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๐Ÿง˜Mental Health Medications

Wellbutrin

Bupropion ยท 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.

$380
Retail/Month
$5โ€“$30
With Insurance

FDA-Approved Uses

Wellbutrin is FDA-approved for the following conditions.

โœ“Major depressive disorder
โœ“Seasonal affective disorder
โœ“Smoking cessation
๐Ÿ’Š

Dosing: 150-450mg daily

Average Cost

What you can expect to pay for Wellbutrin.

Without Insurance
$380
per month
With Insurance
$5โ€“$30
per month
With Assistance
$0โ€“$5
per month

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Medicaid Coverage by State

Wellbutrin coverage status across all 51 states and territories.

StateMedicaidMedicarePrior Auth
AlabamaCoveredCoveredNo
AlaskaCoveredCoveredNo
ArizonaCoveredCoveredNo
ArkansasCoveredCoveredNo
CaliforniaCoveredCoveredNo
ColoradoCoveredCoveredNo
ConnecticutCoveredCoveredNo
DelawareCoveredCoveredNo
District of ColumbiaCoveredCoveredNo
FloridaCoveredCoveredNo
GeorgiaCoveredCoveredNo
HawaiiCoveredCoveredNo
IdahoCoveredCoveredNo
IllinoisCoveredCoveredNo
IndianaCoveredCoveredNo
IowaCoveredCoveredNo
KansasCoveredCoveredNo
KentuckyCoveredCoveredNo
LouisianaCoveredCoveredNo
MaineCoveredCoveredNo
MarylandCoveredCoveredNo
MassachusettsCoveredCoveredNo
MichiganCoveredCoveredNo
MinnesotaCoveredCoveredNo
MississippiCoveredCoveredNo
MissouriCoveredCoveredNo
MontanaCoveredCoveredNo
NebraskaCoveredCoveredNo
NevadaCoveredCoveredNo
New HampshireCoveredCoveredNo
New JerseyCoveredCoveredNo
New MexicoCoveredCoveredNo
New YorkCoveredCoveredNo
North CarolinaCoveredCoveredNo
North DakotaCoveredCoveredNo
OhioCoveredCoveredNo
OklahomaCoveredCoveredNo
OregonCoveredCoveredNo
PennsylvaniaCoveredCoveredNo
Rhode IslandCoveredCoveredNo
South CarolinaCoveredCoveredNo
South DakotaCoveredCoveredNo
TennesseeCoveredCoveredNo
TexasCoveredCoveredNo
UtahCoveredCoveredNo
VermontCoveredCoveredNo
VirginiaCoveredCoveredNo
WashingtonCoveredCoveredNo
West VirginiaCoveredCoveredNo
WisconsinCoveredCoveredNo
WyomingCoveredCoveredNo

Wellbutrin Side Effects

Common and serious side effects to discuss with your doctor.

โšก Common Side Effects

  • Insomniacommon
  • Dry mouthcommon
  • Nauseacommon
  • Headachecommon

โš ๏ธ 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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