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Use of Wellbutrin (Bupropion) During Pregnancy

There are data to support the use of certain antidepressants during pregnancy. Most of the research over the last decade has focused on the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like fluoxetine (Prozac) and the older tricyclic antidepressants, but there is some new data supporting the use of bupropion during pregnancy.
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Is Wellbutrin Safe During Pregnancy?

Q. I have a long history of depression and have been taking Wellbutrin (bupropion SR) for several years now. Every time I try to come off the medication, the depression comes back. I am planning to get pregnant within the next year and was wondering if it is safe to use Wellbutrin.
A. While there is [...]