Wellbutrin and Wheezing - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Wheezing is reported as a side effect among people who take Wellbutrin (bupropion hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Ativan, and have Asthma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Wheezing when taking Wellbutrin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 101,581 people who have side effects when taking Wellbutrin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Wellbutrin?

Wellbutrin has active ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 117,115 Wellbutrin users. Check the latest studies of Wellbutrin.

What is Wheezing?

Wheezing (a high-pitched whistling sound made while you breath) is found to be associated with 1,797 drugs and 2,211 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Wheezing.

eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world

eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.

On Sep, 02, 2026

101,581 people reported to have side effects when taking Wellbutrin.
Among them, 504 people (0.5%) have Wheezing.

Among these 504 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Wellbutrin and have Wheezing?

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Wellbutrin:

Wellbutrin (117,115 reports)

Wheezing treatments and more:

Wheezing (77,221 reports)

How severe was Wheezing and when was it recovered:

Wheezing in Wellbutrin

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride:

Wheezing and drugs with ingredients of bupropion hydrochloride (1,156 reports)

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Browse all side effects of Wellbutrin:

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Wheezing:

Wheezing (1,797 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Wheezing:

Wheezing (2,211 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on bupropion hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Wellbutrin) and Wellbutrin (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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