Matching articles for "NicoDerm CQ"
Drugs for Smoking Cessation
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • July 15, 2019; (Issue 1576)
Smoking tobacco remains the primary preventable
cause of death in the US. Smoking cessation often requires
both pharmacotherapy and behavioral...
Smoking tobacco remains the primary preventable
cause of death in the US. Smoking cessation often requires
both pharmacotherapy and behavioral support.
Expanded Table: Some Drugs for Smoking Cessation (online only)
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • July 15, 2019; (Issue 1576)
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Drugs for Tobacco Dependence
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • February 29, 2016; (Issue 1489)
Tobacco dependence remains the primary preventable
cause of death in the United States. It is a chronic
disorder that often requires pharmacologic therapy,
but counseling may be equally effective and can add...
Tobacco dependence remains the primary preventable
cause of death in the United States. It is a chronic
disorder that often requires pharmacologic therapy,
but counseling may be equally effective and can add to
the effectiveness of any treatment for this indication.
Abrupt cessation of smoking appears to be as effective
as gradual reduction.
Drugs for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • November 1, 2010; (Issue 99)
The goals of drug therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) are to reduce symptoms such
as dyspnea, improve exercise tolerance and quality of
life, and decrease complications of the disease...
The goals of drug therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) are to reduce symptoms such
as dyspnea, improve exercise tolerance and quality of
life, and decrease complications of the disease such as
acute exacerbations. Other guidelines for treatment of
this condition have been published or updated in
recent years.
Drugs for Tobacco Dependence
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • September 1, 2008; (Issue 73)
Peptic ulcers caused by treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are mainly gastric ulcers. The greater the number of office visits and the longer the counseling time, the higher the smoking...
Peptic ulcers caused by treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are mainly gastric ulcers. The greater the number of office visits and the longer the counseling time, the higher the smoking cessation rates have been.
Drugs for Tobacco Dependence
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • June 1, 2003; (Issue 10)
Tobacco dependence is a chronic illness that may require pharmacological treatment (MC Fiore et al, JAMA 2000; 283:3244; DPL Sachs in JE Hodgkin et al, eds, Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Guidelines to Success, 3rd...
Tobacco dependence is a chronic illness that may require pharmacological treatment (MC Fiore et al, JAMA 2000; 283:3244; DPL Sachs in JE Hodgkin et al, eds, Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Guidelines to Success, 3rd ed, Philadelphia; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000, page 261).