Bupropion Questions (Page 8)

Bupropion - I'm considering asking my doctor for Wellbutrin XL to help with my depression?

I am currently taking Celexa which has stopped working for sometime now, in fact probably for a couple of years. I'm so housebound and never want to do anything anymore and I used to be an avid hiker as I live in a beautiful mountain community but I haven't hiked in over 6 yrs, I need... read more

Bupropion - How long does an increase in dose take to work?

I have had panic disorder and depression for years. I maxed out Prozac and was put on welbutrin xl 150. I went up to 300 pretty shortly after and it was fine. Suddenly my panic attacks came back and they r debilitating. The doctor put me on the highest dose of welbutrin xl 450mh. 300 in the am and... read more

Can bupropion be crushed?

My pharmacy has changed manufacturers for bupropion. The tablet is now 3x larger than previous refills. It is a coated tablet but not extended release so I'm comfortable with crushing it. Still curious as to what added ingredients are needed from one company to another to necessitate such an... read more

Buspirone - is it available in extended (slow) release tablets?

If so, what mgs doses in slow release, and how would the efficacy compare to immediate release tablets in equal mgs doses?

What is the difference bewteeen HCL vs USP?

What is the difference between USP and HCL? I have been taking the bupropion hydrochloride extended release USP (XL) for years. I picked up my script and this one is labeled bupropion HCL Extended release XL. Totally different bottle. Totally different looking pill. My dosage has not changed. Is... read more

Why does Buspar just quit working? Why is it making my panic attacks worse?

My memory has gone drastically down hill this last month on Buspar. I see faces, and can't put names with them (either in person, or on TV!) Then 30 minutes later, or the next day, I remember who that person was. Not only is it not working this time for me, it is making me worse! I am having... read more

Can you still take bupropion that expired 6 years ago?

How many years of expired bupropion good for?

Wellbutrin SR or XL? Which one is better over all? Thank you!?

I have been on bupropion SR 150 mg for 10 days, and ringing on the ears has not subsided, and my sleep is terrible, even taking Xanax at night, only get 4 hours of sleep. Also my anxiety is a little worst. Will I be able to sleep? Will these side effects go away?

Bupropion - What does it mean when it says take 1 tablet by mouth once daily for 3 days?

Wellbutrin - Does anyone have loud buzzing in their ears as a side effect of bupropion?

Just re-Started this med about a month ago and am noticing the loud buzzing in my ears. I already think I had tinnitus and feel like the ocean is in my head now. Or. Bees buzzing... Wonder if it goes away after time, stays the same or gets worse. Besides a flushing warm feeling in My face soon... read more

Bupropion - How long does it take bupropion hcl 150mg to work?

I’m on day 4 of taking bupropion hcl 150 mg. I’m extremely depressed .

Is bupropion as effective as the Wellbutrin brand?

I have taken bupropion 450 mg daily for years and it's just not working any more. I feel sad, cry about even an article I read; hard to get out of bed, don't take care of myself or clean house anymore. Will changing to brand help me?

How does decreasing my current 300 XL Bupropion to 150 XL Bupropion help reduce my depression?

I have been taking 300mg XL Bupropion for 5 years and it has been working fine until the last few weeks. I contacted my doctor and asked what medication might help this blip in experiencing depression of late. I didn't receive a call back but did get notice that he put in a prescription for me... read more

Why do I occasionally see an undissolved bupropion tablet in my stool?

I take a 150mg bupropion for depression, there are times when I can see my pill has not dissolved, yes, I do always check my bowel movements! This has happened 5 times over the month of September and it has me wondering what is the cause? My curiosity has led me to collect the undissolved pills,... read more

Naltrexone and bupropion how do you take them separately?

I was prescribed both naltrexone 50mg and bupropion XL 150mg but all they told me was take one a day. Do I take them together in the morning, at night or separate times? I really need help because I don’t want to take them incorrectly. Thanks