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Wellbutrin SR (bupropion hydrochloride sustained-release)

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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. Wellbutrin SR is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• headache,
• dizziness,
• vomiting,
• sore throat,
• itching,
• constipation,
• skin rash,
• dry mouth,
• muscle pain,
• increased sweating,
• flushing,
• trouble sleeping,
• strange taste in mouth,
• joint aches,
• ringing in your ears,
• loss of interest in sex,
• stomach/abdominal pain,
• changes in appetite,
• increased urination, 
• blurred vision.
• weight loss or gain,
• shaking (tremor), or

The following drugs are related to Wellbutrin SR, either as a replacement or used together:

• Adderall (amphetamine, dextroamphetamine mixed salts)
• Albuterol Sulfate Tablets (albuterol sulfate tablets)
• Aplenzin (bupropion hydrobromide tablet)
• Brovana (arformoterol tartrate inhalation solution)
• Auvelity (dextromethorphan hydrobromide, bupropion hydrochloride)
• Zyban (bupropion hcl)
• Wellbutrin (bupropion hcl)
• Forfivo XL (bupropion hydrochloride)
• Wellbutrin XL (bupropion hydrochloride extended-release)
• Buspar (buspirone)
• Tegretol (carbamazepine)
• Chantix (varenicline)
• Concerta (methylphenidate extended-release tablets)
• Pristiq (desvenlafaxine extended-release tablets)
• Khedezla (desvenlafaxine extended-release tablets)
• Drizalma Sprinkle (duloxetine delayed-release capsules)
• Irenka (duloxetine capsules)
• Effexor (venlafaxine hydrochloride)
• Remeron SolTab (mirtazapine)
• Parnate (tranylcypromine)
• Phenytek Extended Release Capsule (phenytoin sodium)
• Zoloft (sertraline hcl)
• Trintellix (vortioxetine tablets)
• Venbysi XR (venlafaxine extended-release tablets)
• Viibryd (vilazodone hydrochloride)

The following supplements are related to Wellbutrin SR, and may be used together with the drug:

• Zinc (s.)
• Fish Oil (s.)
• Folic Acid (s.)
• Lithium (s.)
• Same (s.)
• Beta-Carotene (s.)
• 5-Htp (s.)
• Branched-Chain Amino Acids (s.)
• Saffron (s.)
• St. John's Wort (s.)