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Pharmacist knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding nicotine replacement therapy usage in Iraq [PDF]

SAGE Open Medicine
Objectives: The tobacco epidemic represents one of the most significant public health challenges faced globally. Nicotine replacement therapy was developed to substitute for the nicotine contained in tobacco products temporarily.
Khansaa A. Ibrahim Albaroodi
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Nicotine-replacement therapy: A proven treatment for smoking cessation [PDF]

South African Family Practice, 2010
Smoking is a major cause of cardiovascular diseases, respiratory diseases and cancer. Despite the high prevalence of smokers worldwide, smokers are often neglected and not offered effective assistance with quitting their habits. In order to overcome this
Noorzurani Md Haris Robson
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Nicotine replacement therapy: A friend or foe

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention for Tobacco Control (FCTC), tobacco cessation is a primary health-care service that should be provided not only to the people having adverse habits of consuming tobacco but also to the
Rajkumari E Devi, Diplina Barman, Shruti Sinha, Suranjana J Hazarika, Sreeparna Das   +4 more
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Adverse events of smoking cessation treatments (nicotine replacement therapy and non-nicotine prescription medication) and electronic cigarettes in the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System, 2004−2016

SAGE Open Medicine, 2018
Objectives: Several smoking cessation treatments (nicotine replacement therapy and non-nicotine prescription medication) and electronic cigarettes are widely used.
Yumi Motooka, Toshinobu Matsui, Rachel M Slaton, Ryogo Umetsu, Akiho Fukuda, Misa Naganuma, Shiori Hasegawa, Sayaka Sasaoka, Haruna Hatahira, Kazuhiro Iguchi, Mitsuhiro Nakamura   +10 more
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regnancy (SNAP) trial: double-blind, placebo-randomised, controlled trial of nicotine replacement therapy in pregnancy [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research, 2007
Background Smoking in pregnancy remains a public health challenge. Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is effective for smoking cessation in non-pregnant people, but because women metabolise nicotine and cotinine much faster in pregnancy, it is unclear ...
Coughtrie Michael WH, Watts Kim, Lewis Sarah, Britton John, Thornton Jim, Coleman Tim, Mannion Clare, Marlow Neil, Godfrey Christine   +8 more
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Nicotine-replacement therapy, as a surrogate of smoking, and the risk of hospitalization with Covid-19 and all-cause mortality: a nationwide, observational cohort study in France [PDF]

medRxiv, 2020
Introduction Several studies have reported an unexpectedly low prevalence of current smoking among hospitalized patients with Covid-19. However, these studies mostly compared observed to expected rates of smoking without direct comparison with individual
Mahmoud Zureik, Bérangère Baricault, Clémentine Vabre, Laura Semenzato, Jérôme Drouin, François Cuenot, Laëtitia Penso, Philippe Herlemont, É. Sbidian, Alain Weill, Mathiéu Molimard, Rosemary Dray‐Spira, Jérémie Botton   +12 more
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Acute nicotine replacement therapy-related toxicity: A fallout of over-the-counter drug availability!

Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2023
Acute nicotine replacement associated toxicity is not reported often. India has a large number of smokers, who try over the counter nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) which is not effective most of the times.
Arjun Khanna, Mondeep Dhankar, Sourabh Pahuja, Isham Goel   +3 more
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Use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce children’s exposure to second-hand smoke in the home: a qualitative pilot study involving local community pharmacies [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background In Scotland, and in several other countries, most second-hand smoke exposure now occurs in low-income households, where housing constraints and sole parenting often make it harder to create a smoke-free home.
Rebecca Howell, Stephen McBurney, Giovanna Di Tano, Aileen Boags, Neneh Rowa-Dewar, Ruaraidh Dobson, Rachel O’Donnell   +6 more
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Audit of Nicotine Replacement Therapy Practices and Vaping Use in Inpatients: Adherence to Dual NRT Regimen and Documentation of Smoking Cessation Plans [PDF]

BJPsych Open
Aims: This audit aimed to assess nicotine use patterns in inpatients and evaluate adherence to the Essex Partnership University Trust Nicotine prescribing guidelines, as well as British Thoracic Society’s recommended dual nicotine replacement therapy ...
Marianne Bergman, Akeem Sule
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Nicotine replacement therapies: patient safety and persistence

Patient Related Outcome Measures, 2011
Stuart G Ferguson1,2, Saul Shiffman3,4, Joseph G Gitchell51School of Pharmacy, 2Menzies Research Institute Tasmania, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia; 3Pinney Associates, 4University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA; 5Pinney Associates ...
Ferguson SG, Shiffman S, Gitchell JG
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