Beta Blockers
Bupropion XL may increase the level of beta blockers in your blood, potentially increasing your risk of side effects. Your healthcare provider may need to monitor you more closely and may need to decrease your dose of beta blockers.
Certain Arrhythmia Medications
Bupropion XL may increase the level of certain arrhythmia medications in your blood, increasing your risk of side effects. To prevent this, your healthcare provider may need to monitor you more closely, especially when starting or stopping bupropion XL.
Cyclophosphamide
Cyclophosphamide may interact with bupropion XL, although there have been no reports of such an interaction in actual patients. Depending on your individual situation, your healthcare provider may need to monitor you more closely and may need to adjust your dose of these medications.
Doxorubicin
Doxorubicin may increase the level of bupropion XL in your blood, possibly increasing your chance of side effects. Your healthcare provider may need to decrease your bupropion XL dose while you are taking doxorubicin.
Efavirenz
Efavirenz may interact with bupropion XL, although there have been no reports of such an interaction in actual patients. Your healthcare provider may need to monitor you more closely and may need to adjust your dose of these medications.
Levodopa
Taking bupropion XL and levodopa together may increase your risk of side effects. To prevent this, your healthcare provider may decide to start you at a lower dose of bupropion XL if you are taking levodopa.
Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
You should not take bupropion XL if you have taken an MAOI within the past 14 days, due to an increased risk of potentially dangerous side effects.
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