FAQs
Why was Generic Zyban discontinued?
GlaxoSmithKline have advised that Generic Zyban will be out of stock from week commencing 15th June 2020 until the end of November 2020. This is caused by a manufacturing site transfer. Unlicensed supplies have been sourced.
What is the generic for Zyban?
Generic Zyban (bupropion extended-release) is an atypical antidepressant used as an aid in smoking cessation. Bupropion is also the active ingredient in Wellbutrin, which is used to treat depression. Both Generic Zyban and Wellbutrin are available as generic bupropion, but may not be substituted for each other.
Does Generic Zyban cause weight gain?
Side effects of Generic Zyban and Wellbutrin that are similar include agitation, dry mouth, insomnia, headache, dizziness, nausea, stomach pain, constipation, tremor, weight loss or gain, changes in appetite, ringing in your ears, loss of interest in sex, sore throat, muscle pain, itching or skin rash, increased sweating, ...
Is Generic Zyban expensive?
The cost for Generic Zyban oral tablet, extended release (150 mg/12 hours) is around $47 for a supply of 30 tablets, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans.
Does Generic Zyban cause memory loss?
Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this drug, especially dizziness and memory loss. Dizziness can increase the risk of falling.
How effective is Generic Zyban?
User Reviews for Generic Zyban to treat Smoking Cessation. Generic Zyban has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 from a total of 107 ratings for the treatment of Smoking Cessation. 80% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect.
Is Generic Zyban good for anxiety?
One case study found that bupropion at a dose of 150 milligrams daily improved panic and anxiety symptoms in an individual with panic disorder. Anecdotal evidence also supports the use of bupropion in addition to other medications to treat panic disorder.
Is Generic Zyban a nicotine replacement?
Although nicotine replacement has been the first line drug treatment for smoking cessation for many years, other drugs of proved efficacy are also now available. Foremost among these is bupropion (marketed as Generic Zyban).