Who should not use Zyban?
• Bupropion hydrochloride is not a suitable quit smoking therapy for everyone. Below is a list of conditions under which taking this drug would not be recommended: • You are taking Wellbutrin® SR or Wellbutrin® XL (both are bupropion HCl) • You are taking any other medicine containing bupropion HCl • You have or have had a seizure disorder • You have or have had an eating disorder • You are abruptly discontinuing use of alcohol or sedatives(including benzodiazepines) • You are currently taking or have recently taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor(MAOI • You are allergic to bupropion HCl • You are pregnant or nursing. • You should not take this medication if you have an allergic reaction to bupropion. • Cardiovascular Disease Generally well tolerated; infrequent reports of hypertension.
