
Norcuron
*read ingredients carefully as some
OTC antacid suspensions can have
alcohol*
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
Tums (calcium carbonate), Rolaids
(aluminum antacids),
Maalox, Mylanta, Milk of Magnesia
(magnesium salts), Pepto Bismol,
Mylanta, Gaviscon (magnesium
trisilicate)
OTC & Prescribed
H2 blockers:
Tagemet HB (cimetidine), Zantac
(rantidine), Pepcid (famotidine)
Proton pump inhibitors:
Zegerid (omeprazole/sodium
bicarbonate,) Prevacid (lansaprazole),
Prilosec (omeprazole), Aciphex
(raberprazole), Nexium (esomeprazole),
Protonix (pantoprazole), Kapidex
(dexlansoprazole)
Misc:
Carafate (sucralfate), Cytotec
(misoprostol)
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
Anti Anxiety
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
Alprazolam
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS
Xanax
Clonazepam
chlordiazepoxide
clorazepate
Diazepam
estazolam
flurazepam
Flunitrazepam
lorazepam
oxaxepam
prazepam
quazepam
temazepam
Trizolam
midazolam
Zolpidem
zaleplon
Klonipin
Librium, librax
Tranexene
Valium
Prosam
Dalmane
Rohypnol
Ativan
Serax
Centrax
Doral
Restoril
Halcion
Versed
Ambien
Sonata
Antibiotics
*there are over 100 types
of antibiotics*
Anti-convulsants
(also mood stabilizers)
SSRI:
Citalopram(Celexa), Fluvoxamine
(Luvox), Fluoxetine(Prozac), Paroxetine
(Paxil), Sertraline(Zoloft)
SNRI:
Duloxetine (Cymbalta) Desvenlafaxine
(Pristiq) Venlafaxine (Effexor)
Tricyclics:
Tofranil(imipramine), Elavil (amitriptyline)
Anafranil (Cloipramine), Norpramin
(desipramine),Pamelor (Nortriptyline)
Anti-convulsants:
Neurontin (Gabapentin), Topamax
(toprimate),
Antipsychotics:
Seroquel(quetiapine), Abilify(Ariprazole),
Geodon(ziprasidone), Risperdal
(risperidone), Zyprexa(Olanzapine)
Beta-blockers:
Propranolol (Inderal),Atenolol (Tenormin)
Alpha Blockers
Catapres(clonidine), Minipress(Prazosin)
Misc
Buspar (buspirone), Remeron
(mirtazipine) Tenex (guanfacine)
* antibiotics prescribed by a physician
are safe to take*
*any benzodiazapines*
pregabalin
*any benzodiazpines*
Lyrica
Anticoagulants
Anti-diarrheals
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
Atropine and Diphenoxylate
Lomotil, Lomocot, Lofene, Logen
tincture of opium
codeine
Paregoric, laudanum
*see analgesics for various forms*
Tegretol (carbamazipine), Depakote
(dibalprooex sodium), Dilantin
(phenytoin), Keppra (levetiracetam),
Lamictal (lamotrigine), Neurontin
(gabapentin), Topamax (topiramate),
Trileptal (oxcarbazepine), Zonegran
(zonisamide)
* anticoagulants prescribed by a
physician are safe to take*
Immodium, Maalox AD (Loperamide),
Pepto-bismol (bismuth subsalicylate),
Kaopectate (attapulgite) Lactobacillus
(Acidophillus,bacid)
Psyllium (Metamucil), Polycarbophil
(Fibercon) Methylcellulose (Citrucel)
Misc
Rifaximin (Xifaxan) Cholestyramine
( Questran, Prevalite)
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
Antidepressants
