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A member asked:

Can i take wellbutrin (bupropion) before bed?

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Yes but.....: It is stimulating ;sy make it difficult to get to sleep.

Dr Pappas and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/30/2015

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Wellbutrin (bupropion) evening: It is usually prescribe in morning or noon or both. Taking it in evening might interfere with sleep.

Dr Puppala agreed

Answered 5/1/2019

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