It is approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and to help people quit smoking (smoking cessation)
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Wellbutrin XL (bupropion hydrochloride extended-release) and Aplenzin (bupropion hydrobromide extended-release) are both medications that contain the same
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Wellbutrin SR may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication
Prescribed for Major Depressive Disorder, Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder
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67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 16% reported a negative Other bupropion brands include: Aplenzin, Budeprion, Budeprion SR, Forfivo XL, Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL: Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value
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• Works well for depression and can be used alone or in combination with other antidepressants
This means the drug is slowly released into the body over many hours and stays at a consistent level in the blood
after administration of WELLBUTRIN XL
Auvelity and Wellbutrin XL can be taken with or without food
Cons
• Can take up to 2 months for you to feel the full effects of the medication
However, it usually takes around six to eight weeks to work effectively as a treatment for depression