Belladonna alkaloids & Phenobarbital
Donnatal
Difenoxin & Atropine
Motofen
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
SSRI Citalopram(Celexa) Escitalopram
(Lexapro) Fluoxetine (Prozac) Fluvoxamine
(Luvox) Paroxetine (Paxil) Sertraline (Zoloft)
SNRI Desvenlafaxine (Pristiq) Duloxetine
(Cymbalta) Venlafaxine (Effexor)
NRI Atomoxetine(Strettera) Viloxazine
(Vivalan)
NDRI Bupropion (Wellbutrin, Zyban)
NaSSAs Mirtazapine (Remeron)
Tricyclic- Amitriptyline (Elavil) Clomipramine
(Anafranil) Doxiepin (Sinequan) Imipramine
(Tofranil) Trimipriamine (Surmontil)
Desipramine (Norpramin) Nortriptyline
(Pamelor) Protriptyline (Vivactil)
MAOI- Isocarboxazid (Marplan) Moclobemide
(Aurorix) Phenelzine (Nardil) Selegiline
(Eldepryl,Emsam) Tranylcypromine (Parnate)
*Antidepressants prescribed
by physician are safe to take*
Anti flatulents
Phazyme, Gas X, Mylanta & Maalox antigas, Gas aide,Mylicon tablets & drops (
simethacone), Beano(alpha
galactosidase)Lactaid/Lactzyme (lactase)
Antihypertensive
* blood pressure medications
prescribed by a physician are safe to
take*
Aprepitant (Emend) Dolasetron
(anzemet) Granisetron( Kytril,Sancuso)
Mirtazipine (remeron)
Metoclopramide(Reglan)
Ondansetron(Zofran,Zuplenex)
Palonosetron (Aloxi)
Scopolamine (scopace) *on case by
case basis*
Anti-Nausea (anti-emetic)
*see anti-anxiety’s,Antihistamines*
*see anti-anxiety’s, Antihistamines*
Cannabinoids
Prochlorperazine
Cannabis, Dronabinol (Marinol)
Nabilone (Cesamet) Nabiximols
(Sativex)
Thorazine
Marezine
Dramamine,Driminate,Gravol,
Gravamin,Vomex,Vertirosan
Evanorm,Diclectin
Dridol,Inapsine,Innovar
Antivert,Bonine,Bonamine,
Dramamine-less drowsy formula
,Emesafene,Postafen
Dormicum,Hypnovel,Versed
Atarax, Vistaril
Phenergan,promethegan, Romergan,
Fargan
Compazine,Stemzine
*See Muscle relaxers, analgesics,
anti-psychotics,anti anxiety
medications*
*See Muscle relaxers, analgesics,
anti-psychotics,anti anxiety
medications*
chlorpromazine
Cyclizine
Dimenhydrinat
Doxylamine/ B6/folic acid
Droperidol
Meclozine, Meclizine
Midazolam
Hydroxyzine
Promethazine
Anti Parkinsons
Cabergoline (Dostinex, Cabaser)
carbiopa-levoopa (Sinement )
Bromocriptine (Parlodel, Cycloset)
Orphenadrine
Noroflex, Mephenamin, Banaflex
Apomorphine
,lxnse Spontane, Uprima
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
Antiplatelets
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS
Anti-psychotics
*see anti-nausea*
Droperidol
Haloperidol
Chlorpromazine
Fluphenazine
Trifluoperazine
Thioridazine
Thiothizene
*See anti-nausea*
Inapsin
Haldol *case by case basis*
thorazine *case by case basis*
Prolixin
stelazine
Mellaril
Navane
Aripiprazole ( Abilify) Asenapine
(Saphris) IIoperidone (Fanapt,Fanapta)
Lurasidoned(Latuda) Olanzapine
(Zyprexa) Paliperione (Invega)
Quetiapine (Seroquel) Risperidone
(risperdal) Ziprasidone (Geodon,Zelox)
Anti-Rheumatics
* tx autoimmune diseases
I.e. RA, psoriatic arthritis,
Ankylosing spondylitis
etc.
