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Composition

BUPROPION-150MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

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Apr-24

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About Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's

Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antidepressants', primarily used in the treatment of depression. It’s also used to help people stop smoking. Depression is a mood disorder that affects day to day life of a person. A person may have symptoms such as feeling sad or feeling lost and might have mood swings. 

Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's contains Bupropion, which is used to treat depression. It works by increasing the level of a chemical messenger (serotonin) in the brain responsible for improving mood and physical symptoms of depression. Hence, it helps to improve mood. 

Take Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as nausea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), fever, constipation, sweating, allergic reaction, impaired concentration, and dry mouth. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently. 

Do not take Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's or its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you are taking antidepressants, antipsychotic medication, or antihypertensives, especially if you are taking an MAO inhibitor (medicine to treat depression). Try not to stop taking Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's of your own, as it may lead to unpleasant side effects. Let your doctor know about this, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's is used with caution in children and adolescents under 18 years of age as it increases suicidal tendencies in this population. It is also habit-forming, so always take it in the dose and duration prescribed by a doctor, and never self-medicate.

Uses of Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's

Depression, Smoking addiction

Directions for Use

Take Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's with or without food or as directed by your physician. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of drugs known as 'antidepressant', which contains Bupropion primarily used in treating depression. In addition to this, it is also used by people who are addicted to smoking. It works by increasing serotonin levels. Serotonin is a chemical messenger in the brain responsible for improving mood and physical symptoms of depression. Hence, it helps to improve mood. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Vomiting
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Tremors, feeling anxious or nervous
  • Fever
  • Weight loss
  • Muscle pain
  • Constipation
  • Sweating
  • Allergic reaction
  • Impaired concentration
  • Dryness in mouth

Drug Warnings

Do not take Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's or its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you are taking antidepressants, antipsychotic medication, or antihypertensives, especially if you are taking MAO inhibitors (medicine to treat depression). Patients with liver diseases, diabetes, heart disease and bleeding disorders should use Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's with caution. Please do not stop the treatment abruptly, as it can cause withdrawal reactions. Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's may cause suicidal thoughts and worsen anxiety. Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's is used with caution in children and adolescents under 18 years of age as it increases suicidal tendencies in this population. It is also habit-forming, so always take it in the dose and duration prescribed by a doctor, and never self-medicate.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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BupropionMetoclopramide
Critical
BupropionRasagiline
Critical

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BupropionMetoclopramide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
Co-administration of Metoclopramide with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet can increase the levels of Metoclopramide and increase the risk or severity of developing seizures (fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Metoclopramide with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BupropionRasagiline
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
Taking Rasagiline with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet can cause increased blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking rasagiline with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet is not recommended as it can result in an interaction but can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headache, sleep disturbances, tremor (shaking of hands & legs), restlessness, nervousness, anxiety, and rapid heartbeat contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BupropionSafinamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
Taking Safinamide with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet can increase the risk of high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Safinamide with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult a doctor immediately If you experience symptoms such as headache, sleep disturbances, tremor (shaking of hands & legs), restlessness, nervousness, anxiety, palpitation, and rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BupropionTranylcypromine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
Taking tranylcypromine with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet can increase the risk of severe high blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranylcypromine with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet can cause an interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience headache, sleep disturbances, tremor (shaking of hands & legs), restlessness, nervousness, anxiety, palpitation, and rapid heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BupropionIsocarboxazid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
Using Bupromat ER 150 Tablet together with isocarboxazid can cause blood pressure to get dangerously high.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Isocarboxazid with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. Consult a doctor if you experience headache, sleep disturbances, tremor, restlessness, nervousness, anxiety, palpitation, and rapid heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
BupropionGranisetron
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
When Bupromat ER 150 Tablet, is taken with granisetron it can cause serotonin syndrome (a condition in which a chemical called serotonin builds up in body)

How to manage the interaction:
Co- administration of Bupromat ER 150 Tablet along with granisetron can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. While taking these medications if you experience, confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or stiffness, a shaking sensation, incoordination, stomach cramp, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BupropionLidocaine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
Taking lidocaine with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet can increase the risk of seizures(fits).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Bupromat ER 150 Tablet along with lidocaine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. In case you experience any unusual side effects, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BupropionEphedrine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
Co-administration of Bupromat ER 150 Tablet is capable of causing seizures, and combining it with Ephedrine, may enhance the risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Bupromat ER 150 Tablet along with Ephedrine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. While taking these medications, you should avoid tasks that need mental attention, such as driving or operating dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BupropionCyclobenzaprine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
Bupromat ER 150 Tablet is capable of causing seizures in rare cases, and combining it with cyclobenzaprine, may enhance the risk. If you are old, going through alcohol or drug withdrawal, have a history of seizures, or have a disorder affecting the central nervous system, such as a brain tumour or head trauma, you may be more vulnerable.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Bupromat ER 150 Tablet along with cyclobenzaprine can possibly lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by your doctor . While taking these medications, you should avoid or restrict your usage of alcohol. Avoid tasks that need mental attention, such as driving or operating dangerous machinery, until you have a better understanding of how the medications impact you.However, if you have any questions or concerns, see your doctor. Your doctor may be able to prescribe non-interfering alternatives. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
BupropionBetamethasone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet:
Co-administration of Betamethasone with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet may increase the risk of seizures associated with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Betamethasone can be taken with Bupromat ER 150 Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise, which can help lower anxiety by releasing endorphins and improving your sleep.
  • Find humour in your daily life. Try to watch light-hearted shows to help relieve stress.
  • You can try increasing your mindfulness by including yoga, meditation, cognitive therapy and mindfulness-based stress reduction.
  • Drink enough water to stay hydrated and limit consumption of alcohol and caffeine to relieve anxiety.
  • Include a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables and fruits. This is a healthier option than eating a lot of simple carbohydrates found in processed foods.
  • Herbs like turmeric, ginger and chamomile contain anti-inflammatory properties. Including these stuff in meals can reduce inflammation caused due to anxiety disorder.
  • Reduce your alcohol, caffeine, added sugar, high salt and fat intake. Especially transfat may help also help reduce inflammation.
  • You should include antioxidants in your daily diet like ashwagandha, omega-3 fatty acids, green tea and lemon balm.
  • Try to spend time with your friends and family. Having a strong social network may help you lower your risk of anxiety.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDEPRESSANT

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • TRAMADOL
  • DESIPRAMINE
  • ISOCARBOXAZID
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  • SELEGILINE
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  • PROPAFENONE
  • FLECAINIDE
  • RITONAVIR
  • EFAVIRENZ
  • CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE

Special Advise

  • Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's causes drowsiness. Avoid doing activities that require your complete focus and attention, like driving when on this drug.
  • An abrupt stoppage of Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's can lead to significant withdrawal symptoms. Always discuss with your doctor about decreasing the dosage before completely stopping its usage.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while on this medication, as it can lead to dangerous side effects.
  • Bupromat ER 150 Tablet 10's is unsafe for usage if you're pregnant or are planning to get pregnant. Discuss with your doctor about changing/replacing the medicine with safer alternatives.
  • Do not self-medicate.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Depression: It is a mood disorder that interferes with a person's daily life. A person may experience symptoms like sadness or a sense of loss, as well as mood swings. Arthritis, asthma, cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and obesity are conditions that can get worse in depressed people.

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