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Wellbutrin XL (bupropion) Indications

Wellbutrin XL, generic name bupropion hydrochloride, is an oral prescription used to treat a specific type of depression called major depressive disorder (MDD). This disorder causes a persistent feeling of sadness and a general loss of interest.

Wellbutrin XL is also indicated for the prevention of autumn-winter seasonal depression, also known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD). This type of depression occurs at the same time each year.

Wellbutrin XL is classified as an aminoketone antidepressant. While the action of this medication has not been fully determined, it is thought to inhibit the neuronal uptake of dopamine and norepinephrine, thereby restoring the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain.

Wellbutrin XL (bupropion) Uses and Dosage

Be sure to read the drug guide before taking Wellbutrin XL as it is important to use this exactly as prescribed.

Wellbutrin XL oral medication is typically prescribed once daily to be taken in the morning. Taking this medication in the evening may cause trouble sleeping. If needed, then create a dosing schedule to avoid missing a dose.

Wellbutrin XL should only be taken orally with or right after a meal. Swallow the entire extended-release tablet with a full glass of water. Do not divide, chew, or crush this medication.

Wellbutrin XL (bupropion) Side Effects

The common side effects of Wellbutrin XL are as follows:

• Sore throat
• Dry mouth
• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dizziness
• Decreased appetite
• Weight loss
• Constipation
• Increased sweating
• Shaking or tremors
• Ringing in the ears

If any of these side effects become worse, then please consult your doctor.

Serious Side Effects

Some of the severe side effects of Wellbutrin XL may include the following:

• Elevated blood pressure
• Irregular heartbeat
• Unusual loss/gain of weight
• Anxiety, agitation, confusion, memory loss, or any changes in mood, behavior, or mental state
• Seizure
• Widened pupils
• Eye pain
• Vision changes

These severe side effects need to be reported to your doctor immediately.

Allergic Reactions

Avoid taking Wellbutrin XL if you have a hypersensitivity to any of the components of this medication. Seek emergency medical attention if an allergy develops while using this medication. Signs of an allergy include:

• Wheezing
• Trouble breathing
• Itching
• Rashes
• Swelling of the face and neck
• Hives
• Severe dizziness

Wellbutrin XL (bupropion) Cautions

Wellbutrin XL may be contraindicated in people with:

• Heart disease
• High blood pressure
• Diabetes
• Seizures or any condition that may cause a seizure
• Kidney problems
• Liver problems
• Alcohol abuse
• Eating disorders
• Angle-closure glaucoma

Women who are taking Wellbutrin XL and become pregnant should talk to their doctor right away. This medication should only be used during pregnancy when the benefits outweigh the risks. In addition, discontinuing this medication without speaking to the prescribing doctor can lead to complications.

Wellbutrin XL passes through breast milk and may have a negative effect on breastfed babies, so know all the risks before breastfeeding.

Wellbutrin XL (bupropion) Form and Strength

Wellbutrin XL is available in the following forms and strengths:

• Wellbutrin XL, extended-release tablets
  • 150 mg
  • 300 mg
• Bupropion, extended-release tablets
  • 150 mg
  • 300 mg

FAQ

How does Wellbutrin XL make you feel?

Wellbutrin XL is a medication for MDD and SAD, therefore it generally improves one’s feeling of well-being and overall mood. However, it also commonly causes some side effects, like headache, nausea, vomiting, sore throat, and dry mouth.

Is Wellbutrin XL good for anxiety?

Wellbutrin XL is not indicated for any anxiety disorders. However, physicians may prescribe this off-label for anxiety as this has been shown to be effective in some patients.

How can I tell if Wellbutrin is working?

Wellbutrin XL should work within 1-12 weeks. If your sleep, mood, and appetite have improved, then it is working.

Is Wellbutrin XL good for weight loss?

Many patients who have been using Wellbutrin XL medication have reported weight loss. This may be linked to the loss of appetite caused by this medication.

Resources

https://www.wellbutrinxl.com/

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2017/021515s036lbl.pdf

https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-76851/wellbutrin-xl-oral/details

https://www.rxlist.com/wellbutrin-xl-drug.htm

https://reference.medscape.com/drug/wellbutrin-aplenzin-bupropion-342954