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A member asked:

Could my muscle twitching at night be from wellbutrin (bupropion) xl?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Wellbutrin (bupropion): Tremor & insomnia are reported adverse effects.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/12/2017

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