Question 1

is it safe to take 300mg wellbutrin (bupropion) and 5-htp?

Accepted Answer

Generally ok: They work on different neurotransmitters in the brain. Insure that you also discuss this with your physician/ psychiatrist.

Question 2

can i take wellbutrin (bupropion) and 5 htp together? i take 150xl once daily

Accepted Answer

Yes : You may safely take these together.

Question 3

can i take vinpocetine,4-amino-3-phenylbutyric acid,5-htp,caffeine gamma-aminobutyric acid while on lexapro 20mg and wellbutrin xl 150mg?

Accepted Answer

You should consult: you primary care physician before mixing of drugs and over the counter supplements, as this could cause adverse effects and bring you down off what is stable for you.

Question 4

if i normally use a supplement to sleep at night and im just starting 150mg wellbutrin xl am i able to still use my sleep supplement? it has 200mg of l-theanine, 30 grams of 5-htp and 3mg of melatonin. i am also using a ppi once daily. dexilant 60mg?

Accepted Answer

: It is never good to mix meds for many reasons . To avoid any problems take them separately. You can still take it- tho I do not recommend any supplements. Also always ask a prescriber how to take the prescribed meds and what other ones you take- including supplements

Question 5

is it safe to take 300 mg of wellbutrin (bupropion) sr once a day (2x150 in the morning)? my dr told me so after taking 150 daily for about a month.

Accepted Answer

YES: However this is a maximum dose and you should review the side effect profile with the prescribing physician.

Question 6

is it safe to take st john's wort with wellbutrin?

Accepted Answer

: There are possible interactions in different ways, St John’ s wort may increase the risk for side effects for Wellbutrin and/or make the drug less efficient. Best is to let your prescriber know that can make a recommendation in proper context.

Question 7

is it safe to take wellbutrin 300xl and trintilix 20 each day?

Accepted Answer

Yes but: there is an increased risk of liver problems and the Trintilix dose should be cut in half.  You should discuss this with your doctor before doing this to assess other medication problems

Question 8

hi, is it safe to take wellbutrin xl 150 every other day- i am sensitive to the drug and it seems too strong. if so, is it okay to take it every third day? is moderate drinking okay in this prescriptive fashion? (either 2nd or 3rd day). thnx?

Accepted Answer

: Regarding the frequency of drug intake, talk to the doctor who prescribed it. It would be better to take half dose daily.
Alcohol is a poison that never did anybody any good, ever, so stay away from it. It will destroy your brain cells, damage testicular cells that make testosterone, facilitate development of cancer in many organs, cause hepatitis, cirrhosis and pancreatitis etc.

Question 9

is it safe to take hydroxycut max while on wellbutrin (bupropion) sr 2x a day?

Accepted Answer

Hydroxycut: A dietary supplement used as aid for weight loss. Warnings issued re. Liver failure. Use with wellbutrin (bupropion) can cause agitation & irritability. I would not advise it.

Question 10

is it safe to take sam-e and wellbutrin (bupropion) together? i am currently taking wellbutrin (bupropion) 150mg daily.

Accepted Answer

Drugs: Yes both drugs can be taken at once . Sam-e may cause gastric upset or insomnia.

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Is it safe to take 300mg wellbutrin (bupropion) and 5-htp?

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Can i take wellbutrin (bupropion) and 5 htp together? i take 150xl once daily

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Can i take vinpocetine,4-amino-3-phenylbutyric acid,5-htp,caffeine gamma-aminobutyric acid while on lexapro 20mg and wellbutrin xl 150mg?

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If i normally use a supplement to sleep at night and im just starting 150mg wellbutrin xl am i able to still use my sleep supplement? it has 200mg of l-theanine, 30 grams of 5-htp and 3mg of melatonin. i am also using a ppi once daily. dexilant 60mg?

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Is it safe to take 300 mg of wellbutrin (bupropion) sr once a day (2x150 in the morning)? my dr told me so after taking 150 daily for about a month.

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Is it safe to take st john's wort with wellbutrin?

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Is it safe to take wellbutrin 300xl and trintilix 20 each day?

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Hi, is it safe to take wellbutrin xl 150 every other day- i am sensitive to the drug and it seems too strong. if so, is it okay to take it every third day? is moderate drinking okay in this prescriptive fashion? (either 2nd or 3rd day). thnx?

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Is it safe to take hydroxycut max while on wellbutrin (bupropion) sr 2x a day?

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Is it safe to take sam-e and wellbutrin (bupropion) together? i am currently taking wellbutrin (bupropion) 150mg daily.

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