Re: St John's wort and Wellbutrin » sisyphus

Posted by Larry Hoover on November 4, 2003, at 9:21:18

In reply to St John's wort and Wellbutrin, posted by sisyphus on November 3, 2003, at 7:17:12

> Dear all,
>
> I heard that St John's wort is acting like MAOI med.
At *almost* undetectable levels. The original report of the MAO activity failed to disclose that the doses used were 300 times the therapeutic dose.
> And I found that Wellbutrin (bupropion) is contradicting to MAOI. Then is it safe to take them together?
>
> Thanks
It would be no different than using Wellbutrin with an SSRI. Caution is warranted. Dose should be very carefully and gradually increased.
Lar

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