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Here is the information about Wellbutrin, Prozac, and Rebif based on the knowledge base:

Wellbutrin (Bupropion)
- Purpose
- Treats depression associated with multiple sclerosis (MS).
- May help manage neuropathic pain.
- Class: Atypical antidepressant.
- Mechanism: Believed to work by changing the balance of Show Full Answer

Here is the information about Wellbutrin, Prozac, and Rebif based on the knowledge base:

Wellbutrin (Bupropion)
- Purpose:
- Treats depression associated with multiple sclerosis (MS).
- May help manage neuropathic pain.
- Class: Atypical antidepressant.
- Mechanism: Believed to work by changing the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain.
- Dosage: Generally taken two or three times a day in tablet form.
- Common Side Effects:
- Dry mouth
- Strange taste in the mouth
- Nausea
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Sweating
- Aching joints
- Blurry vision
- Anxiety
- Irritability
- Insomnia
- Dizziness
- Serious Side Effects:
- Suicidal thoughts
- Worsening of depression
- Seizures
- Psychosis
- Mania
- High blood pressure

Prozac (Fluoxetine)
- Purpose:
- Treats depression and fatigue associated with multiple sclerosis (MS).
- Class: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI).
- Mechanism: Believed to work by changing the balance of neurotransmitters in the brain.
- Dosage: Should be taken exactly as prescribed, comes in capsule form.
- Common Side Effects:
- Abnormal dreams
- Abnormal ejaculation
- Loss of appetite
- Anxiety
- Weakness
- Diarrhea
- Dry mouth
- Flu syndrome
- Insomnia
- Decreased libido
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Upper respiratory infection
- Rash
- Sleepiness
- Sweating
- Tremor
- Yawning
- Serious Side Effects:
- Serotonin syndrome
- Suicidal thoughts or behaviors
- Allergic reactions

Rebif (Interferon beta 1a)
- Purpose:
- Decreases the number of flare-ups and helps delay or prevent disability in people with relapsing forms of MS.
- Mechanism: Believed to work by reducing inflammation.
- Usage:
- Must be used with caution and closely monitored in people with a history of depression, seizures, or heart or liver problems.
- Not suitable for use by pregnant women, women planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding women.
- Should not be taken by anyone allergic to interferon beta or human albumin.

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Rebif (Interferon beta 1a) for Multiple Sclerosis | MyMSTeam

Wellbutrin (Bupropion) for Multiple Sclerosis | MyMSTeam