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Description
Bupropion is used to treat mental depression. It is also used as part of a support program to help people stop smoking. This medicine may also be used to prevent depression in patients with seasonal affective disorder, which is sometimes called winter depression.
Bupropion is sold under different brand names for different uses. If you are already taking medicine for mental depression or to help you stop smoking, discuss this with your doctor before taking bupropion. It is very important that you receive only one prescription for bupropion at a time.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Tablet, Extended Release, 24 HR
- Tablet, Extended Release, 12 HR
- Tablet
- Tablet, Extended Release