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New Pharmacological Agents to Aid Smoking Cessation and Tobacco Harm Reduction: What has been Investigated and What is in the Pipeline? [PDF]
A wide range of support is available to help smokers to quit and aid attempts at harm reduction, including three first-line smoking cessation medications: nicotine replacement therapy, varenicline and bupropion.
A Bisaga +293 more
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It is unclear if genetic variants affect smoking cessation treatment response. This study tested whether variants in the cholinergic receptor nicotinic alpha 5 subunit (CHRNA5) predict response to smoking cessation medication by directly comparing the ...
Li-Shiun Chen +12 more
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Varenicline is an effective treatment for smoking cessation. While clinical trials did not confirm a causal role, case reports suggested a possible link of varenicline with neuropsychiatric adverse drug events (NPAEs).
Yuanyuan Wang +6 more
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Trends, timing, and predictors of alcohol use disorder treatment among US adult cancer survivors
Abstract Background Little is known about the initiation of alcohol use disorder (AUD) treatments among cancer survivors, despite the unique harms that unhealthy alcohol use may have on this population. We assessed patterns, timing, and predictors of AUD treatment among cancer survivors.
Jyun‐Heng Lai +6 more
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Background: Tobacco smoking is one of the leading causes of deaths worldwide. Nearly one-fifth of adults in the UK regularly smoke cigarettes. The ill-health associated with smoking costs the NHS over £3B every year.
Joanna Leaviss +7 more
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Nicotine dependence and neuropsychotic effects of varenicline
Varenicline is a partial agonist of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors for the therapy of nicotine addiction. The efficacy and safety of the use of varenicline in the treatment of nicotine dependence have been demonstrated in clinical trial EAGLES.
T. M. Bukatina +4 more
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Comparative Effectiveness of Smoking Cessation Medications: A National Prospective Cohort From Taiwan. [PDF]
Relative effectiveness of smoking cessation medications-varenicline, bupropion and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)-remains unclear among smokers in real-world settings.
Po-Yin Chang +4 more
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Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of electronic cigarettes versus nicotine patch for smoking cessation [PDF]
PMCID: PMC3602285This 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 ...
Bullen, C +6 more
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Summary Parasomnias and sleep‐related movement disorders (SRMD) are major causes of sleep disorders and may be drug induced. The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to examine the association between drug use and the occurrence of parasomnias and SRMD.
Sylvain Dumont +5 more
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Does e‐cigarette nicotine strength influence substitution for combustible cigarettes?
Abstract Using the Experimental Tobacco Marketplace, we examined the effects of e‐liquid freebase nicotine strength (3–24 mg/mL) and e‐liquid price (US$0.25–$1.00/mL) on behavioral economic substitution for cigarettes in dual cigarette/e‐cigarette (n = 41) and exclusive cigarette (n = 40) users.
Jeffrey S. Stein +4 more
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