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Bupropion-doxepine

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{{Drugswitch
| from = bupropion
| to = doxepin doxepine
| stop =
* Gradually reduce dosage of bupropion to a maximum of 150 mg/ day. * When a dosage of 150 mg/day is reached, stop administration.{{StopBupropion}}
| start =
* '''Day 1-3:''' start administration of doxepin the next day in a low dosage of 25 mg25mg/day.* '''Day 48:''' increase dosage of doxepin to 50 a dosage of 75 mg/day and continue slowly increasing the dosage depending on the condition of the patient
| info =
* Bupropion slows the metabolism of doxepin by via CYP2D6.* Caution is necessary at the start of administration of doxepin. {{RiskSeizureBupropionTCA}}* {{TCAplasmalevelmonitoring}}}}