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Glossary Bupropion

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”

This case report describes a 23-year-old Asian woman with fluoxetine non-responsive trichotillomania who showed significant improvement with bupropion and cognitive behavior therapy, though confirmation in larger trials is needed.

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

1 citations , January 2010 in “SRX Pharmacology”

This study found that bupropion SR may improve symptoms in female trichotillomania patients who did not respond to SSRIs, with benefits maintained through a 16-month follow-up.

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”

This review examines the use of monoaminergic antidepressants for inflammatory skin disorders and reports they may reduce dermatological symptoms, suggesting a potential role beyond treating psychiatric conditions.

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”

This publication discusses the 2021 ESC Guidelines for the prevention of cardiovascular disease in clinical practice and reports no new results.

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community Dutasteride or treatment and TRT/PEDs

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A user experienced hair thinning after using tamoxifen and bupropion and is now using topical dutasteride, alfatradiol, melatonin, adenosine, and specific shampoos for improvement. They are considering using steroids and are seeking advice on whether combining oral dutasteride with TRT/PEDs would affect hair health, with mixed opinions on the impact of testosterone and DHT on hair loss.

community Reasonable and safe stack? Bloodwork within.

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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.

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