"Bupropion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A unicyclic, aminoketone antidepressant. The mechanism of its therapeutic actions is not well understood, but it does appear to block dopamine uptake. The hydrochloride is available as an aid to smoking cessation treatment.
| Descriptor ID |
D016642
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.522.818.110
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| Concept/Terms |
Bupropion- Bupropion
- Amfebutamone
- (+-)-1-(3-Chlorophenyl)-2-((1,1-dimethylethyl)amino)-1-propanone
Wellbutrin- Wellbutrin
- GlaxoSmithKline Brand 2 of Bupropion Hydrochloride
- Glaxo Wellcome Brand 2 of Bupropion Hydrochloride
Zyban (Anti-Smoking)- Zyban (Anti-Smoking)
- GlaxoSmithKline Brand 1 of Bupropion Hydrochloride
- Glaxo Wellcome Brand 1 of Bupropion Hydrochloride
Zyntabac- Zyntabac
- Glaxo Wellcome Brand 3 of Bupropion Hydrochloride
Quomen- Quomen
- Esteve Brand of Bupropion Hydrochloride
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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