bupropion

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
antidepressant
norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
gptkbp:approvalYear 1985
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:ATCCode N06AX12
gptkbp:availableOn extended-release tablet
immediate-release tablet
sustained-release tablet
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Wellbutrin
gptkb:Zyban
gptkbp:CASNumber 34841-39-9
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C13H18ClNO
gptkbp:compatibleWith antidepressant
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
gptkbp:contraindication eating disorders
seizure disorder
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Burroughs_Wellcome
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1969
gptkbp:drugClass aminoketone
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 21 hours
gptkbp:firstSynthesized gptkb:Nariman_Mehta
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label bupropion
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:beer
gptkb:monoamine_oxidase_inhibitors
other drugs that lower seizure threshold
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:marketedAs 1985
GlaxoSmithKline
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits reuptake of norepinephrine and dopamine
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor children under 18
gptkbp:patentExpired 2006
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:riskFactor anxiety
hypertension
tremor
weight loss
sweating
rash
agitation
allergic reactions
increased risk of seizures at high doses
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect headache
seizures
insomnia
dry mouth
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:depression
gptkb:major_depressive_disorder
smoking cessation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CYP2D6
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5