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Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Bupropion (150mg)

₹172₹155

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Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

Introduction to Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

It is an antidepressant drug which can used to treat different condition like depression or other mental disorders. It can help to overcome thoughts like suicidal attempts. 

Safety Advice for Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It can increase the risk of liver dysfunction.

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Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney.

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It can increase the risk of dizziness.

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It cause insomnia that may affect your driving ability.

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This drug can cause miscarriage.

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It should be avoided during breastfeeding.

How Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s works

Bupropion helps to restore natural substances balance in the brain that may include dopamine, norepinephrine.

How To Use Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

  • Do not chew or break before.
  • Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
  • Finish the full course for proper effect.

Special Precautions About Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

  • Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.
  • Contact your doctor if you experience rash, itching and swelling of face.

Benefits Of Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

  • It is effective in reducing risk of depression.
  • It can also improve suicidal thoughts and attempts.

Side Effects Of Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

  • Dizziness
  • Heart arrhythmia
  • Ringing in ears
  • Seizures
  • Insomnia
  • Anxiety

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

  • If you miss your dose then take the dose immediately. 
  • If you are too late to take the dose and the next dose timing is near, then follow the next dose. 
  • Avoid taking double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Eat plenty of vegetables and fruits. You should also focus on physical exercise and taking lean proteins like yogurt and fish.

Drug Interaction

  • Codeine
  • Pimozide
  • Tamoxifen
  • Thioridazine

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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 Depressive disorder refers to a mental disorder. It includes a depressed mood or interest in activities for longer time. It is not similar to normal mood change but have another feeling than everyday life.

FAQ's on Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

Does Bupron help with anxiety and sleeplessness?

No, Bupron should not be used for anxiety or sleeplessness. Instead it may worsen anxiety. In fact, two of the common side effects of are anxiety and sleeplessness. It is because of this that your doctor may even advise you not to take Bupron too close to bedtime.

How does bupropion make you feel?

Some people have anxiety-related symptoms, such as restlessness or agitation, shortly after starting Wellbutrin. Because these symptoms may be related to the dosage of your medication, speak with your doctor if youre feeling anxious after starting Wellbutrin.

What if someone takes excess of Bupron?

Excess of Bupron may cause fast heartbeat, drowsiness, changes in electrical activity of heart (arrhythmias, QT prolongation) and loss of consciousness. The patient should be given immediate medical support.

How long does bupropion SR 150 mg take to work?

It can take several weeks for bupropion to start working as a treatment for depression. You may experience improvements in your sleep habits, appetite and energy levels during the first one to two weeks of treatment.

What does bupropion do in the brain?

They boost the levels of serotonin in the brain. Bupropion, or Wellbutrin, is different. It is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI). An NDRI boosts levels of the neurotransmitters norepinephrine, also known as noradrenaline, and dopamine.

Does bupropion help with anxiety?

Weihs et al. found bupropion to be a safe and effective agent in the treatment of depression in the elderly. In addition to having a favorable side effect profile, bupropion has been shown to have positive results in treating anxiety associated with depression compared with sertraline and fluoxetine.

Does bupropion give you energy?

On the other hand, bupropion does stand out among the antidepressants as having a positive effect on energy. When patients are up and active during the day, they are likely to sleep better at night.

How long does bupropion take to work?

Sleep, energy, or appetite may show some improvement within the first 1-2 weeks. Improvement in these physical symptoms can be an important early signal that the medication is working. Depressed mood and lack of interest in actiities may need up to 6-8 weeks to fully improve.

Can I take Bupron if I am already taking captopril for blood pressure control?

You may take Bupron while taking captopril, but you need to get your blood pressure regularly checked. Bupron can increase your blood pressure even if you are taking captopril. If your blood pressure increases, then consult your doctor immediately since you may have to stop Bupron.

What is bupropion SR good for?

What Is Wellbutrin SR? Wellbutrin SR (bupropion hydrochloride) is an antidepressant used to treat major depressive disorder and seasonal affective disorder. At least one brand of bupropion (Zyban) is used to help people stop smoking by reducing cravings and other withdrawal effects.

Is Bupron addictive?

If Bupron is taken in the correct dose, for the correct duration and in the correct way as advised by the doctor, then there is no risk of addiction. However, if more than the recommended dose is taken or if the tablets are crushed and inhaled, then abuse potential and addiction are likely.

Does bupropion make you sleepy?

Bupropion oral tablet doesnt cause drowsiness, but it can cause other side effects.

What are the factors that can increase chances of seizures with Bupron?

The risk of seizure appears to be strongly associated with the dose of Bupron. Increasing your dose of Bupron may increase the risk. The risk of seizure increases with regular intake of alcohol, diabetes, serious head injury or history of head trauma, previous seizures, central nervous system tumor or infection, or addiction to cocaine, opiates or stimulants. The risk also increases with simultaneous use of medicines to treat psychosis or depression, theophylline and oral corticosteroids or if you are taking medicines that cause loss of appetite (anorectics).

Is it normal to get red eyes after starting Bupron?

No, it is very rare to develop eye problems such as redness in and around the eyes, eye pain and blurred vision. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effect or want to know if you are at risk or not. You can even receive preventative treatment if you are at risk.

What is Bupron SR 150 used for?

Bupron SR 150 Tablet is used in the treatment of depression and smoking addiction. This medicine helps by increasing the level of chemical messengers in the brain that relax the nerves and have a calming effect on the brain.

Do I need to take any precautions to prevent seizures?

Since the risk of seizures is dose-related, you should not exceed the recommended dose. In case you need an increase in the dosage, your doctor will gradually increase the dose. Seizures are more common with Bupron medicines which are released immediately on taking than with prolonged release preparations. Consult your doctor if you are trying to stop alcohol while using Bupron. It is advised that you reduce your alcohol intake slowly over time.

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Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Monday, 9 December, 2024

Prescription Required

Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Bupropion (150mg)

₹172₹155

10% off
Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

Bupron SR 150 Tablet 10s

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