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Zyban (Bupropion Sustained Release Tablets)
Manufactured by: Biovail Pharmaceuticals Inc.  This product requires a valid prescription
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Zyban (Bupropion) medicine is used as an aid to quit smoking.
The starting dose of Zyban (Bupropion) is one tablet once a day for six days, increasing on day seven to one tablet twice a day. There should be an interval of at least eight hours between doses. It is best to take your first dose of Zyban (Bupropion) when you get up in the morning and your second dose at least eight hours later. Try to avoid taking your second dose of Zyban (Bupropion) at bedtime, as difficulty sleeping (insomnia) is a common side effect of the medicine
Zyban tablets contain the active ingredient bupropion hydrochloride, which is a medicine used to help people who are dependant on nicotine to give up smoking. Zyban (Bupropion) acts in the brain but is not the same as nicotine replacement therapy.
Zyban (Bupropion) is a prescription medication designed to help smokers quit more easily than without the drug. Zyban (Bupropion) comes in a tablet form.
Zyban (Bupropion) does not contain nicotine. It contains a chemical called Bupropion HCl (also marketed under a brand name medicine called Wellbutrin, Wellbutrin SR and Wellbutrin XL).
Zyban was discovered when smokers who we taking the anti-depression medication Wellbutrin (bupropion hydrochloride) reported a lessening in the desire for cigarettes. Through further testing, the drug was found to be effective in treating the smoking addiction, and helping smokers quit.
The manufacturer of Wellbutrin - GlaxoSmithKline "repackaged" Wellbutrin and marketed it as the smoking-cessation drug Zyban.
The most common side effects experienced with Zyban (Bupropion) include dry mouth and difficulty sleeping. There are other risks associated with the use of Zyban (Bupropion), so it is important to talk to your healthcare professional to see whether Zyban (Bupropion) is right for you
Zyban (Bupropion) is contraindicated in patients with a seizure disorder.
Zyban (Bupropion) is contraindicated in patients treated with WELLBUTRIN, WELLBUTRIN SR, or
any other medications that contain bupropion because the incidence of seizure is dose dependent.
Zyban (Bupropion) is contraindicated in patients with a current or prior diagnosis of bulimia or anorexia nervosa because of a higher incidence of seizures noted in patients treated for bulimia with the
immediate-release formulation of bupropion.
Zyban (Bupropion) Dose: For smoking cessation, doses above 300 mg/day should not be used.
Order Zyban (Bupropion) from Canada for the lowest prices on this medicine. Generic of Zyban (Bupropion) is also available.
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