[Nicotine replacement therapy--method for smoking cessation].

Ewa Florek, Wojciech Piekoszewski
Author Information
  1. Ewa Florek: Laboratorium Badań Srodowiskowych Katedry i Zakładu Toksykologii Akademii Medycznej w Poznaniu. eflorek@amp.edu.pl

Abstract

Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) play a major role in pharmacotherapy of nicotine dependence. Currently various nicotine formulations are sold as over-the-counter (OTC) products in several European countries. The effectiveness and safety of nicotine formulation was proved in many countries in population studies. The most often used NRT products are nicotine chewing gum and Nicotine transdermal patch.

MeSH Term

Administration, Cutaneous
Administration, Intranasal
Clinical Trials as Topic
Humans
Nicotine
Nonprescription Drugs
Smoking Cessation
Smoking Prevention
Treatment Outcome

Chemicals

Nonprescription Drugs
Nicotine

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