Anti-spasmodics
*see analgesics, antianxiety,barbiturates, muscle
relaxers*
*see analgesics, antianxiety,barbiturates, muscle
relaxers*
*see Anti-diarrheals*
*see muscle relaxers
chlordiazepoxide and clidinium
Papaverine
*See Anti-Diarrheals*
*see muscle relaxers*
Librax
Papacon, Para-time SR, Pavocot
*See steroids*
Prescribed anti-rheumatics,
biological’s, chemotherapy agents
that are prescribed for autoimmune
diseases are safe to take*
Dicyclomine (Bentyl) hycoscyamine
(Anaspaz, Levisin, Levbid, Nulev)
Glycopyrrolate (Robinul) Propantheline
(proantheline)
Lactobacillius (probiotics)
Anti-tussive-Expectorants
*see also
allergy/decongestants*
Codiene
Ambenyl® Guiatuss® Mytussin®
Nucofed® Novahistine DH ®
Phenergan w/codiene® Robitussin
AC®
Dextramethophan
DXM
*found in 120 types of OTC cold &
coug medications, read labels
carefully, anything with D or DM*
Vicks Formula 44 D® Benylin ®
Delsym® Robitussin DM ®
Comtrex® Contac ® Nyquil®
Duratuss ® Plain or DM Mucinex
DM, Nyquil, Contact DM,
Ephedrine
*see amphetamines, allergy and
cold medications*
Hydrocondone
Duratuss HD® Hycodan tabs®
Hycodan syrup® Hycotuss®
Hydromet® Tussionex pennkinetic®
Vicodin tuss® Hycomine® Endal
Antivirals
pramipexole(Mirapex,Mirapexin,Sifrol)
Quinagolie (Norprolac) ropinirole(Requip)
Rotigotine (Neupro)
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
* antiplatelet medications prescribed
by a physician are safe to take*
OTC
Guiafenesin (Mucinex),
Prescribed
Benzonate (Tessalon perles)
*Anti-virals prescribed by a Doctor are
safe to take*
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
Amphetamines
*ADHD*
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
Amphetamine/dextroamphetamine
Armodafinil
Cocaine
Diethylpropion
Dextroamphetamine
Dexmethylphenidate
Lisexamfetamine
Mazindol
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS
Adderall,Adderall XR
Nuvigil
Coke, blow, snow
Tenuate
Dexedrine, D-amphetamine, Liquadd
Focalin, Focalin XR
Vyvanse
Mazanor, Sanorex
Methamphetamine
Crystal meth, crank, glass, ice,
speed
Concerta,Daytrana,Desoxyn,
Metadate CD, Methylin,Ritalin
Provigil
Cyclert
Adipex-P, Fastin,
Preludin
Meridia
Methylphenidate
Modafinil
Pemoline
Phentermine
phenmetrazine
Sibutramine
Asthma/COPD
medications
(prescribed by patients
physician)
Epinephrine
Ephedrine
Clenbuterol
Primatine mist ® (epinephrine)
Theophylline *on case by case
approval*
Brondecon liquid, Anhydrous
Barbituates
Amobarbital
Butabarbital
Amytal
Butisol, Fioricet, Fiorinal
mephobarbital
Methohexital
Pentobarbital,Phenobarbital
Secobarbital, thiamyl
Thiopental
Tuinal
Talbutal
Spiropent,Ventipulmin
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
Non-amphetamine
Atomaxetine (Strettera)
Anti-depressants
Amitriptyline (Elavil) Bupropion
(Wellbutrin) desvenlafaxine (Pristiq)
Desipramine (norpramin) Imipramine
(Tofranil) Nortryptiline (Pamelor)
Anti-hypertensives
Clonidine (catapres)
Guanfacine (Tenex,Intuniv)
Quick Relief medications:
Short-acting beta2-agonists
Albuterol (Proventil, Ventolin)
levalbuterol (Xopenex)
Anticholinergic Drugs
ipratropium bromide (Atrovent) tiotropium
(Spiriva)
Systemic Corticosteroids
