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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]
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 +6 more
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An update on nicotine replacement therapy [PDF]
Tobacco use is the single greatest preventable cause of death in the world. Most tobacco users want to quit but find it difficult to stop due to the addictiveness of nicotine. Interventions for tobacco cessation are important in enabling tobacco users to
K A Kamala, S Sankethguddad, S G Sujith
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Electronic cigarettes: health impact, nicotine replacement therapy, regulations [PDF]
While the adverse effects of conventional cigarettes on human health have been thoroughly examined, in the last 15 years we have witnessed the birth of electronic cigarettes. There are many types of these devices available on the market.
Zygmunt Zdrojewicz +3 more
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Nicotine replacement therapies: patient safety and persistence [PDF]
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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The demand for nicotine replacement therapies [PDF]
This paper reports on the first econometric study to examine the determinants of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) demand. Pooled cross-sectional time-series scanner-based data for 50 major metropolitan markets in the United States covering the period between the second quarter 1996 and the third quarter 1999 are used in the analysis.
John A. Tauras, Frank J. Chaloupka
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Nicotine replacement therapy in pregnancy [PDF]
Is probably safer than smoking Smoking harms unborn children. It increases the risk of growth restriction, preterm birth, miscarriage, and perinatal death,1 2 but despite this over a quarter of pregnant women in the United Kingdom smoke.3 Pregnancy motivates a minority to stop for at least part of the pregnancy, but most start again after giving ...
Tim, Coleman +2 more
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Subsidised nicotine replacement therapy [PDF]
Miller et al present results from a workplace based smoking cessation study where 39% of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) vouchers were redeemed for NRT patches for half the recommended retail price (RRP $US170, subsidised to US$85).1 However, the authors conclude that cost may not be a barrier to accessing NRT.
M, Grigg, H, Glasgow
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Background: Cigarette smoking is one of the leading causes of early death. Varenicline [Champix (UK), Pfizer Europe MA EEIG, Brussels, Belgium; or Chantix (USA), Pfizer Inc., Mission, KS, USA], bupropion (Zyban; GlaxoSmithKline, Brentford, UK) and ...
Kyla H Thomas +8 more
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Background: Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and habit cessation counseling are considered the mainstay treatment for high nicotine dependence smokers. However, adherence to NRT is very poor.
T Sivasankari +6 more
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Oral health and nicotine replacement therapy product [PDF]
Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products are used extensively for assisting users in achieving cessation goals through the substitution of pure nicotine with tobacco-less products. Awareness of the adverse oral effects of nicotine replacement products
Itthagarun, Anut +4 more
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