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Pharmacology Psychiatric Illness 1c396046

True regarding bupropion is:-

A
It is a dopamine reuptake inhibitor
B
It is an antianxiety drug
C
It does not precipitate seizures
D
It is a nicotinic receptor antagonist
High-Yield Explanation
Buspirone (5HT1A paial agonist) is anti-anxiety drug whereas bupropion is an anti-depressant drug. BUPROPION -- It is an atypical anti-depressant drug. -- It inhibits the uptake of NA and DA. -- More significant effect of bupropion is presynaptic release of catecholamines. -- It is metabolized to amphetamine like compound and possesses excitatory propey. -- It is used for smoking cessation as sustained release formulation. -- It can precipitate seizures at high dose.

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