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Ashburn, VA
A female asked:

Can i stop taking wellbutrin and start taking celexa without weaning down the wellbutrin?

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Vahe Yetimyan
General Practice 53 years experience
No you can not: It has to be weaned down by your prescriber to prevent withdrawal although seems less troublesome over all comparing to other antidepressants, some patients develop extreme irritability.
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