Practical implementation of varenicline as an aid to smoking cessation in clinical practice. Pneumologia (Bucharest, Romania) [Pneumologia] Journal article | | Title | Practical implementation of varenicline as an aid to smoking cessation in clinical practice. | | Author(s) | Tonstad S | | Institution | Loma Linda School of Public Health (LLU-SPH), Norway. stonstad@llu.edu | | Source | Pneumologia 2009 Jul-Sep; 58(3):167-74. | | Abstract | Varenicline is a non-nicotinic medication developed as an aid for people who are trying to stop smoking and is the third class of drug, after nicotine replacement therapy and bupropion, to be approved for smoking cessation. Varenicline can be prescribed as a treatment for patients who have never tried medication for smoking cessation as well as for those in whom other treatments have not been successful. Practical suggestions are made for implementing smoking cessation with varenicline. | | Language | eng | | Pub Type(s) | Journal Article
| | PubMed ID | 19817313 |
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