Comparing Bupropion vs S-adenosylmethionine
| Bupropion | S-adenosylmethionine |
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| Bupropion | S-adenosylmethionine |
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Prescription only
Bupropion is used to treat Major Depressive Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder and is chemically distinct from other antidepressants. It is also used for smoking cessation, and is significantly... View more |
Over-the-counter
Used for Osteoarthritis, Herbal Supplementation, Depression. S-adenosylmethionine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Bupropion | More about S-adenosylmethionine | ||||||||
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Bupropion has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 2917 ratings on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
S-adenosylmethionine has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 47 ratings on Drugs.com. 70% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Aplenzin, Budeprion, Budeprion SR, Forfivo XL, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL | Adomet, Natrol SAMe, SAMe | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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30 hours |
1.5 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 562 drugs are known to interact with Bupropion:
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| Disease Interactions | |||||||||
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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December 30, 1985 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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