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BUT Wellbutrin is also known to increase anxiety in certain patients. It's not an SSRI medication like most anti-depressants prescribed today (SSRIs are serotonin related) such as Paxil, Prozac, Zoloft and other popular SSRIs. Wellbutrin deals with dopamine receptors in our brain.
A: Wellbutrin (bupropion) is a dopamine-reuptake inhibitor antidepressant which is used for the treatment of major depressive disorder. There are long-acting forms of bupropion which are used for smoking cessation and to treat seasonal affective disorder.