Skip to main content

Bupropion Questions (Page 3)

Displaying 170 questions associated with Bupropion.

Has anyone had a problem with joint pain while taking bupropion?

Has anyone had a problem with increased anxiety from taking bupropion? Has anyone had a problem with ringing in the ears (tinnitus) while taking wellbutrin? I have taken generic wellbutrin for years. Just recently quit taking it because of unbearable side effects. Been off of it for 2 weeks. No... read more

Is weight gain a common side effect of lithium?

I've worked so hard to lose weight.; I fear that when I start taking the lithium I will gain it all back. I've been taking bupropion for a long time which if anything helps me keep the weight off unlike all the other meds I've taken which have caused me to gain. Have many of you had... read more

Do you guys take Wellbutrin SR/XL on an empty stomach?

Hi Everyone & Bless u all! I take Wellbutrin 150 mg SR & my dear brother take 300 mg XL. I was wondering if you guys take it on an empty stomach or after eating a meal? I like 2 take the wellbutrin before I leave to go to work or on weekends later, as I wake up later on weekends. Do you... read more

A month in on bupropion, tremors still? Cause for concern?

I am at the one month mark to the day on Bupropion 300 xl (started much smaller of course) and though most of the side effects have gone away- one has become more prominent- body tremors and a hard (but not rapid) heart beat! My GP simply says "this stuff has side effects for a while, it may... read more

New manufacturer bupropion smell like sulfur is it safe?

I've taken bupropion for several years. The pharmacy change the manufacturer. Now it's a pink round sg176 pill. It has a very strong smell like sulfa antibiotics. Is it bad or unsafe to take?

Is it safe to cut Wellbutrin in half if the pill is too big for me to swallow?

I take 150 mg twice a day of Wellbutrin (bupropion)

I take 300 mg of generic bupropion a day. Today accidentally, I took?

my 300 mg pill at Noon and I just took another 300 mg now at about 5 pm. I have heard that bupropion can cause seizures if taken in high doses. Should I call my doctor and tell him that I took 2 doses in the same day?

Is it possible to safely consume alcohol while taking bupropion?

I will be celebrating my 21st birthday in about 4 months and was put on bupropion about a month ago. I am very aware of the risk of seizing when mixing alcohol and bupropion. I have found the new medication to be extremely helpful in improving my mental health but I also don't want to miss out... read more

Depression - Has anyone switched from bupropion to Auvelity (new antidepressant)? Advice please!?

I was on 450 mg of Wellbutrin and 40 mg of Lexapro with not much relief. I've been on both for 4 years. My doctor recently switched me from Wellbutrin to the new antidepressant Auvelity. I now take one Wellbutrin with two Auvelity and two 20mg pills of Lexapro. The Auvelity is also Bupropion... read more

Potential Interaction: Wellbutrin and antidepressants – Seeking clarification?

I've heard that Wellbutrin (bupropion) does increase the effect of Trintellix (vortioxetine), requiring a lower dose of Trintellix when combined. I'm curious if the same applies to Lexapro (escitalopram). Can anyone confirm whether Wellbutrin enhances the effects of Lexapro?

Wellbutrin XL - How long does it usually take to feel any effects?

I was on Prozac fpr 15-20 years, and was put on Bupropion XL 150 mg. daily about a month ago. I still feel the same as before I was put on this? Just Blah. Do you think it is because the prozac is still in my system?

Is there a difference between bupropion hcl xl and wellbutrin xl?

read the comments on wellbutrin xl on this site, one comment suggested getting wellbutrin, more $$? have very mild depression and adult ADHD. met with doctor today and when i picked up medication was burporpion, subsitute for Wellbutrin. so started investigating before i get started. appreciate the... read more

Gaining weight on Bupropion HCL?

I've been on the generic form of Wellbutrin XL aka Bupropion HCL for about a month now. I was told to take 150 mg for two weeks and then up it by 300 mg. I honestly don't feel it is working. My depression has gone down but my anxiety is through the roof. Also, I am eating like crazy.... read more

Ask a question

To post your own question to this support group, sign in or create an account.

Further information

Related condition support groups

Weight Loss (Obesity / Overweight), Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Smoking Cessation, Borderline Personality Disorder, view more... Migraine Prevention, Migraine Prophylaxis, Panic Disorder, Dysthymia, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Sexual Dysfunction, SSRI Induced

Related drug support groups

Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin XL, Wellbutrin SR

Bupropion Patient information at Drugs.com

Search this group