Therapeutic Class

Drugs

Comments

Antidepressants

 

Tricyclic antidepressants:

In the case of most of

these drugs, incidence of

photosensitivity

 

amitriptyline (Elavil)

has not been definitely

attributed to the

ntidepressant.

 

amoxapine (Asendin)

 

 

clomipramine (Anafranil)

 

 

desipramine (Norpramin)

 

 

doxepin (Sinequan)

 

 

imipramine (Tofranil)

 

 

maprotiline (Ludiomil)

 

 

nortriptyline (Pamelor)

 

 

protriptyline (Vivactil)

 

 

trimipramine

(Surmontil)

 

 

Selective serotonin

reuptake inhibitors:

 

 

citalopram (Celexa)

 

 

escitalopram (Lexapro)

No reports noted with

escitalopram, but included

because struct- urally related

to citalopram.

 

fluoxetine (Prozac,

Sarafem)

 

 

fluvoxamine (Luvox)

 

 

paroxetine (Paxil)

 

 

sertraline (Zoloft)

 

 

Antidepressent other:

 

 

bupropion (Wellbutrin)

 

 

mirtazapine (Remeron)

 

 

nefazodone (Serzone)

 

 

trazodone (Desyrel)

 

 

venlafaxine (Effexor)