Generic Zyban Bupropion 150mg

Package	Price	Per Pill	Order
150mg x 30 pills	$55.53	US $ 1.85
150mg x 60 pills	$96.37	US $ 1.61
150mg x 90 pills	$137.13	US $ 1.52
150mg x 120 pills	$177.97	US $ 1.48

Buproprion is used for:

Bupropion is an antidepressant medicine that is mainly used for treating major depressive disorder and season affective disorder. Zyban, one brand of Bupropion, is known to help give up smoking by lowering yearning and other withdrawal symptoms.

Do NOT use Buproprion if:

• you have any allergic reaction to any Buproprion ingredient
• you are using any other medication containing Bupropion
• you have a history of an eating abnormality (e.g. anorexia) or seizures
• you abruptly give up the use of alcohol or sedatives after longstanding use
• you are using or have used a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) for the last 14 days

Make sure your doctor is aware in case any of the abovementioned applies to you.

Before using Buproprion :

To make treatment more effective and to avoid adverse and life-threatening side effects, make sure your doctor knows if:

• you are allergic to any foods, medications, or other substances
• you are taking any medications, herbal products, or dietary supplements
• you or a member of your family has a history of bipolar disorder, other mental/mood problems, suicidal activity, alcohol or drug abuse
• you have heart problems, a recent heart attack, high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney problems or liver problems
• you have a history of seizure, tumor in the brain, head injury, or spinal cord
• you are pregnant or planning pregnancy
• you are breast-feeding

Some medications may interplay with Buproprion and cause adverse complications. The following list is not complete, so consult with your doctor before you start any medication. The following drugs may increase the risk of Buproprion’s side effects:

• monoamine oxidase inhibitors, oral hypoglycemics, corticosteroids, amantadine, antipsychotics, nicotine patches, insulin, levodopa, sympathomimetics, theophylline, tiagabine, other antidepressants
• Phenobarbital, phenytoin or carbamazepine may reduce the strength of Buproprion
• Buproprion may increase the risk of side effects of the following medications: phenothiazines, beta-blockers, antiarrhythmics, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), other antidepressants or tricyclic antidepressants.

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Buproprion may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use Buproprion :

Follow the doctor’s directions and dosing instructions STRICTLY to make the treatment effective and to avoid overdosing.

• Take Buproprion orally without or with food. In case of indigestion, take Buproprion with food to lower irritation of your stomach.
• Buproprion’s full effect may be felt after several weeks of its use. Do not give up using Buproprion without doctor’s advice.
• Keep taking your doses of Buproprion at the same hours daily with at least 6 hour interval unless prescribed otherwise by your doctor to lower the risk of seizures.
• Keep taking Buproprion even if you feel your condition is improving. Avoid missing any doses.
• In case a dose of Buproprion is missed, leave it out and do not double doses at the same time.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Buproprion.

Important safety information:

• Be aware that Buproprion in combination with alcohol or other medicines may cause sleepiness, giddiness, or vague vision. Avoid driving or performing any supposedly unsafe activities until you know how you respond to Buproprion.
• Consult with your doctor the possibility of drinking alcohol or using other medicines that may cause sleepiness (e.g. pain-killing drugs, cold medications, muscle relaxers) while you are taking Buproprion as they may add to Buproprion’s action.
• Buproprion may increase seizure risk, especially with some medical conditions, or in combination with specific medicines or large amounts of alcohol. Discuss with your doctor your seizure risks before using Buproprion.
• If you drink alcohol or use sedatives regularly for long, do not give them up suddenly without first talking to your doctor as it may increase your risk of seizure.
• Consult with your doctor the possibility of taking diet tablets, stimulants or decongestants while you are using Buproprion. They may increase your seizure risk.
• Be aware that taking Buproprion for a long period or in high doses increases the risk of seizures. Thus, neither overdose nor change the dose/period of taking Buproprion without consulting with your doctor.
• Buproprion like other antidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal activity in children and teenagers especially with bipolar illness known as manic-depressive illness, with a family history of this illness or a suicidal history. Therefore these patients must be under close observation and if any changes in their moods or behavior occur or worsen, emergency medical help is required.
• Trouble sleeping may result from taking a dose close to your going to sleep. Discuss with your doctor your dosing timetable if this occurs to you.
• Do not use Buproprion in combination with Zyban, the drug that helps stop smoking, as they contain the same ingredients.
• Buproprion is taken with particular caution in ELDERLY patients as they are especially sensitive to its action.
• Buproprion is used with special caution in CHILDREN as there is no confirmation of safety and effectiveness in this age group.
• In case of PREGNANCY consult with your doctor about the risks of using Buproprion. Buproprion is not used while BREASTFEEDING as it appears in breast milk and may be harmful to a nursing baby.

Possible side effects of Buproprion :

Buproprion like any medication may cause negative side effects; nevertheless lots of patients have no, or slight effects. If any of the following COMMON side effects persevere or bother you, contact your doctor immediately:

Agitation; anxiety; constipation; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; headache; increased sweating; loss of appetite; nausea; nervousness; restlessness; taste changes; trouble sleeping; vomiting; weight changes.

Call for emergency medical attention if you are experiencing any of these SEVERE side effects:

Swelling of the face, lips, tongue or mouth; hives; rash; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest;
• vision changes
• chest pain;
• worsening depression; confusion; hallucinations; new or worsening concentration problems; panic attacks; aggressiveness; irritability; hostility; seizures; severe or persistent anxiety; agitation; trouble sleeping; suicidal thoughts or attempts; tremor;
• changes in sexual function
• fainting;
• irregular or fast heartbeat;
• fever or chills;
• hearing problems;
• muscle or joint pain;
• menstrual changes;
• inability to sit still
• red, blistered, peeling or swollen skin;
• severe headache
• dizziness;
• shortness of breath.

What is the shelf life of the pills?

• The expiry date is mentioned on each blister. It is different for different batches. The shelf life is 2 years from the date of manufacture and would differ from batch to batch depending on when they were manufactured.