Bupron XL 150 Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Bupropion (150mg)
Bupron XL 150 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression and smoking addiction. It helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain that relax the nerves and have a calming effect on the brain.
Introduction:
Bupron XL 150 Tablet may be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day. You should never skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include insomnia (difficulty sleeping), allergic reaction, impaired concentration, sweating, headache, nausea, vomiting, and dry mouth. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus. Moreover, most of the side effects are immediate and often go away with time. Please consult your doctor if these bother you or do not go away. Before taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of seizure or if you drink alcohol. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual mood changes or if you have any suicidal thoughts.
Dosage Form:
Tablet MR
How to Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bupron XL 150 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it Works:
Bupron XL 150 Tablet works in depression by increasing the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that helps in regulating mood. The mechanism underlying its use in smoking addiction are not fully understood.
Quick Tips:
Interacting Drugs:
Introduction:
Bupron XL 150 Tablet may be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day. You should never skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms. Some common side effects of this medicine include insomnia (difficulty sleeping), allergic reaction, impaired concentration, sweating, headache, nausea, vomiting, and dry mouth. It even causes dizziness and sleepiness so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus. Moreover, most of the side effects are immediate and often go away with time. Please consult your doctor if these bother you or do not go away. Before taking this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of seizure or if you drink alcohol. Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual mood changes or if you have any suicidal thoughts.
Dosage Form:
Tablet MR
How to Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bupron XL 150 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it Works:
Bupron XL 150 Tablet works in depression by increasing the levels of chemical messengers in the brain that helps in regulating mood. The mechanism underlying its use in smoking addiction are not fully understood.
Quick Tips:
- You have been prescribed Bupron XL 150 Tablet for the treatment of depression.
- It can also help you quit smoking.
- Take it in the morning to avoid difficulty sleeping later that night.
- It causes fewer side effects as compared to other anti-depression medications.
- Stop taking Bupron XL 150 Tablet and inform your doctor if you notice sudden mood and behavior changes or develop suicidal thoughts.
Interacting Drugs:
- Carbamazepine
- Moclobemide
- Rasagiline
- Selegiline
Alcohol Warning:
Bupron XL 150 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy Warning:
Bupron XL 150 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Bupron XL 150 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Bupron XL 150 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy Warning:
Bupron XL 150 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning:
Bupron XL 150 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Bupron XL 150 Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet
Prescription required
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Bupropion (150mg)