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Nicotine Replacement Therapy : An Overview
International Journal of Health Sciences, 2016 Today tobacco use is the single greatest preventable cause of death in the world. Tobacco use is often incorrectly perceived to be solely a personal choice. This is contradicted by the fact that when fully aware of the health impact, most tobacco users want to quit but find it difficult to stop due to the addictiveness of nicotine. Henceforth, Nicotine
Umesh, Wadgave, L, Nagesh
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Self-Perceived Oral Symptoms Associated with Nicotine Replacement Therapy [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the experience of specific oral and dental symptoms or side effects as reported by patients following the use of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products.
Miliankos, Andrew +3 more
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Growth, survival rate, body morphology and color of zebrafish (Danio rerio) exposed to Nicotine
Revista Científica, 2023 Although Nicotine is one of the most potent toxins in the world, it has been used as replacement therapy and has been given to patients through gums, dermal patches, lozenges and inhalers.
Koray Umut Yaraş +1 more
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Tobacco use and risk of COVID-19 infection in the Finnish general population
Scientific Reports, 2022 Empirical evidence, primarily based on hospital-based or voluntary samples, suggests that current smokers have a lower risk of COVID-19 infection than never smokers. In this study, we used nationally representative data to examine the association between
Sebastián Peña +9 more
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Be wary of subsidising nicotine replacement therapy [PDF]
Tobacco Control, 2002 The efficacy of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) as a smoking cessation aid has been convincingly demonstrated in a large number of studies, including many randomised trials.1 Findings from these studies have prompted suggestions that widespread access to NRT could substantially increase quitting in a population, thereby reducing population smoking ...
C, Miller +3 more
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A pilot randomised controlled trial of the feasibility of using body scan and isometric exercises for reducing urge to smoke in a smoking cessation clinic. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: The main cause of relapse in smokers attempting to quit is inability to resist urges to smoke. Pharmacotherapy ameliorates but does not entirely prevent urges to smoke when abstinent, so other methods to resist urges to smoke might be helpful.
Stenner, S +27 more
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Efficacy of nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, and both for treating nicotine addiction [PDF]
, 2019 Efficacy of nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, and both for treating nicotine ...
Nesrine Farrag (7018733)
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019 Background General practitioners can play an important role in addressing smoking among pregnant women but studies suggest they rarely do so. The aim of this study was to explore general practitioners perceptions about the management of smoking in ...
Yael Bar-Zeev +4 more
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General Practitioners' views on the provision of nicotine replacement therapy and bupropion. [PDF]
, 2001 BACKGROUND: Nicotine replacement therapies (NRT) and a new drug, bupropion, are licensed in several countries as aids to smoking cessation. General practitioners (GPs) play a crucial role in recommending or prescribing these medications.
Owen Lesley +8 more
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Review: Pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation
Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles, 2018 Smoking is associated with numerous cancers and atherosclerosis. Smoking cessation has substantial potential in reducing morbidity and mortality worldwide. The initial steps “5 A’s” (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, Arrange) should be applied in all patients.
Chok Limsuwat +2 more
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