Bupron 100mg Tablet
Bupron 100mg Tablet
Introduction to Bupron 100mg Tablet
Related Faqs
Can I take Bupron if I am already taking captopril for blood pressure control?
You may take Bupron while taking captopril, but you need to get your blood pressure regularly checked. Bupron can increase your blood pressure even if you are taking captopril. If your blood pressure increases, then consult your doctor immediately since you may have to stop Bupron.
Does Bupron help with anxiety and sleeplessness?
No, Bupron should not be used for anxiety or sleeplessness. Instead it may worsen anxiety. In fact, two of the common side effects of are anxiety and sleeplessness. It is because of this that your doctor may even advise you not to take Bupron too close to bedtime.
Is Bupron addictive?
If Bupron is taken in the correct dose, for the correct duration and in the correct way as advised by the doctor, then there is no risk of addiction. However, if more than the recommended dose is taken or if the tablets are crushed and inhaled, then abuse potential and addiction are likely.
What are the factors that can increase chances of seizures with Bupron?
The risk of seizure appears to be strongly associated with the dose of Bupron. Increasing your dose of Bupron may increase the risk. The risk of seizure increases with regular intake of alcohol, diabetes, serious head injury or history of head trauma, previous seizures, central nervous system tumor or infection, or addiction to cocaine, opiates or stimulants. The risk also increases with simultaneous use of medicines to treat psychosis or depression, theophylline and oral corticosteroids or if you are taking medicines that cause loss of appetite (anorectics).
Is it normal to get red eyes after starting Bupron?
No, it is very rare to develop eye problems such as redness in and around the eyes, eye pain and blurred vision. Consult your doctor if you notice any such side effect or want to know if you are at risk or not. You can even receive preventative treatment if you are at risk.
Do I need to take any precautions to prevent seizures?
Since the risk of seizures is dose-related, you should not exceed the recommended dose. In case you need an increase in the dosage, your doctor will gradually increase the dose. Seizures are more common with Bupron medicines which are released immediately on taking than with prolonged release preparations. Consult your doctor if you are trying to stop alcohol while using Bupron. It is advised that you reduce your alcohol intake slowly over time.
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Bupron 100mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Packaging :
strip of 10 tablets
Manufacturer :
Cipla LtdComposition :
Bupropion (100mg)