BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE SR

FDA Drug Profile — BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE SR

Drug Details

Generic Name
BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE SR
Brand Names
BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE SR
Application Number
ANDA205794
Sponsor
DirectRx
NDC Codes
1
Dosage Forms
TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
BUPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE

Indications and Usage

Bupropion hydrochloride extended-release tablets (SR) is indicated for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM). The efficacy of bupropion in the treatment of a major depressive episode was established in two 4-week controlled inpatient trials and one 6-week controlled outpatient trial of adult subjects with MDD [see Clinical Studies ( 14)] . The efficacy of bupropion hydrochloride extended-release tablets (SR) in maintaining an antidepressant response for up to 44 weeks following 8 weeks of acute treatment was demonstrated in a placebo-controlled trial [see Clinical Studies ( 14)] .