July 4, 2006
Quit smoking - Studies indicate medication can be an effective therapy for smoking cessation (EurekAlert!)
Studies indicate medication can be an effective therapy for smoking cessation (EurekAlert!)
The drug varenicline shows effectiveness in helping smokers quit and abstain from smoking when compared to placebo and the smoking cessation medication bupropion, according to three studies in the July 5 issue of JAMA.
Source: www.eurekalert.org
Data Show CHANTIX(TM) (varenicline) Provides Smokers New Hope to Quit Smoking (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
CHANTIX was shown to be effective with a favorable safety profile as an aid to smoking cessation treatment, according to three pivotal studies published in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association.
Source: biz.yahoo.com
PHA Welcomes 'Gritty' New Quit Smoking Commercials (Scoop.co.nz)
The Public Health Association (PHA) is calling new Quit Group commercials gritty and realistic. PHA Director Dr Gay Keating says the commercials realistically portray the struggle and emotions associated with quitting smoking.
Source: www.scoop.co.nz
Want to quit smoking? Try a new drug (New Kerala)
New York: A new drug that aids in kicking the smoking habit has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Source: www.newkerala.com
Medication Can Be An Effective Therapy for Smoking Cessation (Newswise)
The drug varenicline shows effectiveness in helping smokers quit and abstain from smoking when compared to placebo and the smoking cessation medication bupropion.
Source: www.newswise.com

