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Zyban (Bupropion Hydrochloride) is a prescription drug that helps people to quit smoking. This is an anti-depressant drug which for many smokers, helps to lessen their cravings and reduce withdrawal symptons. Zyban is nicotine free.
Zyban is the first non-nicotine, oral medication (a pill) that is FDA-approved as an aid to smoking cessation. While it is unclear exactly how Zyban works, it is thought to act on the part of your brain that is addicted to the ingredients in cigarettes. Zyban helps decrease your cravings and withdrawal symptoms and your desire to smoke.
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Patients can take Zyban whilst they continue to smoke. The smoker sets a quit date with his doctor, for the second week of taking Zyban. Once this date arrives the smoker quits smoking but continues to take Zyban.
Healthcare professionals recommend that patients should stay on Zyban for a minimum of 7-12 weeks. However it may be necessary to stay on Zyban for up to 6 months, depending on the advice given by your doctor.
Zyban is a prescription drug. You can obtain it by speaking to your doctor and following his advice. Online pharmacies offer you the chance to talk online to a doctor or pharmacist, and they can prescribe you Zyban without the hassle of waiting to see a doctor. Pillvalue offer this service. Prices are as follows: $119 (30 tablets), $175 (60 tablets), $320 (180 tablets)*
Zyban should be taken as prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist. However, the usual recommended dosage is to take one 150mg tablet in the morning for the first three days. On the fourth day, begin taking one tablet in the morning and one tablet in the evening.
NEVER take an "extra" dose of Zyban.
NEVER take more tablets that prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Zyban can be taken with or without food.
It is possible to use Zyban and nicotine patches together. However this should only be done under the supervision of a doctor or pharmacist. The use of nicotine patches and Zyban together can raise blood pressure and increase the risk of seizure. You must never smoke if you are using nicotine patches or products alongside Zyban as this can result in giving the patient too much nicotine, causing serious side effects.
Unfortunately, yes. Zyban, like most medication, is not suitable for everyone, so it is important to consult a doctor or pharmacist and give them full details of any conditions and drugs that the smoker is already using. There is a risk of seizure associated with the use of Zyban. This is increased in patie Possible side effects include:
-Getting a dry mouth
-Having trouble sleeping
-Skin rashes
-Shakiness
You should report any side effects to your doctor, who may be able to provide help and advice on how to minimise these. It is also important to keep in mind your goal (to stop smoking) and weigh up the long term benefits of doing this against the short term size effects.
It is recommended that the following should not take Zyban:
-Anyone taking Wellbutrin or any other medicines containing bupropion hydrochloride
-Anyone who allergic to Bupropion Hydrochloride
-Anyone who has an eating disorder
-Anyone who is currently or have recently taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)
-Anyone who drinks alcohol (if you abruptly stop drinking alcohol whilst taking Zyban, it can increase your risk of seizure)
-Anyone who has a history of seizures
-Women who are pregnant or breast feeding
It is therefore very important that it you fall into any of these groups and wish to start a course of Zyban, that you inform your doctor of these conditions first
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