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Use of low-dose varenicline in hospitalized smokers: A case series low-dose varenicline in hospitalized smokers [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsNicotine replacement therapy is the primary medication used to treat tobacco dependence in hospitalized patients. Recent evidence shows that varenicline is more effective than nicotine replacement, but varenicline side effects limit its use in the ...
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Varenicline for smoking cessation: efficacy, safety, and treatment recommendations
Patient Preference and Adherence, 2010 Jon O Ebbert, Kirk D Wyatt, J Taylor Hays, Eric W Klee, Richard D HurtMayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USAAbstract: Smoking is the leading preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in the US, and decreasing smoking prevalence is a ...
Jon O Ebbert +3 more
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Effects of varenicline on sympatho-vagal balance and cue reactivity during smoking withdrawal: a randomised placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2016 Introduction Varenicline is an effective smoking cessation medication. Some concern has been raised that its use may precipitate adverse cardiovascular events although no patho-physiological mechanism potentially underlying such an effect has been ...
Helge Haarmann +7 more
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Pilot safety evaluation of varenicline for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence [PDF]
Journal of Experimental Pharmacology, 2009 Todd Zorick1, Rajkumar J Sevak1, Karen Miotto1, Steven Shoptaw2,4, Aimee-Noelle Swanson2, Clayton Clement1, Richard De La Garza II1*, Thomas F Newton1*, Edythe D London1,3,41Departments of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, 2Family Medicine ...
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Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2021 The beneficial effects of drugs that act via nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) on Parkinson's disease (PD) symptomatology may explain the negative correlation between cigarette smoking and risk of this neurological condition.
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The Antiviral Activity of Varenicline against Dengue Virus Replication during the Post-Entry Stage
Biomedicines, 2023 Dengue virus (DENV) poses a significant global health challenge, with millions of cases each year. Developing effective antiviral drugs against DENV remains a major hurdle. Varenicline is a medication used to aid smoking cessation, with anti-inflammatory
Ching-Lin Lin +10 more
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Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2023 According to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study conducted in 2019, smoking tobacco leads to over 8 million deaths each year. Hence, it is crucial to identify optimal smoking cessation therapy. To compare the efficacy of varenicline versus bupropion
Ashish R. Patel +2 more
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Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021 The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway plays an important role in controlling inflammation. This study investigated the effects of varenicline, an α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α7nAChR) agonist, on inflammatory cytokine levels, cell ...
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives To evaluate the real-world association between varenicline and neuropsychiatric adverse events (NPAEs) in general and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) population with and without psychiatric disorders compared with nicotine ...
Yuanyuan Wang +6 more
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Is a combination of varenicline and nicotine patch more effective in helping smokers quit than varenicline alone? A randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2013 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work ...
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