Bupropion Treatment Report
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Brand Names:
Budeprion SR, Budeprion XL, Bupropion SR, Bupropion XL, Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, Zyban SR
What is Bupropion?
Bupropion, an antidepressant, is 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.
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Reasons Taken
15 patients in the community are taking or have taken Bupropion.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Depression | 8 | 53% |
| Other | 5 | 33% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Bupropion.
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Bupropion or how long patients were taking Bupropion before stopping.
Currently taking Bupropion
Stopped taking Bupropion
| 0-1 month | 1-3 months | 3-6 months | 6 months-1year | 1-2 years | 2 years or more |
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Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 2 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Major | 50% | 1 |
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| Moderate | 50% | 1 |
Other
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
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| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 50% | 1 |
| None | 50% | 1 |
Top reported side-effects include: mania, Agitation, Insomnia
Summary results are based on 2 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 2)
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- toyotaas
- Mental Symptoms: mild
- Physical Symptoms: moderate
- Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: moderate
- 511
- VL 55
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by toyotaas
Aug 24, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Other
- See full evaluation
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