Bupropion

In the US, Bupropion (bupropion systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: miscellaneous antidepressants, smoking cessation agents and is used to treat ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Dysthymia, Migraine Prevention, Obesity, Panic Disorder, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Sexual Dysfunction - SSRI Induced and Smoking Cessation.

US matches:

• Bupropion
• Bupropion extended-release tablets
• Bupropion hydrobromide extended-release tablets
• Bupropion sustained-release tablets
• Bupropion Hydrochloride
• Bupropion Tablets

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

N06AX12

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0034911-55-2

Chemical Formula

C13-H18-Cl-N-O

Molecular Weight

239

Therapeutic Categories

Aid to smoking cessation

Antidepressant: Selective noradrenaline and dopamin reuptake inhibitor (NDRI)

Chemical Name

1-Propanone, 1-(3-chlorophenyl)-2-[(1,1-dimethylethyl)amino]-, (±)-

Foreign Names

• Bupropionum (Latin)
• Bupropion (German)
• Bupropione (French)
• Bupropiona (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Bupropion (OS: BAN)
• Amfebutamone (IS)
• Bupropion Hydrochloride (OS: USAN, BANM)
• BW 323 (IS)
• WB (IS)
• Bupropion Hydrochloride (PH: USP 34)

Brand Names

• Buxon
  Saval, Chile
• Elontril XL
  Etex, Chile
• Wellbutrin
  GlaxoSmithKline, Mexico; GlaxoSmithKline, Peru; GlaxoSmithKline, Portugal; GlaxoSmithKline, Slovenia; GlaxoSmithKline, South Africa
• Zyban
  GlaxoSmithKline, South Africa
• Aplenzin
  Valeant, United States
• Bup
  Eurofarma, Brazil
• Bupropion Hydrochloride Actavis
  Actavis, United States
• Bupropion Hydrochloride Anchen
  Anchen, United States
• Bupropion Hydrochloride Apotex
  Apotex, United States
• Bupropion Hydrochloride GSK
  GlaxoSmithKline, Lithuania; GlaxoSmithKline, Latvia
• Bupropion Hydrochloride Impax
  Impax, United States
• Bupropion Hydrochloride Mylan
  Mylan, United States
• Bupropion Hydrochloride Sandoz
  Sandoz, United States
• Bupropion Hydrochloride Sun
  Sun, United States
• Bupropion Hydrochloride Teva
  Teva, United States
• Bupropion Hydrochloride Watson
  Watson, United States
• Buprotrin
  Royal, Taiwan
• Butrew
  Quimico, Mexico
• Depnox SR
  Jayson, Bangladesh
• Elontril
  Bial, Portugal; Glaxo Allen, Italy; GlaxoSmithKline, Austria; GlaxoSmithKline, Germany; GlaxoSmithKline, Estonia; GlaxoSmithKline, Spain; GlaxoSmithKline, Lithuania; GlaxoSmithKline, Latvia; GlaxoSmithKline, Slovakia
• Forfivo XL
  Edgemont, United States
• Funnix
  Pharmax, Taiwan
• Le Fu Ting
  WanTe, China
• Nicostop
  Sun Pharma, Vietnam
• Odranal
  Raffo, Argentina
• Prewell
  Root, Taiwan
• Prexaton
  Alphapharm, Australia
• Quomem
  GlaxoSmithKline, Thailand
• ratio-Bupropion SR
  ratiopharm, Canada
• Sandoz Bupropion SR
  Sandoz, Canada
• Voxra
  GlaxoSmithKline, Finland; GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden
• Wellbutrin 2care4
  GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark
• Wellbutrin Orifarm
  GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark
• Wellbutrin Paranova
  GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark
• Wellbutrin Retard
  GlaxoSmithKline, Iceland; GlaxoSmithKline, Norway
• Wellbutrin SR
  Biovail, Canada; GlaxoSmithKline, Ecuador; GlaxoSmithKline, Hong Kong; GlaxoSmithKline, United States
• Wellbutrin XL
  Biovail, Canada; Valeant, United States
• Wellbutrin XR
  GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands
• Wellbutrin
  AlphaFarma, Malta; Glaxo Wellcome, Serbia; GlaxoSmithKline, Antigua & Barbuda; GlaxoSmithKline, Argentina; GlaxoSmithKline, Aruba; GlaxoSmithKline, Bosnia & Herzegowina; GlaxoSmithKline, Barbados; GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium; GlaxoSmithKline, Bulgaria; GlaxoSmithKline, Bermuda; GlaxoSmithKline, Bahamas; GlaxoSmithKline, Chile; GlaxoSmithKline, Colombia; GlaxoSmithKline, Czech Republic; GlaxoSmithKline, Grenada; GlaxoSmithKline, Greece; GlaxoSmithKline, Guyana; GlaxoSmithKline, Hungary; GlaxoSmithKline, Italy; GlaxoSmithKline, Jamaica; GlaxoSmithKline, South Korea; GlaxoSmithKline, Cayman Islands; GlaxoSmithKline, Saint Lucia; GlaxoSmithKline, Lithuania; GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg; GlaxoSmithKline, Latvia; GlaxoSmithKline, Malta; GlaxoSmithKline, Poland; GlaxoSmithKline, Romania; GlaxoSmithKline, Singapore; GlaxoSmithKline, Slovakia; GlaxoSmithKline, Trinidad & Tobago; GlaxoSmithKline, Taiwan; GlaxoSmithKline, United States; GlaxoSmithKline, Venezuela
• Wellbutrin XR
  Aspen Bad Oldesloe, Israel; GlaxoSmithKline, Austria; GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland; GlaxoSmithKline, Croatia (Hrvatska)
• Wellbutrin-XL
  GlaxoSmithKline, Ecuador; GlaxoSmithKline, Oman; GlaxoSmithKline, Peru; GlaxoSmithKline, Turkey
• Yue Ting
  WanTe, China
• Zetron
  Libbs, Brazil
• Zyban D.A.C.
  DAC, Iceland
• Zyban
  Biovail, Canada; GlaxoSmithKline, Austria; GlaxoSmithKline, Australia; GlaxoSmithKline, Bosnia & Herzegowina; GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium; GlaxoSmithKline, Brazil; GlaxoSmithKline, Switzerland; GlaxoSmithKline, Czech Republic; GlaxoSmithKline, Germany; GlaxoSmithKline, Denmark; GlaxoSmithKline, Finland; GlaxoSmithKline, France; GlaxoSmithKline, United Kingdom; GlaxoSmithKline, Greece; GlaxoSmithKline, Hong Kong; GlaxoSmithKline, Ireland; GlaxoSmithKline, Israel; GlaxoSmithKline, India; GlaxoSmithKline, Iceland; GlaxoSmithKline, Italy; GlaxoSmithKline, Lithuania; GlaxoSmithKline, Luxembourg; GlaxoSmithKline, Latvia; GlaxoSmithKline, Malta; GlaxoSmithKline, Malaysia; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands; GlaxoSmithKline, Norway; GlaxoSmithKline, New Zealand; GlaxoSmithKline, Oman; GlaxoSmithKline, Poland; GlaxoSmithKline, Romania; GlaxoSmithKline, Serbia; GlaxoSmithKline, Sweden; GlaxoSmithKline, Singapore; GlaxoSmithKline, Slovenia; GlaxoSmithKline, Turkey; GlaxoSmithKline, Taiwan; GlaxoSmithKline, United States
• Zybex SR
  Beximco, Bangladesh
• Zyntabac
  GlaxoSmithKline, Spain; GlaxoSmithKline, Netherlands

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