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bupropion /bu·pro·pi·on/ (bu-pro´pe-on) a monocyclic compound structurally similar to amphetamine, used as the hydrochloride salt as an antidepressant and as an aid in smoking cessation. Bupropion An antidepressant medication given to smokers for nicotine withdrawal symptoms. It is sold under the trade name Zyban. Mentioned in: Smoking-Cessation Drugs buPROPion [boo͡prō′pē·on] a heterocyclic mood-elevating drug used to treat some types of depression (trademark: Wellbutrin) and also to promote smoking cessation (trademark: Zyban). bupropion (byōō´prō´pēon), n brand names: Wellbutrin, Zyban; drug class: antidepressant; action: weak uptake inhibitor of dopamine, serotonin, norepinephrine; mechanism unknown; uses: treatment of depression and anxiety disorders; tobacco cessation. bupropion Zyban® Psychiatry An antidepressant Side effects Dry mouth, insomnia Contraindications Seizures, bulimia How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Growth was driven by the continued ramp-up of the 2004 generics launches of gabapentin, oxycodone HCl ER, bupropion HCl SR and quinapril HCl, and 2005 generic introductions of azithromycin, fexofenadine and transdermal fentanyl. Nasdaq: ELAB) announced today that it received final approval for Bupropion HCl, ER 200mg tablets, the generic equivalent of Wellbutrin SR(R)* 200mg tablets. 0 million bond related to the settlement of all patent infringement litigation involving Bupropion HCl, ER 100mg and 150mg tablets. |
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