prednisone, prednisolone,
methylprednisolone
Controller medications:
Inhaled Corticosteroids: Fluticasone
(Flovent Diskus, Flovent
HFA)Budesonide (Pulmicort Flexhaler)
Mometasone (Asmanex)
Beclomethasone (Qvar)
Ciclesonide (Alvesco)
Fluticasone and salmeterol (Advair)
Budesonide and formoterol (Symbicort)
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
Amobarbital,Butalbital
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS
Amyta®) Fiorina®
Butisol®
Mebaral®)
Brevital®
Nembutal, Solfoton, Luminal
Seconal, Surital®
Pentothal®
amobarbital/secobarbital
Lotusate®
Cholesterol lowering
medications
Caffeine
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
*cholesterol lowering medications
prescribed by a physician are safe to
take*
Caffeine
Anoquan® Caficit® Cafergot®
Compound 65® Darvon Compound®
DHC plus® ESGIC® Excedrine
Migraine® Femcet®
Fioricet®Fiornal® Invagesic®
Invagesic Forte® Lanorinal®
Medigesic plus® Migerot®
Norgesic® Norgesic Forte®
Orphengesic Propoxyphene
Compound 65® Synalogs DC®
Triad® Wigraine®
Diuretics
*diuretics prescribed by a physician
are safe to take*
Diabetic medications
*diabetic medications prescribed by a
physican are safe to take*
Hallucinogens
Alpha-Methltryptamine
Bromodimethoxyphenethylamine
Benzylpiperazine
Cannabis
Detromethorphan
DMT
Dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine
4-lodo-2,5-Dimethoxyphenethylamine
Gamma Hydroxybutric acid
Ketamine hydrochloride
Lysergic Acid diethlamide
Dronabinol
4-methylmethcathinone 4methylephedrone
Methylamphetamine,
methylenedioxymethamphetamine
Mescaline
Methoxy-diisopropyltryptamine
Methylenedioxypyrovalerone MDPV
Spirals
2 CB
BZP
Marijuana, grass, pot
DXM
Dimethyltryptamine
DOM, STP (serenity, tranquility &
peace)
2C-l
GHB
Ketoprofen, Ketalar
LSD, LSD 25
Marinol
Mephedrone, meph, drone, MCAT
MDMA,Ectasy
Peyote
5-MeO-DiPT, foxy, foxy methoxy
Bath salts, bliss, ivory & purple wave,
vanilla sky
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
Phencyclidine
Psylocybin
Synthetic Cannabis
Trifluoro-methyl-henylpiperazine
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS
PCP, Angeldust
Magic mushrooms,shrooms
Spice, K2, hayze trainwrek
TFMPP, Molly
Hormones
Inhalants
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
*prescribed hormones for
replacement and birth control are safe
to take
Aerosols
Amyl nitrate
Butyl nitrate
Gases
Acetone
Paint
Solvents
Varnish
Hair sprays, deodorants
Poppers
Room deodorize
Ether, choloroform, nitrous, butane
lighters, propane, whip cream
dispensers
Nail polish remover
Butane, propane, toluene
Paint thinner, gasoline, glue,
correction fluid, felt tip markers
xylene
Laxatives
*due to abuse potential
must be prescribed by MD
or OTC given at discretion
of staff*
Prescribed *see anti-spasmodics*
Lubiprostone (Amitiza) Lactulose
(Cephula, Chronulac, Constulose,
Duphalac, Enulose) Magnesium Citrate
Polyethylene glycol (Miralax ,
Glycolax,golytely)
OTC *see also anti-diarrheals*
Bulkforming- psyllium (metamucil,
Fiberall) Polycarbophil (Fibercon)
Methylcellulose (Citrucel)
Stool Softners- Doucusate Sodium
(colace, Doculase, DSS)
Stimulant-(short term use only)
