bupropion smoking cessation review

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I put the smoke down and haven’t smoked in 3 weeks. I definitely recommend giving it a try!”

I know I am going to be successful quitting this time!!! I've now realized I've been regulating my brain on my own (maybe because of depression? “I used Zyban as prescribed in 2001 and quit for 15 years until 2016 when both parents passed away which I hit the hardest difficult time of my life. Wouldn't touch with a barge pole.” CONCLUSION: To the authors' knowledge, this is the first review conducted to compile current literature on this novel pharmacotherapy combination for smoking cessation.

The second week the anxiety went away but I had horrible headaches. This medicine is freaking amazing! This is my first quit attempt after 33 years of smoking 25 a day. I eventually went to my doctor for help and he recommended Zyban.

I don't like this feeling, does this get better? As a 2 course treatment I was told I would be tested after 4 weeks for staying away from smoking. The first 10 days was fine, but once I started taking 2 a day I went into anyphalactic shock and also had a seizure, which then landed me in the hospital. We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information - I have major headaches and am unable to open my eyes for several minutes. But last night it struck in my throat , I had horrible time..till it melted down slowly. I do not crave cigarettes like I used to. Bupropion reduces withdrawal symptoms as well as weight gain and is effective for smoking cessation for people with and without a history of depression or alcoholism. Took Zyban while smoking for a couple weeks and kind of just forgot that I ever smoked. I decided not to take it anymore I'll buy the patches. This pill helped to overcome withdrawal symptoms. I quit taking bupropion 6 days ago and I am still suffering the side effects. Crazy! It helped me with cravings and also the anxiety, associated with not-smoking was gone.

Serious side effects of bupropion use are rare. Made me completely psychotic and angry. I ended up slipping into that bad habit. Used Zyban as prescribed for 2 months and had no need to take my prescription for a third month. Not because I wanted one. “I smoked for 25 years (anywhere from half a pack to a pack a day) and tried to quit several times and always failed. I'd rather smoke a cigarette than to feel this horrible. Lots of pain, coughing. To wake up, and not light a smoke before getting out of bed is amazing. “Smoked 30 years. It's really weird because I don't have that anxious feeling I would get if I even went for an hour without. Its one of the best meds out there to stop smoking but depending on your body chemistry, tolerance and nicotine withdrawal. I can' t thank the manufacturers or my doctor enough for my release of this evil addiction” “Tried expensive Chantix first. Now I use the drug as a sleep aid.

Dry mouth so bad my lips were cracking, couldn't swallow, my eyes & nose were so dry, insomnia, and total panic.

Yes it works cravings are gone. The next day, I didn't smoke any and haven't smoked any ever since. I have been taking a dose of 150 mg bupropion for 14 days, on day 7 tried taking 2 and it was so scary.

I can't explain how it's working but it makes me feel like I never was a smoker.

While these reviews might be helpful, they are not a substitute for the expertise, knowledge and judgement of healthcare practitioners.Compare all 17 medications used in the treatment of But that was with one pill a day only. Each day I am off the buproprion my symptoms improve; however they are still present. Medication makes withdrawal and desire go away. Life changing.” Good drug for smoking cessation--bad anti-depressant. I quit 2 days after taking the drug and stayed on for 2 weeks to ween off.

Just as I was about to give up and try another avenue I woke up one morning 28 days in & didn't want to vap & ALL of the side effects went away!

Why Are Dementia Patients Getting Risky Psychiatric Drugs? After 46 years, I don't care if it takes 3 or 6 months to quit smoking, with my severe anxiety disorder I have to only take one.

Amazing. I figured I'd give it a go since I feel god awful everyday.

Of course you can find reasons to start again but it will be very difficult after Zyban. “I have been a heavy smoker for 46 years, I honestly never thought about quitting because I never believed I could.

Today, I upped it to two pills.

Wellbutrin definitely helps you quit smoking. !” In fact, my cravings intensified while taking bupropion.” I was a heavy Vaper after 2 years of quitting cigarettes.

It's also taken away my desire to drink alcohol and to binge eat. Only take 1 pill a day...” Never thought I could ever quit!

15 days today & it is as if I'd never smoked and I did for 15+ years. We found evidence to support use of pharmacological agents for smoking cessation for people with psychosis. My cigarettes are tasting nasty and I can't even finish smoking one. Available for Android and iOS devices. “Used it for smoking cessation and depression but found it did not help with depression and landed me in the hospital hooked up to an EKG all night because my heart was racing and blood pressure through the roof.” It's been 20 years and the funny thing is that while I could never smoke a cigarette, ( I've tried a couple times just for fun and YUK ) I can occasionally smoke a cigar.