May 12, 2006
Quit smoking - FDA approves Pfizer drug that helps people quit smoking (India Daily)
FDA approves Pfizer drug that helps people quit smoking (India Daily)
The FDA approved a Pfizer drug that helps people quit smoking. The drug, to be sold as Chantix, is designed to block receptors in the brain that are linked to addiction to nicotine.
Source: www.indiadaily.com
New pill may be key to quitting smoking (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
WASHINGTON — A tablet shown to help more than 1 in 5 smokers quit joined the limited number of effective stop-smoking drugs Thursday after being approved by federal regulators.
Source: www.philly.com
Stop-smoking drug approved (San Jose Mercury News)
A tablet shown to help more than one in five smokers quit joined the limited number of effective stop-smoking drugs Thursday, approved by federal regulators.
Source: www.grandforks.com
FDA approves a stop-smoking drug (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
A Pfizer Inc. drug shown to help more than one in five smokers quit the habit received federal approval yesterday, adding another option to the limited pool of effective stop-smoking prescription medicines.
Source: www.macon.com

