Bupron XL 300 mg contains Bupropion Hydrochloride, an extended-release antidepressant medication primarily used for treating major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and for smoking cessation. Bupropion works by influencing the levels of certain neurotransmitters in the brain, which helps improve mood and reduce cravings. The extended-release formulation provides a steady release of the medication throughout the day, ensuring effectiveness with minimal side effects.

• Effective treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD) and seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

• Supports smoking cessation by reducing nicotine cravings and withdrawal symptoms

• Non-sedating and generally does not cause sexual dysfunction

• Extended-release formulation ensures consistent effects throughout the day

• May improve focus, motivation, and energy levels

• Take one tablet of Bupron XL 300 mg once daily, preferably in the morning

• Swallow whole—do not chew, crush, or break the tablet

• Can be taken with or without food

• Stick to the prescribed schedule and dosage; do not take more than the recommended dose

• Do not stop taking the medication abruptly without consulting your healthcare provider to avoid withdrawal symptoms

• Follow the specific instructions of your healthcare provider

• Active Ingredient: Bupropion Hydrochloride 300 mg

• Typical Dose: 300 mg once daily

• Maximum Dose: 400 mg per day (can be split into two doses for higher doses)

• Dosage can be adjusted based on individual response and healthcare provider's recommendations

• Make sure there is a 24-hour gap between doses if on higher doses

• Not suitable for individuals with a history of seizures, eating disorders, or alcohol/substance abuse

• Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before use

• Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended, as Bupron XL may increase blood pressure

• Liver and kidney function: Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease

• Discontinue use if any severe or allergic reactions occur, and seek medical advice

• Common: Insomnia, headache, dry mouth, dizziness, nausea, anxiety

• Less Common: Sweating, tremors, blurred vision, weight loss

• Serious: Seizures (rare), chest pain, severe mood changes, suicidal thoughts

• Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience severe side effects

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat, moisture, and light

• Keep at room temperature (20–25°C or 68–77°F)

• Keep out of reach of children

Q1. How long does it take for Bupron XL 300 mg to show results?
A: It may take several weeks to see the full effect for depression or seasonal affective disorder. For smoking cessation, it can take a few days to weeks.

Q2. Can I take Bupron XL with other medications?
A: Bupron XL may interact with other medications. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new medication.

Q3. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's close to your next dose. Do not double the dose.

Q4. Is Bupron XL safe for long-term use?
A: Bupron XL is generally safe for long-term use under medical supervision. Your healthcare provider will monitor for side effects or any required dosage adjustments.

Q5. Can Bupron XL cause addiction?
A: Bupron XL is not addictive when taken as prescribed. However, do not stop taking the medication abruptly without professional guidance.