ABC of Smoking Cessation. Bupropion and Other Drugs in Non-nicotine Therapy

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Authors: Roddy E. Překlad Králíková E. ^*; V. Himmerová
Published in: Čas. Lék. čes. 2004; : 863-865
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Overview

Administration of bupropion is the most effective and safe non-nicotine therapy of tobacco dependence. It doublesthe success rate, similarly as nicotine replacement therapy. In heavy dependent smokers combination of bothmentioned therapies is recommended. From other antidepressant drugs, nortripyline is effective, and then clonidineand mecamylamine. But their effect is restricted.

Key words:
Smoking cessation, non-nicotine pharmacotherapy.

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Journal of Czech Physicians

2004 Issue 12

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