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What medication is used with Wellbutrin for weight loss?

What medication is used with Wellbutrin for weight loss?

Naltrexone and bupropion combination is used together with a reduced-calorie diet and proper exercise to help lose weight and keep it off.

Does Wellbutrin make you skinny?

Both Wellbutrin XL and Wellbutrin SR may cause weight gain or weight loss, but weight loss is more common. Not everyone taking these drugs will experience a change in weight. Weight changes are considered a side effect for both Wellbutrin XL and Wellbutrin SR.

Has anyone lost weight on Wellbutrin?

Bupropion seems to be effective for weight-loss maintenance as well. A 2012 study found that obese adults who took bupropion SR (standard release) in 300mg or 400mg doses lost 7.2% and 10% of their body weight, respectively, over 24 weeks and maintained that weight loss at 48 weeks (Anderson, 2012).

Is it safe to take Lipozene for weight loss?

Lipozene may have potential benefits in some cases. However, the weight loss effects are usually mild, and it is not right for everyone. Diet pills, such as Lipozene, are not replacements for proven weight control methods, such as eating a healthful diet and exercising regularly.

Is it safe to take guaifenesin with Wellbutrin?

There is no listed or reported interaction between guaifenesin and Wellbutrin. They are considered to be safe to use together. Antihistamines are considered safe to use. They are used for a wide range of symptoms including post nasal drip, congestion and allergy symptoms.

Do you need to see your doctor before taking Lipozene?

If you’re taking any medications, especially diabetes medication, such as sulfonylureas, you should consult your doctor before taking Lipozene. It may reduce the effectiveness of the drug by blocking its absorption.

Is it safe to take buproprion with Wellbutrin?

Yes, you can take a variety of over the counter cough/cold products with Wellbutrin (buproprion) with no concern. As with all prescription medication, it is always a good idea to consider potential drug interactions with over the counter products.