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Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Bupropion
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet

Bupron tablet is an antidepressant medication which is used to treat major depressive disorders and seasonal affective disorders. This also helps people to stop smoking by reducing cravings and other withdrawal effects.

This drug should not be taken in case you have allergies. The medication may contain inactive ingredients which may cause allergic reactions or other problems. Tell your doctor if you have any medical history of seizures or any brain related problems, eating disorders, anorexia nervosa, diabetes, heart issues or kidney problems. In case you have a family history of psychiatric disorders, this too should be reported to the doctor.

    What are the uses of Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet

    • Depression

    • Smoking Addiction

    What are the contraindications of Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consult your doctor before using this medication.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must take medical help before using this medication.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Caution should be advised in patients with renal impairment.

    What are the substitutes for Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of Bupropion, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication works as an antidepressant through two stages of inhibition of reuptake - firstly of dopamine and secondly norepinephrine. Also, there are no direct effects on postsynaptic receptors and clinically important serotonergic effects are absent too.

      What are the interactions of Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication interacts with Deflazacort, Amoxapine, Doxepin, Amantadine, Codeine.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication interacts with Liver Disease, Seizure disorders, Psychosis.

      FAQs about Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Bupron has Bupropion as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of (norepinephrine and dopamine) chemical messengers in the body. It is an antidepressant drug used to avoid depressive disorders and Nicotine de-addiction.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Bupron is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like depressive disorders and Nicotine de-addiction.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, allergic reaction and others.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Bupron Sr 150Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Bupron should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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