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{{Drugswitch
| from = bupropion
| to = tranylcypromine
| stop =
* Gradually reduce dosage of bupropion to a maximum of 150 mg/ day.
* When a dosage of 150 mg/day is reached, stop administration.
| start =
A wash-out period of one week is necessary.
* '''Day 1-7:''' wash-out period
* '''Day 8-14:''' start tranylcypromine at half the usual dosage for one week.
* '''Day 15:''' start normal dosage of tranylcypromine, 20 mg/day.
| info =
* By considering a wash-out period of one week (5 times the elimination time of bupropion and its metabolites) it is assured that all bupropion has left the body and no drug interactions occur. }}
| from = bupropion
| to = tranylcypromine
| stop =
* Gradually reduce dosage of bupropion to a maximum of 150 mg/ day.
* When a dosage of 150 mg/day is reached, stop administration.
| start =
A wash-out period of one week is necessary.
* '''Day 1-7:''' wash-out period
* '''Day 8-14:''' start tranylcypromine at half the usual dosage for one week.
* '''Day 15:''' start normal dosage of tranylcypromine, 20 mg/day.
| info =
* By considering a wash-out period of one week (5 times the elimination time of bupropion and its metabolites) it is assured that all bupropion has left the body and no drug interactions occur. }}