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Wellbutrin XL making me drowsy, forgetful, angry, sad, anxious. HELP PLEASE!?

I'm diagnosed with major depressive disorder and took Wellbutrin XL 150mg last year from May until September. I didn't have these side effects and my depression got a little better. But I quit because of lack of sex drive and appetite. After quitting, my depression, sex drive, appetite got a lot... read more

Increase in Wellbutrin XL side effects?

My doc recently raised my dosage of Wellbutrin XL from 300mg to 450mg daily. I haven't felt right since the increase 18 days ago, slight headache daily, sticky stomach sometimes, anxiety, depression. Has anyone else experienced this upon a dosage increase? If so, how long did it take you to adjust?... read more

Interactions between 150mg Wellbutrin XL and Vyvanse 60mg?

I took my regular dose of 60 mg Vyvanse this morning at 6 am. I then picked up my new script of 150mg of Wellbutrin XL and took at 11:07 am. I was looking up interactions between the two and it flagged as major??? I tried calling my docs office back but no response yet. What is going to happen to... read more

How does paxil and wellbutrin xl interact together? Been on paxil for 8+ years?

I've been taking paxil for 8+ years and I've been trying to wean off of it. I'm having a very difficult time with mood swings and bouts of anger, my doctor currently prescribed me with wellbutrin xl to take with the paxil to help me wean off of paxil? What are the effects if I do this? Has anyone... read more

Wellbutrin XL - What are the common side effects of an abrupt 300-mg Wellbutrin withdrawal?

My supply of 300-mg Wellbutrin XL has run out and for some reason the pharmacy has said it's too soon to refill. Since Wellbutrin is a serum level medication, would a week and a half be long enough to start feeling withdrawal? If so, what would I need to be looking out for? And on a side note, do... read more

What is best way to stop one antidepressant and start another?

My 35 yr. old daughter has been taking celexa 20mg for depression, and it did not work very well for her. Her Dr. prescribed Wellbutrin XL 150mg to take instead. Should she wean herself off the Celexa and onto the Wellbutrin, or is it ok for her to just switch from one to the other. She also takes... read more

Wellbutrin XL - I feel hungry on Boprion XL (only 4 days on meds)?

Hi. I know it takes a few weeks for the full effects of the medicine to kick in. I am already kinda overweight and I honesty feel hungry a lot since I started taking it. Did anyone feel this at the beginning. Overall i feel ok with my depression (kinda). It's hard to tell this early. But the only... read more

Does anyone know the effects of large exercise volumes on Wellbutrin efficacy ?

I have been taking Wellbutrin XL 300mg for several years now. I am also an ultra endurance athlete (think IronMan) racing several events a year and have been doing that for some time. I effectively spend 15-20 hrs per week working out. I have noticed that after long exercise sessions (5+hrs)... read more

What antibiotics can you take with wellbutrin xl?

I've had a sinus infection for 14 days. I was put on zithromax because it was one I could take with wellbutrin (generic form) xl. It isn't working however. When I research other antibiotics typically given for sinus infections, all of them say to not be taken with wellbutrin xl. Has anyone else run... read more

Im on 300 mg Wellbutrin XL once a day. Is it safe to cut in half have 150 in morning and 150 at?

... night. What is the difference they are 300 mg

Combinations with Wellbutrin XL?

I've been trying out different meds and so far 300 mg Wellbutrin XL has been the best- but isn't doing too much either. It gives me the energy to function, but it raises my anxiety and hasn't helped with any other depression symptoms besides sedation/amotivation. I'm hoping to try a combo with it... read more

Anyone experiencing rapid heart rate after working out while taking Wellbutrin XL 300mg?

I've been on the 300mg dosage for about a week now and I feel better than I did on the 150mg (extremely nauseous and anxious) I do feel more awake and have more energy. I haven't experienced insomnia if I work out during he day. My question is after working out (I run and do HIIT) I feel like my... read more

Is my Wellbutrin dose too high? Or is it too soon to tell?

Hi there, I’ve been on Wellbutrin XL 150mg for about 4 months and I didn’t have any side effects and I think it helped with my depression a bit but then it felt like it stopped working. I was getting really depressed again and I talked to my doctor about it and she increased my dose to 300mg. I’v... read more

Wellbutrin XL - fatigue & drowsiness?

Hi everyone, I have been on cymbalta 60 mg since September 2017. My depression since then was much better but then has gotten increasingly worse. The inability to leave bed, the constant darkness and negative thoughts. I was back into a major depressive episode that was not going away. This... read more

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