Wellbutrin
Bupropion · GlaxoSmithKline
Wellbutrin (bupropion) is a unique antidepressant that works on dopamine and norepinephrine. Unlike SSRIs, it typically doesn't cause sexual side effects or weight gain.
FDA-Approved Uses
Wellbutrin is FDA-approved for the following conditions.
Dosing: 150-450mg daily
Average Cost
What you can expect to pay for Wellbutrin.
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Medicaid Coverage by State
Wellbutrin coverage status across all 51 states and territories.
| State | Medicaid | Medicare | Prior Auth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Covered | Covered | No |
| Alaska | Covered | Covered | No |
| Arizona | Covered | Covered | No |
| Arkansas | Covered | Covered | No |
| California | Covered | Covered | No |
| Colorado | Covered | Covered | No |
| Connecticut | Covered | Covered | No |
| Delaware | Covered | Covered | No |
| District of Columbia | Covered | Covered | No |
| Florida | Covered | Covered | No |
| Georgia | Covered | Covered | No |
| Hawaii | Covered | Covered | No |
| Idaho | Covered | Covered | No |
| Illinois | Covered | Covered | No |
| Indiana | Covered | Covered | No |
| Iowa | Covered | Covered | No |
| Kansas | Covered | Covered | No |
| Kentucky | Covered | Covered | No |
| Louisiana | Covered | Covered | No |
| Maine | Covered | Covered | No |
| Maryland | Covered | Covered | No |
| Massachusetts | Covered | Covered | No |
| Michigan | Covered | Covered | No |
| Minnesota | Covered | Covered | No |
| Mississippi | Covered | Covered | No |
| Missouri | Covered | Covered | No |
| Montana | Covered | Covered | No |
| Nebraska | Covered | Covered | No |
| Nevada | Covered | Covered | No |
| New Hampshire | Covered | Covered | No |
| New Jersey | Covered | Covered | No |
| New Mexico | Covered | Covered | No |
| New York | Covered | Covered | No |
| North Carolina | Covered | Covered | No |
| North Dakota | Covered | Covered | No |
| Ohio | Covered | Covered | No |
| Oklahoma | Covered | Covered | No |
| Oregon | Covered | Covered | No |
| Pennsylvania | Covered | Covered | No |
| Rhode Island | Covered | Covered | No |
| South Carolina | Covered | Covered | No |
| South Dakota | Covered | Covered | No |
| Tennessee | Covered | Covered | No |
| Texas | Covered | Covered | No |
| Utah | Covered | Covered | No |
| Vermont | Covered | Covered | No |
| Virginia | Covered | Covered | No |
| Washington | Covered | Covered | No |
| West Virginia | Covered | Covered | No |
| Wisconsin | Covered | Covered | No |
| Wyoming | Covered | Covered | No |
Wellbutrin Side Effects
Common and serious side effects to discuss with your doctor.
⚡ Common Side Effects
- Insomniacommon
- Dry mouthcommon
- Nauseacommon
- Headachecommon
⚠️ Serious Side Effects
- Seizuresrare
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any serious side effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Wellbutrin cost without insurance?
Wellbutrin costs approximately $380 per month without insurance. With insurance, copays range from $5 to $30 per month.
Does Medicaid cover Wellbutrin?
Medicaid coverage for Wellbutrin varies by state. Many states cover it with prior authorization. See the coverage table below for your state.
What are the side effects of Wellbutrin?
Common side effects include insomnia, dry mouth, nausea. Serious but rare side effects include seizures.
What is the generic name for Wellbutrin?
The generic name for Wellbutrin is Bupropion. It is manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline.
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