# Wellbutrin Withdrawal: Overview, Symptoms & Coping - Author: **Corinne O’Keefe Osborn** - Document Tags: [[bupropion]] - [URL link](https://www.verywellmind.com/wellbutrin-withdrawal-symptoms-timeline-treatment-4176725) ![rw-book-cover](https://www.verywellmind.com/favicon.ico) ## Highlights - Consequently, the withdrawal symptoms are typically mild, or, more often, nonexistent. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hkb3deksmrbxdr1p9ax2de1e)) --- - • **Sweating:** Redness and excessive perspiration, especially in heat. • **Digestive problems:** Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and/or loss of appetite. This is because serotonin plays a major role in the digestive system. • **Insomnia:** Difficulty getting to sleep or staying asleep. You may also experience unusual dreams or nightmares. • **Neurological effects:** Tremors, restless legs, numbness, and/or difficulty walking. • **Psychological symptoms:** Mood swings, agitation, anxiety, mania, and/or depression. • **[Brain zaps](https://www.verywellmind.com/what-are-brain-zaps-7111129):** Sensations that feel like shocks to the head, also described as brain shakes or shivers. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hkb3drrmkk06cd10tehb8xne)) --- - **Seek emergency medical care** if you are experiencing: • Thoughts of harming or killing yourself • Thoughts about how you would kill yourself • Severe restlessness or abnormal excitement • Frenzied behavior • Acting without thinking • Extreme worry or agitation • Panic attacks ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01hkb3ecxmjdgh6wjah2zbwh1z)) ---