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How do I take bupropion HCl?

Use free FamilyWize coupons to buy bupropion HCl at a discount in your pharmacy. Bupropion HCl comes as a tablet to be taken orally with water. This medication can be taken with or without food, but food is recommended if the medication upsets your stomach. Take this medication 1-3 times a day as recommended by your doctor for your condition. Extended release tablets are usually taken just once a day. Don’t crush, chew, or break extended release tablets as this will lead to an excessive dose of bupropion. Bupropion treatment for nicotine addiction is usually prescribed for a course of 7-12 weeks.

What if I forget to take a dose of bupropion HCl?

If you miss a dose of bupropion HCl, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose of bupropion to compensate for a missed one.

What happens if I overdose on bupropion HCl?

Signs of overdose on bupropion HCl include seizures, hallucinations, rapid heart rate, and loss of consciousness, and coma. If you or someone you know has overdosed on bupropion, call the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim is unconscious, call 911.

Before taking bupropion HCl, tell your doctor if:

• You have a history of mental illness, suicidal thoughts, or drug or alcohol abuse.

• You have kidney, liver, or heart disease.

• You’ve recently suffered a heart attack.

• You have ever had a serious head injury or brain tumor.

• You have high blood pressure or diabetes.

• You have ever had seizures or an eating disorder.

• You are pregnant or breast feeding.

• You are taking prescription or nonprescription drugs, vitamins, or supplements especially other antidepressants like MAO inhibitors, sedatives, sleeping pills, insulin or diabetes medications, blood pressure medications like beta blockers, medications for seizures or Parkinson’s disease, steroids, nicotine patches or other medications for smoking, medications for mental illnesses, HIV drugs, tamoxifen, theophylline, thiotepa, ticlopidine, and methylene blue.

• You are allergic to any of the ingredients in bupropion HCl.

• You are planning to abruptly quit drinking or taking barbiturates.

What are the possible side effects of taking bupropion HCl?

Possible side effects from taking bupropion HCl include dry mouth, blurred vision, constipation, nausea, vomiting, sweating, dizziness, tremors, more frequent urination, sore throat and a strange taste in the mouth. Rarer but serious side effects include seizures, fainting, severe headache, accelerated or pounding heartbeat, negative mood changes, hallucinations, chest pain, fainting or a ringing sound in the ears. Report any serious or persistent side effects to your doctor immediately.

How do I store bupropion HCl?

Store bupropion HCl tightly closed in its container at a temperature between 68 and 77 degrees Fahrenheit. Protect it from moisture and light and keep your medication out of reach of children and pets.

Warnings

Bupropion HCl and most any antidepressants may pose a risk of suicidal thoughts and tendencies in children and young adults under the age of 25. If you notice a negative change in moods or behavior, report it to your health professional at once. This medication increases the risk of seizures.

Brand Names

Bupropion HCl is a generic drug. Brand names for bupropion HCl include Wellburtin and Zyban. Search our site for free coupons to buy cheap generic bupropion in your local pharmacy or search for Wellburtin and Zyban and get up to 70-80% off the cost of these medications.