Drug details

Zyban (bupropion hcl)

type of Antidepressants, Dopamine Reuptake Inhibitors

Zyban (bupropion) is an antidepressant in the aminoketone drug class used for smoking cessation. Zyban is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • confusion,
  • blurred vision,
  • fast or irregular heartbeat,
  • unusual changes in mood or behavior,
  • eye pain or swelling,
  • tunnel vision,
  • seeing halos around lights,
  • racing thoughts,
  • reckless behavior,
  • increased energy,
  • feeling extremely happy or irritable,
  • talking more than usual, and
  • severe problems with sleep
The following drugs are related to Zyban, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Adderall (amphetamine, dextroamphetamine mixed salts)
  • Aplenzin (bupropion hydrobromide tablet)
  • Brovana (arformoterol tartrate inhalation solution)
  • Strattera (atomoxetine hcl)
  • Wellbutrin (bupropion hcl)
  • Wellbutrin XL (bupropion hydrochloride extended-release)
  • Wellbutrin SR (bupropion hydrochloride sustained-release)
  • Chantix (varenicline)
  • Daliresp (roflumilast)
  • Fetzima (levomilnacipran extended-release capsules)
  • Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate)
  • Nicotrol (nicotine inhalation system)
  • Parnate (tranylcypromine)
  • Phenytek Extended Release Capsule (phenytoin sodium)
  • Viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride)
The following supplements are related to Zyban, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Zinc (s.)
  • Fish Oil (s.)
  • Folic Acid (s.)
  • Melatonin (s.)
  • Lithium (s.)
  • Same (s.)
  • Beta-Carotene (s.)
  • 5-Htp (s.)
  • Branched-Chain Amino Acids (s.)
  • Saffron (s.)
  • St. John's Wort (s.)
  • L-Tryptophan (s.)