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Bupropion SR 150mg Tablets
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Bupropion SR 150mg tablets are used to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) and support smoking cessation efforts. These tablets provide a sustained release of the medication over the course of the day, offering consistent treatment with reduced side effects. Each tablet contains 150mg of Bupropion Hydrochloride.
Smoking Cessation Aids
Suggested Use
Bupropion SR 150mg Tablets are prescribed for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and to help people quit smoking.
- For MDD, start with 150mg once a day in the morning. After 3 days, the dose can be increased to 150mg twice a day. The maximum dose is 400mg per day.
- For smoking cessation, begin with 150mg once a day for 3 days, then increase to 150mg twice a day on the 4th day. It is usually taken for 7-12 weeks, but some patients may need it for longer to avoid relapse.
It must be prescribed.
Warning
- Bupropion, an antidepressant, can increase suicidal thoughts in young people. As such, close monitoring is important for worsening symptoms or unusual behaviour changes.
- It can cause seizures, especially with higher doses or sudden alcohol or sedative withdrawal.
- Watch for neuropsychiatric symptoms, especially in those using it to quit smoking.
- Regularly check blood pressure as it may increase.
- Seek medical help immediately if signs of a hypersensitivity reaction occur.
- Inform healthcare providers of all medications being taken as they can interact with other medications.
- Avoid if you suffer from seizure disorders, eating disorders, and or are using MAOIs.
- Adjustments may be necessary if you have kidney or liver problems.
- Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
- Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
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