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GlossaryBupropion

medication used to treat depression and aid smoking cessation

Bupropion is a medication primarily used to treat depression and to support smoking cessation. It works by inhibiting the reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine, which are neurotransmitters involved in mood regulation and reward pathways. Commonly known by brand names such as Wellbutrin and Zyban, it is also sometimes prescribed off-label for conditions like ADHD and seasonal affective disorder.

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research Bupropion for the treatment of fluoxetine non-responsive trichotillomania: a case report

8 citations , November 2011 in “Journal of Medical Case Reports”

Bupropion may help treat trichotillomania when fluoxetine doesn't work.

research Sustain Released Bupropion in the Treatment of Tricotillomania: Outpatient Follow Up Survey

1 citations , January 2010 in “SRX Pharmacology”

Bupropion SR may help treat trichotillomania.

research New product intros (finasteride/tadalafil (new combination); sutimlimab; human SARS-CoV-2 recombinant nanoparticle vaccine, adjuvanted with AS03; bupropion hydrochloride/dextromethorphan hydrobromide (new combination))

January 2022 in “Drugs of Today”

Antidepressants Have Anti-Inflammatory Effects Relevant to Dermatology: A Systematic Review

research Antidepressants have Anti-inflammatory Effects that may be Relevant to Dermatology: A Systematic Review

26 citations , January 2017 in “Acta dermato-venereologica”

Antidepressants might help with skin inflammation and improve conditions like psoriasis and eczema.

Metabolic Syndrome – A New Definition and Management Guidelines: A Joint Position Paper by Various Polish Medical Societies

research Metabolic syndrome – a new definition and management guidelines A joint position paper by the Polish Society of Hypertension, Polish Society for the Treatment of Obesity, Polish Lipid Association, Polish Association for Study of Liver, Polish Society of Family Medicine, Polish Society of Lifestyle Medicine, Division of Prevention and Epidemiology Polish Cardiac Society, “Club 30” Polish Cardiac Society, and Division of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Society of Polish Surgeons

20 citations , August 2022 in “Archives of Medical Science”

The Polish medical societies have redefined metabolic syndrome and recommend lifestyle changes, certain medications, and possibly bariatric surgery for treatment. They also discuss managing related health conditions.

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community Reasonable and safe stack? Bloodwork within.

in Minoxidil 1 upvotes 2 years ago

A 26-year-old male is using a combination of clomiphene, minoxidil, tadalafil, bupropion, and lisdexamfetamine to address low testosterone, ED, depression, and focus issues. He seeks input on the safety and efficacy of this regimen, which also includes magnesium, zinc, and fish oil supplements.

community Has anyone successfully tapered off finasteride?

6 upvotes 11 years ago

A user is considering tapering off finasteride due to concerns about long-term side effects and cost, and is exploring alternatives like zinc and saw palmetto. Their current regimen includes finasteride, Adderall, zinc, bupropion, fish oil, baby aspirin, Rogaine foam, and ketoconazole shampoo.

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