Drug Interactions With Bupropion XL

In order to prevent drug interactions with bupropion XL, tell your healthcare provider about all of the other medications you are taking. Interactions may occur if the antidepressant is taken with other antidepressants, beta blockers, or steroids. Some of these drug interactions with bupropion XL can increase your risk of seizures or increase the levels of the medications in your blood.

 

Drug Interactions With Bupropion XL: An Introduction

Bupropion XL (Wellbutrin XL®) can potentially interact with a number of medicines. Some of the medicines that can lead to drug interactions with bupropion XL include:
 
o Bisoprolol (Zebeta®)
o Carvedilol (Coreg®, Coreg CR®)
o Nadolol (Corgard®)
o Sotalol (Betapace®)
o Timolol (Blocadren®
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;