Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9643720 | Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Youths metabolize bupropion SR faster to hydroxybupropion and other active metabolites than adults. Until the clinical importance of bupropion's metabolites is clarified, bupropion SR should be given in divided doses to youths, as the manufacturer recommends for adults taking higher doses.
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W. BURLESON M.D., JAMES M. PH.D., GEORGE R. B.S., DAVID A. M.D., RICHARD M.D., SHARON R.N., BORIS M.D., DAVID A. M.D.,