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Zyban is an addiction reducing agent which is a kind of psychiatric drug.

Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this

24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Brands

Wellbutrin • Budeprion XL • Nicolift • Budeprion SR

Generic Drug

Bupropion

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Constipation
Passing gas
Nausea
Chest pain
Dizziness
Diarrhea
Feeling anxious
Flatulence
Headache
Tremor
Abdominal pain
Loss of appetite
Blurred vision
Rash
Unintentional weight loss
Chest pain or discomfort
Cloudy or blurred vision
Reduced appetite
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Suicidal thoughts
Behavior problems
Paranoia
Agitation
Behavioral changes
Hallucinations
Heart palpitations
Paranoid behavior

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