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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Twice a day, for a total of 200 mg a day, and potentially work up to three 100 mg tablets a day if needed. If you’re taking Wellbutrin SR, you will start with one 150 mg pill a day, increasing if necessary to taking two 150 mg pills a day. If you’re prescribed Wellbutrin XL, you will start at a dosage of 150 mg taken once daily, and work up to two of those doses per day if necessary. The maximum daily dose of Wellbutrin is 450 mg. As with all prescription drugs, you should always follow your doctor’s dosing instructions, and consult with them before increasing or decreasing your dose—withdrawal symptoms can occur if you stop taking a medication without a tapering plan. Related article: Signs your antidepressant dosage too high or too low Common side effects Like all medications, Lexapro and Wellbutrin have side effects. These side effects might happen as your body gets used to the medication but should subside eventually. Definitely inform your doctor if you’re experiencing any side effects, especially if they are ongoing. Your doctor can assess if what you’re experiencing is a symptom of a more serious reaction to Lexapro or Wellbutrin. The most common side effects of Lexapro are: Dry mouth Diarrhea or constipation Sleepiness and drowsiness or insomnia Headache Sweating Changes in sex drive The most common side effects of Wellbutrin are: Dry mouth Constipation Weight loss and decrease in appetite Insomnia or trouble sleeping Headache Sweating Ear ringing Elevated blood pressure When you discuss medication options with your doctor, these and other potential side effects should be part of the conversation. You will not necessarily experience any serious side effects, but it’s still important to weigh the common ones as part of your decision about which medication is right for
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