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The anti-smoking drugs don’t work
13 Nov 2024 08:57 GMT
Ten years ago, I decided that I should stop smoking. Before this decision, I had never given it a second thought. ‘Want to step outside for another? Yes please.’ Who cared about the wind blowing in from the Urals as we huddled around a lighter? Not I. Had …
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Pfizer's anti-smoking drug Champix exits Korean market
22 Aug 2024 04:31 GMT
In a significant shift in Korea's smoking cessation drug market, Pfizer Korea said it decided to withdraw its once-popular anti-smoking medication, Champix (ingredient: varenicline), from the Korean market.
According to the Ministry of Food and Drug …
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Quit-Smoking Drug Chantix May Also Help Folks Stop Vaping
21 May 2024 11:06 GMT
… , 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A quit-smoking drug appears to help people drop …
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Quit-smoking drug helps half of vapers quit, too
20 May 2024 04:43 GMT
Everyone’s aware of the dangers of cigarette smoking and the health benefits that can be gained by quitting. Varenicline (sold as Chantix and Champix) is the drug of choice for cigarette smoking cessation because it’s been shown to effectively prevent both …
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Anti-smoking drug which 'doubles' chance of quitting will be on NHS within days
16 Jan 2024 09:33 GMT
An anti-smoking drug cytisine "that doubles your …
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New anti-smoking drug cytisine that ‘doubles your chances of quitting’ is now available on the NHS
22 Jan 2024 12:44 GMT
AN ANTI-smoking pill that could double your chances of quitting is available on the NHS from today.
Supplies of the drug, called cytisine, will reach the NHS as of January 22.
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Cytisine has a chemical structure similar to nicotine and works by dulling …
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New anti-smoking drug that doubles chances of quitting available through NHS in just days
16 Jan 2024 17:09 GMT
Cytisine pills will be available for the more than six million Brits who smoke on the NHS in a matter of days - and studies have shown it can double the chances of kicking the habit
For those looking to quit, new cytisine pills make the process less …
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Anti-smoking drug cytisine ‘that doubles your chances of quitting’ will be available on the NHS in just days
15 Jan 2024 19:02 GMT
A DRUG that can double your chance of stopping smoking will be dished out on the NHS under plans to boost quit rates.
Health chiefs will push for clinics to prescribe the pill cytisine to hardcore smokers from April.
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More than six million Brits smoke …
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Achieve Life Sciences raises $16.5M in pursuit of anti-smoking drug
31 May 2023 22:35 GMT
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First new ‘quit-smoking’ drug in 20 years shows promising results in US trial: ‘Hope and excitement’
24 May 2023 16:29 GMT
Fox News contributors Kellyanne Conway and Dr. Janette Nesheiwat joined 'The Next Revolution' to discuss how the opioid crisis is plaguing America.
A new drug may be on the horizon to help people kick the world’s deadliest habit.
Achieve Life …