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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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Your physician may be willing to prescribe a dependency medication such as Buproprion to help yon over the initial hump. Adding medication such as nafazodone or buproprion to an SRI can reduce the sexual side effects of the SRI. 28,29) Buproprion hydrochloride therapy showed good efficacy in adults with ADHD in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. |
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