Bupropion
"Bupropion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bupropion" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Ebbert JO, Little MA, Klesges RC, Bursac Z, Johnson KC, Thomas F, Vander Weg MW. Step Care treatment for smoking cessation. Health Educ Res. 2017 02 01; 32(1):1-11.
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Shewale AR, Borse MS, Brown JD, Li C. Mental health status of varenicline and bupropion users during a quit attempt compared to current smokers, other quitters, and non-smokers. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2015 Sep 01; 154:132-8.