bupropion

See also: bupropión

English

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Etymology

Blend of bu(tyl) +‎ propion(yl).

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Noun

bupropion (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) An antidepressant drug which is also given to relieve the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal.
    Synonyms: amfebutamone, Wellbutrin
    • 2024 March 21, Kristen Rogers, “If antidepressants are killing your sex life, here’s what you can do”, in CNN[1]:
      A common solution is switching to bupropion, which is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor, or NDRI.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbupropɪjon]

Noun

bupropion m inan

  1. (pharmacology) bupropion

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