ANTI-SMOKING DRUGS Q. 1 Nicotine replacemen therapy is available in all forms except – A Chewing gum B Lozenges C Patch D Tablets Q. 1 Nicotine replacemen therapy is available in all forms except – A Chewing gum B Lozenges C Patch D Tablets Ans. D Explanation: Ans. is ‘d’ i.e., Tablets o Nicotine replacement […]
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ANTI-SMOKING DRUGS ANTI-SMOKING DRUGS Anti-smoking drug Drug category Description & drug details Varenicline Direct acting nicotinic agonist Have selectivity for α4 β2 isoform of NN receptors. Effective orally; Half-life: 14-20 hr. Adverse effects: Headache, nausea & sleep disturbances. Nicotine patch A transdermal patch Contains nicotine applied to patient’s body. Nicotine dose is slowly
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