Wellbutrin's side effect profile includes increased anxiety, sweating, and pupil dilation. — Whalespan
Wellbutrin's side effect profile includes increased anxiety, sweating, and pupil dilation.
⚠ High risk
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“However, this drug, the side effect profile tends to be the things that are associated with elevated mood and alertness. So this isn't like taking some L-tyrosine. This isn't like eating some tyrosine rich foods. This is really a much greater release of dopamine and epinephrin, and it increases things like anxiety, sweating, the pupils dilate.”