Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of nicotine chewing gum and nicotine patches as nicotine replacement therapy using salivary cotinine levels as a biochemical validation measure

BACKGROUND: Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and habit cessation counseling are considered the mainstay treatment for high nicotine dependence smokers. However, adherence to NRT is very poor. Among the NRTs, nicotine gums and nicotine patches are the most widely available. This study mainly evalua...

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Autores principales: Sivasankari, T, Sankaran, Avudaiappan, Murugappan, Senthil, Subramanyam, Veni, Subramanian, Balanehru, Reddy, RC Jagat, Vandana, S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2023
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10358817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37485406
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_291_23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10358817/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37485406
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/indianjpsychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_291_23

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