Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention
The two doses should always be separated by at least eight hours
The maximum dose is 450 mg per day
Brand names: Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Zyban, Aplenzin, Budeprion XL, Forfivo XL
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1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Bupropion hydrochloride tablets are indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), as defined by the Diagnostic and
Bupropion (Wellbutrin [ discontinued ]
Last updated on Feb 12, 2024
In the US - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects
Bupropion (Zyban) works well, but can raise your risk for changes in your mood
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS
It is currently FDA-approved for treating major depressive disorder, seasonal affective disorder, and smoking cessation with several off-label uses, including sexual dysfunction secondary to antidepressant use, generalized
Bupropion comes as immediate-release (IR), sustained-release (SR), and extended-release (ER or XL) tablets
US FDA pregnancy category: C
headaches
renal dysfunction
changes in libido (sex drive)*
With therapeutic dosing: With immediate release formulations, serum levels may peak after ~1
Taking bupropion while breastfeeding is not expected to cause harmful effects for most breastfed infants
Aplenzin, Budeprion, Budeprion SR, Forfivo XL, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL