Brand Name: Wellbutrin
Generic Name: Bupropion
Primary Use: Depression, Smoking cessation. (Not an approved brand)
Dosage Forms:
As per prescribing doctor’s advice.
Most common consequences of long-term use:
Wellbutrin is highly effective in alleviating depressive symptoms but takes 12 weeks to achieve its fullest potential.
Generic Name: Bupropion
Primary Use: Depression, Smoking cessation. (Not an approved brand)
Dosage Forms:
- Wellbutrin IR: Tablets of 75mg and 100mg
- Wellbutrin SR:Tablets of 100, 150 mg and 200mg
- Wellbutrin XL: Tablets 150mg, 300mg and 450mg
- Nausea
- Constipation
- Tinnitus
- Frequent urination
- Joint pain
- Sweating
- Loss of appetite
- Racing heart
- Rash
- Wheezing, dyspnoea
- Muscle twitching
- Swollen lips, mouth and throat
As per prescribing doctor’s advice.
Most common consequences of long-term use:
- Suicidal thoughts
- New or worsening mental health complications
- Hallucinations, confusion, paranoia even after stopping the medicine.
Wellbutrin is highly effective in alleviating depressive symptoms but takes 12 weeks to achieve its fullest potential.
