Rates of anomalous bupropion prescriptions in Ontario, Canada

LS Steele, EM Macdonald, T Gomes… - The Annals of Family …, 2015 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Reports of bupropion misuse have increased since it was first reported in 2002.
The purpose of this study was to explore trends in bupropion prescribing suggestive of …

Bupropion injection resulting in tissue necrosis and psychosis: previously undocumented complications of intravenous bupropion use disorder

M Strike, S Hatcher - Journal of addiction medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Discussion: Bupropion seems to have addictive effects, particularly when administered
intravenously or intranasally. Individuals who inject high doses of bupropion may be at risk …

Adverse effects associated with extra doses of bupropion

G Shepherd - … : The Journal of Human Pharmacology and Drug …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Study Objective. To determine the frequency of adverse effects, clinical outcomes, and
possible dose‐response relationships associated with inadvertent extra doses of bupropion …

Systematic review of preclinical, clinical, and post-marketing evidence of bupropion misuse potential

AC Naglich, ES Brown, B Adinoff - The American journal of drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Bupropion is a substituted cathinone compound widely used as a first line or
add-on treatment for depression, smoking cessation, and more recently in combination with …

Clinical characteristics and outcomes associated with bupropion overdose: a Canadian perspective

E Stewart, K Grewal, H Hudson, M Thompson… - Clinical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Therapeutic use, overdose and recreational abuse of bupropion are
increasing. The purpose of this study was to describe the incidence and outcomes of …

Bupropion “abuse” reported to US poison centers

GL Stassinos, W Klein-Schwartz - Journal of addiction medicine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Bupropion use to obtain nonmedical psychoactive effects has been reported.
The objective was to determine the prevalence, characteristics, clinical effects, and …

Bupropion-associated withdrawal symptoms: a case report

TR Berigan, JS Harazin - Primary care companion to the Journal of …, 1999 - psychiatrist.com
Withdrawal symptoms associated with the cessation of therapy have been widely described
for most antidepressants. The authors report irritable mood, anxiety, sleeplessness …

Seizures secondary to bupropion misuse/abuse: three cases

S Rahman, S Mohiuddin, LL Hua - Adolescent Psychiatry, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Misuse and abuse of prescription drugs in the child and adolescent population
is a growing health problem that can have devastating consequences. Bupropion is an …

Bupropion exposures: clinical manifestations and medical outcome

MG Belson, TR Kelley - The Journal of emergency medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
Bupropion is an antidepressant and smoking cessation aid. Limited toxicological information
exists for intentional and unintentional bupropion-only exposures. A retrospective review of …

Bupropion abuse resulting in hypomania in a geriatric amphetamine user: a case report

A Rostas, U Wolf - The American Journal on Addictions, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Bupropion is a commonly prescribed antidepressant which acts on
norepinephrine and dopamine neurotransmission. It is structurally similar to amphetamine …