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(TNS) Cytisinicline, a drug to help people stop smoking, was found to be safe and effective when used at a higher concentration than is traditionally used in Europe, where it

The Pharmaceutical Journal from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

Cytisinicline, a drug to help people stop smoking, was found to be safe and effective when used at a higher concentration than is traditionally used in Europe, where it is

Ads shared on social media and e-commerce sites promote "magnetic bracelets" alongside claims they will help people quit smoking. This is unproven; no such product is approved in the United States for smoking cessation, and experts say there is no research supporting the method.

The Pharmaceutical Journal from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society

More than 20% of smokers who took cytisinicline remained smoke-free up to 3 months after treatment, results from the first large-scale US clinical trial of the drug show.

Improved rates of continuous abstinence after 6 or 12 weeks

The first large-scale U.S. clinical trial of cytisinicline, led by a Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigator, found the smoking cessation medication to be effective and well tolerated in adults who wished to break their nicotine dependence.

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Many Americans use vapes to quit smoking cigarettes. But because of nicotine levels of e-cigarettes, patients also may need help quitting the unauthorized cessation tools.