Bisacodyl oral & suppository(Dulcolax,
Correctol,Colax, Exlax ultra) Senna
extract (senokot, Ex-lax)
Osmotic- Magnesium hydroxide (milk of
magnesia)Sodium biphosphate/soium
phosphate (Fleets enema, OsmoPrep)
Lubricating – Glycerin suppositories
Muscle relaxers
*See Anti-Anxiety medications
Carisoprodol
Cyclobenzaprine
Chlorzoxazone
baclofen
Methocarbamol
Tizanidine
*See Anti-Anxiety medications
Soma
Flexeril
Paraflex,Parafon forte DSC
Lioresal
Robaxin
Zanaflex
Narcolepsy
Sodium oxybate
Xyrem
Viloxazine (vivalan)
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
Sedative-hypnotics
*Insomnia*
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
*see benzodiazipines,barbituates
anti-histamines*
Acetaminophen/dichloraphenazone/
Isometheptene
Carisoprodol
Chloral hydrate
Chlordiazepoxide/clidinium
Eszopiclone
Ethchlorvynol
Glutethimide
Mepprobamate
Methaqualone
Propofol
Zaleplon
Zolpidem
Zopiclone
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS
*see benzodiazipines,barbituates
anti-histamines*
Midrin
Smoking Cessation
*can use combination of
medications to help with
cessation*
e cigarettes & nicotine
lozenges are acceptable
for use outside of
inpatient treatment
*see anti-anxiety, sedatives and
barbiturates*
*see anti-anxiety, sedatives and
barbiturates*
Anti-depressants
Bupropion, buproban (Wellbutrin,Zyban)
nortryptyline (Aventyl,Pamelor)
Anti-hypertensives
clonidine (Catapress)
Nicotine based (otc)
Nicotine gum (nicorette,Habitrol)
nictotine patch (Nicoderm CQ)
Nicotine based (prescribed)
Nicotine nasal spray (nicotrol NS)
Nicotine inhaler (Nicotrol inh)
Other
verenicline (Chantix)
Steroids
*must be prescribed by a
physician to treat a
medical condition*
Anabolic steroids
Testosterone cypionate, enanthate,
Depo-testosterone, androderm,
axiron, androgel, testim, testopel
Dexamethasone (decadron)
methylprednisolone (solumederol)
prednisone ( Deltasone)
Fluoxymesterone (Androxy)
Methyltestosterone ( Android, Testred)
Oxymetholone (Anadrol-50) oxandrolone
(oxandrin)
Soma, Soma Compound
Noctec
Librax
Lunesta
Placidyl
Doriden
Miltown
Quaalude, Sopor
Driprivan
Sonata
Ambien,Stilnox
Imovane,Apo-zopiclone,pmsZopiclone,Rhovane
OTC
Nytol,sleep-eze, sominex,sure sleep,
dormin, alvatranquil quiet world.
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
Anti-depressants
Doxepin (Silenor, Sinequan, Sinquan,
Deptran)
Mirtazapine (Remeraon)
Trazodone (Desyrel)
Amitriptyline (Elavil)
Nortryptyline (Palmelor)
Trimipramine (Surmontil)
Anti-psychotics
Quetiapine (seroquel)
Olanzapine (abilify)
misc
Rozerem (ramelteon)
MEDICATION
CLASSIFICATION
Vitamins/Minerals/herbs
MOOD ALTERING
INGREDIENTS TO AVOID
*any product containing herbal
extracts, homeopathic ingredients*
MOOD ALTERING
DRUGS
Datura Stramonium
Piper methysticum
Jimson weed, thornapple, stinkweed
Kava, Kawa Kawa, Ava,Intoxicating
pepper, Tonga, Yangona
Khat, Qat, Kat
Melatonin
Kratom, Thang,
ephedra
Geverabon,
Diviner’s sage, seers sage, magic
mint
Catha edulis
methoxytrptamine
Mitragyna speciosa korth
Ma huang
Multi-vitamin mixture (alcohol)
Salvia divinorum, salvinorin A
SAFE MEDICATION LIST
Multivitamin, Vitamin D, Calcium, Vitamin
C, Vitamin B and B Complex