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For treating MDD, your doctor may
High blood pressure (hypertension): Some people get high blood pressure, that can be severe, while taking Wellbutrin XL
What Is Wellbutrin? How Does It Work? Wellbutrin, containing the active ingredient bupropion, is an antidepressant medication
However, there are no known
Wellbutrin comes as immediate
Off-label uses for Wellbutrin include posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and neuropathic pain (nerve pain)
changes in libido (sex drive)*
Statins seem to cause cells in the body to become resistant to insulin, the hormone that helps move glucose out of the blood and into cells
Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention
BUPROPION HYDROBROMIDE: You should not take bupropion if you are allergic to it, or if you have: Do not take bupropion to treat more than one condition at a time
Wellbutrin XL
(low blood sugar) or Hyponatremia (low sodium in the blood) or Wellbutrin XL®: At first, 150 mg once a day in the morning
The above is not a complete list of potential side effects
Wellbutrin XL
Browse medications Neurological effects: Tremors, restless legs, numbness, and/or difficulty walking
Following administration of WELLBUTRIN XL, peak plasma concentrations of hydroxybupropion are approximately 7 times the peak level of the parent drug at steady state
Bupropion can also help people stop smoking by reducing the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal