Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Bupropion
Drug Class
Antidepressants
ATC Code
N06AX12
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Butrin?
depression and seasonal affectiv...
used to treat depression and seasonal affective disorder , it also supports smoking cessation and weight management
How to Take It
1
Adult
Scraped Dose
Take bupropion exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Too muc
Safety Alerts
CNS tumour, acute alcohol withdrawal, acute benzodiazepine withdrawal, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, history of seizures, severe hepatic Cirrhosis, bulimia, anorexia nervosa,
Important Warnings
Alcohol abuse, diabetes, elderly, history of psychiatric illness, history of head trauma, predisposition to seizures (avoid), mild to moderate hepatic or renal impairment
Monitor BP before and during treatment, especially in patients with pre-existing hypertension
Monitor BP weekly if using concomitant transdermal nicotine
Side Effects
Anxietyagitationdizzinessdepressiondry mouthfeverGI disturbancesheadacheimpaired concentrationinsomnia (avoid dose at bedtime)pruritusrashsweatingtaste disturbancetremor
Drug Interactions
MAOIs
antipsychotics
antidepressants
anti-malarials
tramadol
theophylline
systemic steroids
sedating antihistamines
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Lactation
Contraindicated
Price Intelligence
Rs 190.5
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 19.05 per unit
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 20Rs 434.16
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 190.5
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Bupropion, and what they are not.
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Zylexx Sr
75Mg
Rs 194.8Rs 19.48/unit
Lowest price per unitAraf Pharmaceuticals
Zylexx
75mg
Rs 262
No DRAP alertsARAF
Wellben
75mg
Rs 389.22
ATCO LABORATORIES LIMITED
Smokik
75mg
Rs 408.1 ceiling
HILTON PHARMA (PVT) LIMITED
Xaslexx
75mg
Rs 423.65 ceiling
Mass Pharma (Pvt) Ltd.
Budep
75mg
Rs 444.57 ceiling
No DRAP alertsPharmatec Pakistan (Pvt.) Limited
Propin SR
75mg
Rs 222.28 ceiling
No DRAP alertsM/s. Genix Pharma (Pvt) Ltd.
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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