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Bupropion for Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight) User Reviews (Page 3)

Brand names: Wellbutrin XL, Wellbutrin SR, Forfivo XL, Aplenzin Budeprion Budeprion SR

Reviews for Bupropion

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • AKl...
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • December 6, 2022

"I take 450 mg daily and have lost 100 lbs over the last 3 years."

10 / 10
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  • JOE...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • June 14, 2016

"I was prescribed this med for weight loss. Wondering if anyone else has taken the RX for this same reason. I read the reviews, side effects. Sorta scared to drink it. Any advice would be helpful."

2 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • January 20, 2021

"I was on Wellbutrin for just over a month. I felt like I was on speed, and I gained 15 lbs in one month. It’s screwed up my body, and now I just keep gaining weight no matter what I try."

1 / 10
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Frequently asked questions

  • Kat...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • February 7, 2021

"Went on bupropion to control my eating. Started at 150 mg for two weeks and then increased to 350 mg. It’s been 6 weeks, and I’m not feeling any different. Still eating too much."

1 / 10
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  • AJa...
  • October 26, 2019

"My enemy is grazing on sweets. Break your normal dose into three equal doses (150 mg for me)."

6 / 10
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  • con...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 20, 2021

"I'm 46 years old, I'm at 288 lb. Today is October 20, 2021, I started taking bupropion today. I'm going to keep taking it, let's see in a month."

6 / 10
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  • Tyl...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • November 7, 2020

"Well, I only take one 150 mg pill a day. Is that a problem?"

4 / 10
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  • Wei...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • September 28, 2016

"Today is 9/27/16. Took 1 tablet. I'm taking this medication for weight loss."

7 / 10
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