Search
Powered By HealthLine
Special Offers
Health Tools
 Coughing Causes
 Allergy Medicine & Treatment
 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
 Living With Asthma
 Respiratory Illnesses
Featured Conditions
 Allergy
 Asthma
 Cold & Flu
 Stop Smoking
Resources
Healthscout News
3D Health Animations
Health Videos
Quizzes & Tools
Health Encyclopedia
Library & Communities
News Archive
Drug Library
Find a Therapist
Enter City or Zip Code:
Powered by Psychology Today



Channels
Home |  Today | Women| Men| Kids| Seniors| Diseases| Addictions| Sex & Relationships| Diet, Fitness, Looks| Alternative Medicine| Drug Checker
Drug DescriptionSide Effects & Drug InteractionsWarnings & PrecautionsAdditional Info
Clinical PharmacologyOverdosage & ContraindicationsIndications & DosagePatient Info

Wellbutrin SR

[Bupropion HCL]

Who should not take WELLBUTRIN SR?

Do not take WELLBUTRIN SR if you have or have ever had a seizure disorder such as epilepsy. are taking ZYBAN (used to help people stop smoking) or any other medicines that contain bupropion hydrochloride, the active ingredient in WELLBUTRIN SR.
are abruptly discontinuing use of alcohol or sedatives (including benzodiazepines).
have taken within the last 14 days one of the medicines for depression known as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), such as NARDIL ® (phenelzine sulfate), PARNATE ® (tranylcypromine sulfate), or MARPLAN ® (isocarboxazid).
have or have ever had an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia. are allergic to the active ingredient, bupropion, or to any of the inactive ingredients. Your doctor and pharmacist have a list of the inactive ingredients.

What should I tell my doctor before using WELLBUTRIN SR?

Text Continues Below



Tell you doctor about your medical conditions. Tell your doctor if you
are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. It is not known if WELLBUTRIN SR can harm the unborn baby.
are breastfeeding. WELLBUTRIN SR passes through your milk. It is not known whether WELLBUTRIN SR in breast milk can harm the baby.
have liver or kidney problems. have an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia.
have had a head injury. have had a seizure.
have a tumor in your nervous system. recently had a heart attack, have heart problems, or have high blood pressure.
are a diabetic taking insulin or other medicines to control your blood sugar. are a heavy drinker of alcoholic beverages.
use tranquilizers or sedatives frequently.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including non-prescription medicines and herbal or natural remedies. Some may increase your chance of getting seizures or other side effects if you take WELLBUTRIN SR.

Page:  << Prev | 1 | 2 | 3 | Next >>








About The HealthScout Network Contact Us
Copyright © 2001-2009. The HealthCentralNetwork, Inc. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy: Updated as of April 1, 2009  Terms of Service    
Advertising Policy