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Experts back OTC access to NRT across all formats and dosages, including 2 mg and 4 mg, as India struggles with a Tobacco quit success rate under 5%The report highlights the significant economic burden of tobacco use, particularly among low-income households, and underscores how reducin...
Study says low-cost plant compound may help people quit smokingThe study, pooling data from eight trials involving nearly 6,000 patients, emphasises cytisine's potential as an affordable and effective s...
You may soon need prescription for nicotine gums and patchesAs per the existing provisions under Schedule K of Drugs Rules, 1945, nicotine gum and lozenges containing up to 2mg of nicotine are exempt...
Throes of nicotine withdrawal: Understanding the science of addictionThe science of nicotine addiction has come a long way since 1964.
How to quit smoking. Tips to fight tobacco cravingsWhen you feel an urge to use tobacco, keep in mind that it will likely pass within the next few minutes. Each time you resist a tobacco cra...
JB Chemicals launches medicated nicotine lozenges to help quit smokingOn the occasion of 'World No Tobacco Day', the drug maker has also launched an Artificial Intelligence-enabled chatbot 'Dr Will', which wou...
Smokers are more vulnerable to Covid-19Using Nicotine Replacement Therapy can double your chances of quitting smoking (9)
Nicotex joins hands with Karnataka, Goa governments to encourage smoking cessation with NRTTo promote safe behaviour, Nicotex has collaborated with the efforts of Karnataka to protect the frontline workers, who are presently engag...
Exodus from the smoking room: Will, belief and 5 simple steps to kick the butt for goodOn No Smoking Day, decide to quit the habit and follow these effective steps.
- Common diabetes drug may help kick off nicotine addiction
New York, April 6 (IANS) Finding it hard to beat your nicotine addiction? A common drug that helps in diabetes management might help people...
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals launches nicotine gum KwitzKwitz nicotine gum will be available in two variants of 2 mg as an OTC product 4mg as prescription product, the company said in a statement.
Want to kick the butt? Six tips to help you quit smoking2016 can be the year you finally quit smoking. Follow these tips to help you cope every time you feel the urge to light a cigarette.
Anti-smoking drug doesn't trigger heart disease, depressionA drug that helps smokers kick the butt does not increase their risk of heart attack and depression as was previously thought, a new study ...
Dr Reddy's acquires Habitrol brandDr Reddy's Laboratories has acquired Habitrol brand, a nicotine replacement therapy transdermal patch, from Novartis Consumer Health Inc.
Cigarette substitutes pose risk due to over-useCigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide, researchers said. In order to overcome this addiction, many people r...
ITC forays into E-cigarettes segment, will be rolled out pan-India in phasesITC group has forayed into electronic cigarettes to offset shrinking sales of its conventional tobacco cigarettes due to recurrent price in...
Combo treatments boost smokers' ability to quitTo measure the benefit of combining treatments, the researchers enrolled 349 adults who reported smoking 10 or more cigarettes a day.
As smoking gets dearer, ITC bets on nicotine gumThe big daddy of cigarette business, ITC, is now gearing up to woo smokers with an antidote -- Kwiknic nicotine chewing gums -- to their “i...
- Elder Pharma to foray into anti-smoking segment
Indian drug maker Elder Pharmaceuticals plans to enter the nicotine replacement therapy, or anti-smoking segment, with chewable jelly cubes...
- Pfizer to set up 600 smoking cessation clinics in 2 years
Pfizer India plans to launch 600 smoking cessation clinics across the country in the next two years in partnership with private sector hosp...