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MUSC study shows stop-smoking medication that may work for cannabis use disorder
22 Jan 2026 02:23 GMT
… problems associated with the drug. The use is also … ;Champix, the brand name of varenicline, is an effective medication for … . states.
A trial conducted at the Medical University of South … future studies and new treatment options despite the differences …
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Smoking cessation drug shows promise for treating cannabis use disorder
16 Jan 2026 03:04 GMT
… the smoking cessation medication varenicline (Chantix/Champix) can help … stop-smoking aid.)
The trial included 174 participants with … adherence to both the medication and the treatment plan.
The men … found that varenicline, a drug that helps people to …
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Electroacupuncture as a Non-Pharmacological Intervention for Nicotine Dependence: Evidence from a Randomized Clinical Trial
29 Dec 2025 19:15 GMT
… for Reporting Interventions in Clinical Trials of Acupuncture (STRICTA).16 … Chinese and Western Medicine (Approval No. 2024–042). The trial was registered … of treatment.
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Participants in the drug group received varenicline tartrate tablets (Champix …
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These medications could save thousands of lives – but doctors aren’t prescribing them
18 Oct 2025 13:18 GMT
… , the most effective single drug for quitting smoking, was … sold under its brand names, Champix and Chantix) became unavailable. … withdrawn and a similarly effective treatment available, we should have … is this? High-profile trials continue to show cytisine’s …
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Two life-saving medications that no one is using
31 Jul 2025 12:36 GMT
… , the most effective single drug for quitting smoking, was … sold under its brand names, Champix and Chantix) became unavailable. … withdrawn and a similarly effective treatment available, we should have … is this? High-profile trials continue to show cytisine’s …
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Two of the best stop smoking medications have been available in the UK since 2024 – so why is no one using them?
29 Jul 2025 18:06 GMT
… , the most effective single drug for quitting smoking, was … sold under its brand names, Champix and Chantix) became unavailable. … withdrawn and a similarly effective treatment available, we should have … is this? High-profile trials continue to show cytisine’s …
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‘Ozempic for smoking’ pill that ‘significantly improves quit rate’ to be rolled out on the NHS – are you eligible?
01 Jul 2025 10:43 GMT
… Pfizer announced its drug varenicline, known as Champix, is back … before they are offered medication.
Around eight million people … “The availability of this medication offers people a stop smoking … pill could be a game-changer.”
Professor Hopkinson, also medical …
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You | Mar 18, 2025 | 8 min read Study reveals genes that may help quit smoking using anti-smoking drug
19 Mar 2025 05:05 GMT
… in how the anti-smoking drug varenicline helps individuals quit the … under varied brand names, including Champix.
However, researchers, including those from … Leicester, UK, said that the drug does not work for everyone …
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Meeting highlights from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) 24-27 February 2025
28 Feb 2025 18:35 GMT
… Kizfizo* (temozolomide), a medicine intended for the treatment of neuroblastoma, a rare … the manufacturing process for Champix (varenicline), a medicine used in adults to …
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Study reveals genes that may help quit cigarette smoking using anti-smoking drug
20 Feb 2025 07:35 GMT
… in how the anti-smoking drug varenicline helps individuals quit the … under varied brand names, including Champix.
However, researchers, including those from … Leicester, UK, said that the drug does not work for everyone …