Preclinical pharmacology, efficacy, and safety of varenicline in smoking cessation and clinical utility in high risk patients

Zheng-Xiong XiNational Institute on Drug Abuse, Intramural Research Program, Baltimore, MD, USAAbstract: Smoking is still the most prominent cause of preventable premature death in the United States and an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. Although the current treatme...

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Main Author: Zheng-Xiong Xi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-04-01
Series:Drug, Healthcare and Patient Safety
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/preclinical-pharmacology-efficacy-and-safety-of-varenicline-in-smoking-a4246