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Will bupropion help my anxiety? and what's the main use for it?
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Yes: Buprorion, aka wellbutrin (bupropion) or zyban, is an antidepressant, and will help with anxiety. It can also be added to other antidepressants or anxiety meds without much trouble.
Answered 7/22/2012
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Wellbutrin (bupropion): For anxiety related to or with depression, yes. For pure anxiety, less likely. Consult the prescribing md.
Answered 10/3/2016
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