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Quit-smoking products: Boost your chance of success
Bupropion (Zyban)
Varenicline (Chantix)
Need more help to quit smoking?
Nicotine inhaler
Bupropion
Nicotine patch
Nicotine gum
Nicotine lozenge
Nicotine nasal spray
Bupropion (Wellbutrin SR)
Varenicline
Content
Types of quit-smoking products
Overview
Pros
Cons
Need more help to quit smoking?
Varenicline (Chantix)
Need more help to quit smoking?
Nicotine inhaler
Bupropion
Nicotine patch
Nicotine gum
Nicotine lozenge
Nicotine nasal spray
Bupropion (Wellbutrin SR)
Varenicline
Content
Types of quit-smoking products
Overview
Pros
Cons
Need more help to quit smoking?
Overview
Varenicline is a prescription medicine that can help reduce cravings for tobacco and control nicotine withdrawal symptoms. It also has effects on the brain that lessen the pleasurable feelings of smoking.
It takes days for varenicline to build up in the blood and start working. You typically start taking varenicline a week or two before you quit smoking.
