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List of drugs that cause psychosis

acebutolol
acyclovir (ZOVIRAX, SITAVIG, XERESE)
albuterol (PROVENTIL, VENTOLIN, VOLMAX, VOSPIRE ER, ACCUNEB, PROAIR, PROAIR HFA, PROAIR RESPICLICK, PROVENTIL-HFA, VENTOLIN HFA, PROAIR DIGIHALER)
amantadine (GOCOVRI, OSMOLEX)
aminocaproic acid
amitriptyline
amitriptyline and chlordiazepoxide (LIMBITROL)
amitriptyline and perphenazine (TRIAVIL)
amoxapine
amphotericin b (FUNGIZONE)
aspirin (EASPRIN, ECOTRIN, EMPIRIN, GENUINE BAYER ASPIRIN, DURLAZA, VAZALORE)
astemizole (HISMANAL)
atenolol (TENORMIN)
atropine
azatadine (OPTIMINE)
baclofen (LIORESAL, OZOBAX)
betamethasone (DIPROLENE, DIPROSONE, ALPHATREX, BETA-VAL, DERMABET, VALNAC, LUXIQ, SERNIVO)
betaxolol - heart
bisoprolol
bromocriptine (CYCLOSET, PARLODEL)
brompheniramine (DIMETANE, VELTANE)
buffered aspirin (ASCRIPTIN, BUFFERIN)
bupropion [mind] (WELLBUTRIN, WELLBUTRIN SR, WELLBUTRIN XL, APLENZIN, FORFIVO XL)
bupropion [smoking] (ZYBAN)
buspirone (BUSPAR)
captopril (CAPOZIDE)
carbamazepine (TEGRETOL, CARBATROL, TEGRETOL XR, EPITOL, TERIL, EQUETRO)
carteolol (CARTROL, OCUPRESS)
carvedilol (COREG, COREG CR)
chloroquine (ARALEN)
chlorpheniramine (ALERMINE, CHLOR-TRIMETON)
choline and magnesium salicylates (TRILISATE)
choline salicylate (ARTHROPAN)
cimetidine (TAGAMET, TAGAMET HB)
ciprofloxacin (CIPRO, CIPRO XR)
clemastine (TAVIST-1)
clonazepam (KLONOPIN)
clonidine (CATAPRES, KAPVAY)
cocaine
corticotropin/adrenocorticotropic hormone [acth] (ACTHAR, CORTROPHIN-ZINC)
cortisone (CORTONE)
cycloserine (SEROMYCIN)
cyproheptadine (PERIACTIN)
dapsone
deet (OFF)
desipramine (NORPRAMIN)
dexamethasone (DECADRON, HEXADROL, MYMETHASONE, HEMADY)
diazepam (VALIUM, DIASTAT, DIAZEPAM INTENSOL, DIASTAT ACUDIAL, VALTOCO)
digoxin (LANOXICAPS, LANOXIN, DIGITEK)
diphenhydramine (BENADRYL, SOMINEX FORMULA, DYTAN SUSPENSION, DYTAN-D SUSPENSION)
disulfiram (ANTABUSE)
doxepin (SINEQUAN, SILENOR)
enoxacin (PENETREX)
ephedrine
erythropoietin (EPOGEN)
ethchlorvynol (PLACIDYL)
ethionamide (TRECATOR-SC)
ethosuximide (ZARONTIN)
grepafloxacin (RAXAR)
guanfacine (TENEX)
hydrocortisone [oral] (CORTEF, HYDROCORTONE, SOLU-CORTEF)
hydroxyzine (ATARAX, HY-PAM, VISTARIL)
ifosfamide (IFEX)
imipramine (TOFRANIL, TOFRANIL PM)
indomethacin (INDOCIN, TIVORBEX)
isoniazid (INH, LANIAZID, HYZYD, RIMIFON)
ketamine (KETALAR)
ketoprofen
labetalol (NORMODYNE, TRANDATE)
levobunolol (BETAGAN)
levodopa (LARODOPA)
levodopa and carbidopa (SINEMET, SINEMET CR, PARCOPA, DUOPA, RYTARY)
levofloxacin (LEVAQUIN)
levothyroxine (SYNTHROID, LEVO-T, LEVOXYL, NOVOTHYROX, THYRO-TABS, UNITHROID, LEVOTHYROID, TIROSINT, EUTHYROX)
lidocaine (XYLOCAINE, EMLA, GLYDO, LIDODERM, ZTLIDO)
lomefloxacin (MAXAQUIN)
magnesium salicylate (DOAN’S PILLS)
maprotiline
mefloquine (LARIAM)
methyldopa (ALDOMET)
methylphenidate [immediate release] (RITALIN, METHYLIN, METADATE, QUILLICHEW ER)
methylprednisolone (MEDROL, A-METHAPRED, DEPO-MEDROL, SOLU-MEDROL)
methyprylon (NOLUDAR)
methysergide (SANSERT)
metoprolol succinate (TOPROL XL, KAPSPARGO SPRINKLE, LOPRESSOR)
metrizamide (AMIPAQUE)
mexiletine (MEXITIL)
morphine (MS CONTIN, KADIAN, ROXANOL, ARYMO ER, MORPHABOND ER)
nadolol (CORGARD)
nalidixic acid (NEGGRAM)
norfloxacin (CHIBROXIN, NOROXIN)
nortriptyline (AVENTYL, PAMELOR)
ofloxacin (FLOXIN)
oxymetazoline (AFRIN, DRISTAN NASAL SPRAY/MIST, DRIXORAL NASAL SOLUTION, DURAMIST NASAL DECONGESTANT SPRAY, NEO-SYNEPHRINE DROPS/SPRAY, NOSTRILLA NASAL DECONGESTANT, VICKS SINEX NASAL SPRAY/MIST, RHOFADE)
penbutolol (LEVATOL)
penicillin g procaine
pentazocine (TALWIN)
pentazocine and naloxone (TALWIN-NX)
pergolide (PERMAX)
phenelzine (NARDIL)
phenylephrine (NALDECON, NEO-SYNEPHRINE, SUDAFED PE)
phenylpropanolamine (DEXATRIM)
phenytoin (DILANTIN, PHENYTEK)
pindolol (VISKEN)
pirbuterol (MAXAIR)
podophyllum (PODOFIN)
prazosin (MINIPRESS)
prednisolone (PRELONE, ORAPRED, FLO-PRED)
prednisone (DELTASONE, RAYOS, PREDNISONE INTENSOL)
primidone (MYSOLINE)
procainamide (PROCANBID, PROCAN SR)
propoxyphene (DARVON, DARVON-N)
propranolol (INDERAL, INDERAL LA, HEMANGEOL, INNOPRAN XL, INDERIDE)
pseudoephedrine (SUDAFED)
quinacrine (ATABRINE)
salsalate (DISALCID)
selegiline/deprenyl [oral] (ELDEPRYL, ZELAPAR)
sparfloxacin (ZAGAM)
terazosin [prostate] (HYTRIN [PROSTATE])
terfenadine (SELDANE)
thiabendazole (MINTEZOL)
timolol [eye drops] (TIMOPTIC)
tizanidine (ZANAFLEX)
tocainide (TONOCARD)
trazodone
triamcinolone [topical] (KENALOG, ARISTOCORT, TRIACET, TRIDERM)
triazolam (HALCION)
triprolidine (MYIDIL)
vincristine (ONCOVIN)
zolpidem (AMBIEN, ZOLPIMIST, INTERMEZZO, AMBIEN CR, EDLUAR)