Champix (varenicline)
Champix tablets contain the active ingredient varenicline, which is a medicine used to help people who are addicted to nicotine to give up smoking. It acts in the brain, but is not the same as nicotine replacement therapy. Varenicline is a type ... [... more]
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Nicorette gum (nicotine)
Nicorette gum contains nicotine. It is a type of medicine known as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and is used to help smokers give up the habit. The nicotine released from chewing Nicorette gum is absorbed into the bloodstream from the lining ... [... more]
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Nicorette patches (nicotine)
Nicorette patches contain nicotine. They are a type of medicine known as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and are used to help smokers give up the habit. Nicorette patches are worn continuously for 16 hours. The nicotine in the patches is ... [... more]
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Nicotinell lozenges (nicotine)
Nicotinell lozenges contain nicotine. They are a type of medicine known as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and are used to help smokers give up the habit. The nicotine released from sucking Nicotinell lozenges is absorbed into the bloodstream ... [... more]
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Smoking: cutting down or quitting
Addiction to tobacco is both physical and psychological. Every smoker knows how difficult it is to stop smoking or even cut down. Reducing the amount you smoke is a start - and better than nothing, but the ultimate goal should be to quit ... [... more]
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Nicorette microtab (nicotine)
Nicorette microtabs contain nicotine. They are a type of medicine known as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and are used to help smokers give up the habit. Nicorette microtabs are designed to dissolve under your tongue. The nicotine is then ... [... more]
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NiQuitin lozenges (nicotine)
NiQuitin lozenges contain nicotine. They are a type of medicine known as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and are used to help smokers give up the habit. The nicotine released from Niquitin lozenges is absorbed into the bloodstream from the ... [... more]
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Zyban (bupropion)
Zyban tablets contain the active ingredient bupropion hydrochloride, which is a medicine used to help people who are dependant on nicotine to give up smoking. It acts in the brain but is not the same as nicotine replacement therapy. It is not ... [... more]
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Laryngitis
The larynx is the organ of voice. When we speak, two membranes in the larynx - the vocal cords - vibrate to make sound. Laryngitis refers to inflammation or irritation of the tissues of the larynx. It is the bane of performers and other ... [... more]
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Nicotinell gum (nicotine)
Nicotinell gum contains nicotine. It is a type of medicine known as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and is used to help smokers give up the habit. The nicotine released from chewing Nicotinell gum is absorbed into the bloodstream from the ... [... more]
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Nicorette inhalator (nicotine)
Nicorette inhalator contains nicotine. It is a type of medicine known as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and is used to help smokers give up the habit. The Nicorette inhalator is a mouthpiece with a replaceable nicotine cartidge. You inhale ... [... more]
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NiQuitin patches (nicotine)
NiQuitin patches contain nicotine. They are a type of medicine known as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and are used to help smokers give up the habit. NiQuitin patches are worn continuously for 24 hours. The nicotine in the patches is ... [... more]
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