Wellbutrin SR
Wellbutrin SR is bupropion 150mg in a modified-release tablet for tobacco dependence and major depression, a weak reuptake inhibitor of two amines.
All strengths and pack prices
| Strength | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150mg | 30 tablets | $54.00 | $1.80 |
| 150mg | 60 tablets | $91.80 | $1.53 |
| 150mg | 90 tablets | $124.20 | $1.38 |
| 150mg | 120 tablets | $152.40 | $1.27 |
| 150mg | 180 tablets | $208.80 | $1.16 |
| 150mg | 360 tablets | $403.20 | $1.12 |
- Categories
- Antidepressants · Addiction Recovery
- Active ingredient
- Bupropion
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Modified-release tablet
- Strengths
- 150mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Wellbutrin SR on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Dependence · Major Depressive Disorder
- Alternative names
- Zyban; Wellbutrin
- Therapeutic class
- Smoking Cessation Aid; Antidepressant
- Pharmacological class
- Aminoketone
- Minor side effects
- dry mouth; insomnia; headache; nausea
- Moderate side effects
- tremor; anxiety; dizziness
- Dosage forms
- Modified-release tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- GSK
- Onset time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- 7–12 weeks
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C in original packaging.
- Drug interactions
- alcohol; MAO inhibitors; levodopa
- Age restrictions
- Not for use in individuals under 18 years.
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to bupropion; seizure disorder; bulimia or anorexia nervosa; severe hepatic cirrhosis; current or prior use of monoamine oxidase inhibitors
Precautions and warnings
risk of seizure is dose-dependent; avoid abrupt discontinuation; monitor for neuropsychiatric symptoms
Serious side effects
seizure, requires immediate medical attention; angioedema, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Wellbutrin SR is bupropion 150mg in a modified-release tablet for tobacco dependence and major depression, a weak reuptake inhibitor of two amines.
Mechanism of action
Bupropion is a relatively weak inhibitor of the neuronal uptake of serotonin and norepinephrine and inhibits the neuronal uptake of dopamine. Its mechanism in smoking cessation is not fully elucidated but involves noradrenergic and dopaminergic pathways.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use with caution only if benefit outweighs risk. Breastfeeding: Not recommended due to excretion in breast milk.
Wellbutrin SR contains bupropion, an active ingredient used to assist with the management of tobacco dependence and major depressive disorder. Other versions of this ingredient are sold under brand names such as Zyban and Wellbutrin. This treatment is provided as a 150mg tablet.
Buying Wellbutrin SR online
Generic bupropion often costs less than the original brand, offering an efficient approach for expats and individuals situated far from a reliably stocked local pharmacy. This type of treatment is best used under a doctor’s care.
What you will receive
Wellbutrin SR is the originator brand name, made by GSK. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with GSK and do not ship the original Wellbutrin SR.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Bupropion) at the same dose, mostly recognised branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- Inactive ingredients, tablet appearance and packaging can differ from the original brand; the active ingredient and dose are the same.