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Can Bupropion Be Used During Pregnancy?

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Posted on Wed, 26 Oct 2016
Question: Shoul I stop taking Bupropion if my period is 3 weeks late and 2 pregnancy tests came out positive???is Bupropion dangerous for pregnant woman?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Nagamani N.G (46 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

Detailed Answer:
Hello, XXXX,

The manufacturer recommends that bupropion should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to the fetus. Hence i recommend you to consult your doctor before taking these medicine, as you are pregnancy is positive.

Take care.
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Can Bupropion Be Used During Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: Consult your doctor before taking the medicine. Detailed Answer: Hello, XXXX, The manufacturer recommends that bupropion should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk to the fetus. Hence i recommend you to consult your doctor before taking these medicine, as you are pregnancy is positive. Take care.