My Personal Chantix Story
[widget id=”ad_unit-10″]ad_unit-10[/widget]Have you heard about the quit smoking pill CHANTIX® (varenicline)? I remember when I first heard about the pill in the fall of 2006. I was a surgery resident in St Louis and a friend, who was a Family Practice physician, told me about CHANTIX (varenicline) a Pfizer pill to help people quit smoking. […]
Mixing Chantix and Alcohol?…Not a Good Idea.
[widget id=”ad_unit-10″]ad_unit-10[/widget]The little bit I know about Chantix says that alcohol is one thing you should never drink or consume while taking this medicine. Why? Because it may cause you to act crazy [short version] The longer version of that answer says that Chantix and alcohol was implicated in the death of Dallas musician Carter […]
Question Posted by Anonymous Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:09 PM
Posted by Anonymous to “drantoniohowell.com” on Fri, May 20, 2011 at 12:09 PM My name is Anonymous. My question is this. I take a variety of medications, Morphine Sulphate for Pain, 4 different types of Psychiatric medications, a statin, and others. My question is, “How will Chantix affect these medications? I was told by my […]
Posted by Seanothan to drhowell.net blog at Friday, December 07, 2007 6:06:00 PM
Seanothan has left a new comment on your post “WHAT ARE YOUR CHANTIX DREAMS ABOUT?”: Let’s see.. mountain climbing with my dead grandmothyer, mother and sister, being at Lindsay Lohan’s Mansion and her asking me for sex, getting picked up on a work customer’s personal Greyhound bus to go to his haunted house where I […]
Why Do You Smoke?
Do you really know? Do you have any idea maybe? Or do you think you know? I hope you do know. And if you do I hope it is a good reason. If the reason that you smoke is because you cannot stop. Because if you stop you feel jittery and anxious and you smoke […]
Posted by Anonymous to Quit Smoking Rx at January 11, 2009 5:11 PM
Anonymous has left a new comment on your post “More Chantix Warnings in Canada”: I wanted to share my experience with Chantix. I tried it twice, in 2007. Both times I started having nightmares about one week into taking the medication. But they weren’t normal nightmares. They were excruciatingly painful experiences that were so lifelike […]
Chantix Saves Lives
According to the American Cancer Society, “Tobacco is already the single greatest cause of preventable death in the world.” In the United States, an estimated 44.5 million adults smoke cigarettes, and more than 8.6 million of them have at least one serious illness caused by smoking. Chantix and Pfizer provide an effective method to increases […]
Champix (varenicline) Question Answered
Hello, I was going to take Champix top quit smoking but on a whim decided to see what it said on the net about it. I see where people are warning about long term and serious side effects. Is it safe to use or not is really what I’d like to know? Thank you M.Smiley
Do You Know How Chantix Works To Stop Smoking?
[widget id=”ad_unit-10″]ad_unit-10[/widget]Chantix works by reducing the smoker’s craving for nicotine by binding to receptors in the brain and reducing the symptoms of withdrawal. Chantix (varenicline) also reduces the satisfaction a smoker receives when smoking a cigarette. Clinical trials to date have shown that Chantix is more effective than currently available oral antismoking prescription medicines. In […]
Class Action Suit Against Pfizer and Chantix?
My daughter tried to commit suiscide after taking this drug for a very short time. She has no insurance and now has a significant hospital bill. Was there a class action suit filed against Phizer for allowing this drug on the market? -jalexander