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Patients

Taking Bupropion
8 Patients currently take Bupropion
0 Patients stopped taking Bupropion
60andstillhere Sex: M Mental Symptoms: moderate Physical Symptoms: mild Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: none 1287 VL 361 See profile 60andstillhere 200mg daily since Nov 30, 2008
AllanT Sex: M Mental Symptoms: unreported Physical Symptoms: unreported Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: unreported 550 VL < 50 See profile AllanT 300mg daily since Jan 01, 2005

Brand Names: Elontril, Wellbutrin, Zetron
See also: Bupropion SR, Bupropion XL, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Zyban

What is Bupropion? Bupropion, a norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) antidepressant is used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, including seasonal affective disorder (SAD) and as an adjunct in smoking cessation. Off label used for Attention-deficit/hyperactivity and bipolar disorders.

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Jump to:: Reasons Taken; Dosages; Duration

Reasons Taken

8 patients in the community are taking or have taken Bupropion.

Reason	# Patients	Percentage of patients
Depression	4	50%
Other	2	25%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Bupropion.

100 mg Daily	150 mg Daily	200 mg Daily	300 mg Daily
2	3	1	2

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Bupropion or how long patients were taking Bupropion before stopping.

Currently taking Bupropion

0-1 month	1-3 months	3-6 months	6 months-1year	1-2 years	2 years or more
0	3	2	0	0	1

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