Budeprion SR Tablets and Cholestyramine Resin

• Generic Name: bupropion
• Dosage Forms: tablet, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Aplenzin, Budeprion XL, Forfivo XL, Wellbutrin XL, Buproban, Wellbutrin SR, Zyban, Zyban Advantage Pack

Bupropion is used to treat depression and to prevent depression in patients with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is sometimes called winter depression. It is also used as part of a support program to help people stop smoking.

Bupropion is sold under different brand names. If you are already taking medicine for depression or to help you stop smoking, discuss this with your doctor before taking bupropion. It is very important that you receive only one prescription at a time for bupropion.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: cholestyramine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Cholestyramine Light, Prevalite, Questran, Questran Light, Locholest, Locholest Light, Questran Light Packets, Prevalite Packets, Questran Packets

• It is used to lower cholesterol.
• It is used to treat itching caused by bile duct blockage.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.