Drug interactions

bupropion + tramadol

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Overview

Severity: Major · Evidence level: Moderate

Seizure risk ↑.

Mechanism of action

Additive seizure threshold lowering.

Clinical management

Avoid or use alternatives if seizure risk.

Drug reference

References

Frequently asked questions

Can I take bupropion with tramadol?

The interaction is rated: Major. Seizure risk ↑.

How serious is the interaction between bupropion and tramadol?

The interaction is rated: Major. Evidence level: Moderate.

How is the interaction between bupropion and tramadol managed?

Avoid or use alternatives if seizure risk.

Why do bupropion and tramadol interact?

Additive seizure threshold lowering.

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