True regarding bupropion is:-
Correct Answer: It is a dopamine reuptake inhibitor
Description: Buspirone (5HT1A paial agonist) is anti-anxiety drug whereas bupropion is an anti-depressant drug. BUPROPION -- It is an atypical anti-depressant drug. -- It inhibits the uptake of NA and DA. -- More significant effect of bupropion is presynaptic release of catecholamines. -- It is metabolized to amphetamine like compound and possesses excitatory propey. -- It is used for smoking cessation as sustained release formulation. -- It can precipitate seizures at high dose.
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