Can I take cold medicine with bupropion?

BuPROPion may increase the blood levels and effects of dextromethorphan. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if you experience increased side effects or your condition changes.
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Can you take cold medicine with antidepressants?

Can You Combine Antidepressants & Cold Medicine? The short answer is: you can, but it's not recommended because of the risks. The combination of antidepressants and cold medicine may increase serotonin levels, which could cause Serotonin Syndrome.
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What can you not take with BuPROPion?

Bupropion should not be taken with or within two weeks of taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). These include phenelzine (Nardil®), tranycypromine (Parnate®), isocarboxazid (Marplan®), and selegiline (Emsam®).
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Can you take a decongestant with Wellbutrin?

Interactions between your drugs

No interactions were found between Mucus Relief Sinus and Wellbutrin XL. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
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Does BuPROPion interact with anything?

Bupropion has serious interactions with at least 22 different drugs. Bupropion has moderate interactions with at least 91 different drugs.
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Can I take cough medicine with Wellbutrin?

BuPROPion may increase the blood levels and effects of dextromethorphan. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if you experience increased side effects or your condition changes.
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Can I take bupropion and acetaminophen?

Acetaminophen; Propoxyphene: (Moderate) Bupropion can increase the levels of propoxyphene in the blood. Patients starting bupropion may need to lower their dose and patients going off bupropion may need an increase. Also the seizure risk is greater when these drugs are taken together.
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Can I take mucinex while on Wellbutrin?

No interactions were found between Mucinex D Maximum Strength and Wellbutrin XL. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
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Can I take mucinex while taking BuPROPion?

Interactions between your drugs

No interactions were found between bupropion and Mucinex Fast-Max Cold & Sinus. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
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Can I take Alka Seltzer cold and flu with Wellbutrin?

Interactions between your drugs

No interactions were found between Alka-Seltzer Heartburn Relief and bupropion.
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Can I take Benadryl with bupropion?

buPROPion diphenhydrAMINE

BuPROPion may increase the blood levels and effects of diphenhydrAMINE. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if you experience increased side effects or your condition changes.
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Can I take ibuprofen with bupropion?

No interactions were found between ibuprofen and Wellbutrin XL. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
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Can you drink coffee on bupropion?

Take your first dose in the morning with food. Avoid caffeine as much as possible; caffeine can make any agitation or nervousness you might experience worse.
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Can you take BuPROPion and Nyquil together?

BuPROPion may increase the blood levels and effects of dextromethorphan. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if you experience increased side effects or your condition changes.
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Can you take Benadryl with antidepressants?

If you combine an antihistamine such as Benadryl or Tavist with your anti-depressant, you may just feel more drowsy. This is more likely to happen if you take a tricyclic anti-depressant such as doxepin or amitriptyline.
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Can I take Tylenol cold and flu with Lexapro?

Combining these medications can increase the risk of a rare but serious condition called the serotonin syndrome, which may include symptoms such as confusion, hallucination, seizure, extreme changes in blood pressure, increased heart rate, fever, excessive sweating, shivering or shaking, blurred vision, muscle spasm or ...
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Can you take Zyrtec with Wellbutrin?

Interactions between your drugs

Using cetirizine together with buPROPion may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty concentrating. Some people, especially the elderly, may also experience impairment in thinking, judgment, and motor coordination.
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Can you take Mucinex with antidepressants?

Antidepressants and dextromethorphan or pseudoephedrine

It's generally considered safe to take antidepressants while taking cold medicine. “However, cold/flu medications that contain dextromethorphan may increase the risk of a rare side effect called serotonin syndrome when taken with SSRIs and SNRIs,” Dr. Carter says.
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What can I take with Wellbutrin for anxiety?

For acute episodes of anxiety or panic attacks related to Wellbutrin, you may also be prescribed a short-acting anti-anxiety medication like benzodiazepine or hydroxyzine (Visteril).
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Can I take Dayquil while on Wellbutrin?

BuPROPion may increase the blood levels and effects of dextromethorphan. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if you experience increased side effects or your condition changes.
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Can I take Mucinex Fast Max with Wellbutrin?

BuPROPion may increase the blood levels and effects of dextromethorphan. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if you experience increased side effects or your condition changes.
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Can I take melatonin with BuPROPion?

No interactions were found between melatonin and Wellbutrin.
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Can I take Theraflu with bupropion?

Interactions between your drugs

BuPROPion may increase the blood levels and effects of diphenhydrAMINE. You may need a dose adjustment or more frequent monitoring by your doctor to safely use both medications. Contact your doctor if you experience increased side effects or your condition changes.
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Is it OK to take Sudafed with Wellbutrin?

No interactions were found between Sudafed Triple Action and Wellbutrin. However, this does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
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Is bupropion a strong antidepressant?

Bupropion is an effective antidepressant with efficacy comparable to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and other antidepressants. It is well tolerated in short-and longer-term treatment.
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