Non SSRI antidepress: Wellbutrin (bupropion) (buproprion hydrochloride) is an antidepressant/anxiolytic that works by inhibiting neuronal uptake of norepinephrine and Dopamine (aminoketone). It is also used for impulsivity as seen in adhd and smoking. Common side effects include xerostomia (dry mouth), headache, agitation, nausea, dizziness, constipation, tremor, diaphoresis, abnormal dreams, insomnia, and tinnitus.
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Antidepressant: Wellbutrin. (generic is bupropion) is an atypical antidepressant sometimes favored when issues of weight gain or inhibited orgasm associated with ssris want to be avoided. It is also often used in adult treatment of adhd and marketed under zyban for smoking cessation. Primary disadvantage is it tends to reduce seizure threshold.
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Bupropion: Also called zyban (bupropion) or aplenzin, is an atypical antidepressant & smoking cessation aid, which has mild psycho stimulant action. It is a norepinephrine/dopamine reuptake inhibitor. It can lower seizure threshold at high doses, & elevate blood pressure.
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