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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Uses—meaning the FDA has not approved the medication for this specific purpose but some doctors feel that there is enough evidence to support their use. Wellbutrin may also be prescribed with other antidepressants because it has been found to help relieve low sex drive, drowsiness, and weight gain, which are common side effects of other antidepressants. Because Wellbutrin works a little differently than other antidepressants, like SSRIs or SNRIs, doctors may prescribe it only if other antidepressants haven’t worked for you. Your doctor's, recommendation will vary depending on your needs though, in some cases it may be the first medication your doctor recommends, or it may be added onto other medications you’re already on to help them work better. How long does it take for Wellbutrin to work? If you’ve been prescribed Wellbutrin to treat depression, it may take 2 weeks before you start to feel a change in your symptoms and it can take up to 4-6 weeks to feel the maximum benefit of a particular dose. Keep in mind though, finding an effective dose for you is a process. Since everyone responds differently to medication, your healthcare professional will likely start you on the lowest possible effective dose of Wellbutrin and then increase your dose slowly, as needed. The wait between dose adjustments can feel frustrating, but finding the right dose of medication safely is always worth it. Lower doses of medication tend to come with a lower risk of side effects. If you’ve already started the process
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