Chantix most common side effects?

A: Up to one third of the study participants complained of either nausea or vomiting while using Champix (or Chantix).* On September 2006, Pfizer issued a press release announcing European Commission approval of Champix, its new quit smoking pill. It boasts that “after one year, approximately one-in-five patients who received the 12-week course of varenicline […]

Chantix – A Look Back At A Smoking Cessation Drug

May 11 2006 Chantix (varenicline) was approved by FDA. The promise of the drug was simple take this pill and you can quit smoking. A very unique and appealing proposition that sent shock waves through the medical community. Why? Because every doctor knows that smoking is the number one cause of preventable death. And quitting […]

A Reader Question Regarding Chantix

I have been on chantix since may 28th. I have not smoked since June 3rd, 2007. I swear by this stuff, and believe it definatly “helps” for those who want to quit. I also realize that it is NOT for everyone. My concern is that I went to the doctor because the past few days […]

1-800-QUIT-NOW (toll free 1-800-784-8669)

The Wyoming Quitline: 1-800-QUIT-NOW (toll free 1-800-784-8669). The Wyoming Quit Tobacco Program is a free and confidential tobacco cessation service available to residents of Wyoming. When you call the Wyoming Quit Tobacco Program toll-free at 1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669), a quit coach will become your personal coach to guide you through the quitting process. You can even […]

Chantix Quit Smoking Study

[widget id=”ad_unit-9″]Ad Widget: Google 200×200 ad[/widget]The effectiveness of Chantix in smoking cessation was demonstrated in six clinical trials, which included a total of 3659 chronic cigarette smokers who were treated with varenicline. Five of the six studies were randomized, controlled clinical trials in which Chantix was shown to be superior to placebo in helping people […]

Chantix

[widget id=”ad_unit-13″]ad_unit-13[/widget]Chantix and the patch used in combination I cannot seem to quit with just one non-smoking aid at a time. I was successful once before when I took a high daily dosage of Wellbutrin and wore the patch at the same time. Can I wear the patch and take Chantix at the same time? […]

How Important Is Quitting Smoking?

[widget id=”ad_unit-9″]Ad Widget: Google 200×200 ad[/widget]Quitting smoking is the single most important thing anybody can do to improve their health. Smoking is the number one cause of preventable death. In the U.S. and around the world smoking remains the biggest cause of death and nearly 70 percent of the people smoking in the nation say […]

5 Not-So-Known Facts about Smoking Cessation Drugs

If you are having difficulties quitting smoking, you may consider taking prescription medications. There are FDA-approved drugs that help your body deal with the withdrawal symptoms and make the quitting process less stressful. But before you take any of these drugs, you may want to be informed about how they work, and everything else about […]

Chantix Does Not Aggravate Stable & Treated Depression, New Study Finds

In 2007, the Food & Drug Administration announced serious reports on the side effects of Chantix, such as suicidal thoughts and erratic behaviors. In 2009, the agency required Chantix manufacturers to add a ‘black box warning’ to alert the consumers about the possible side effects of the drug. The same was required to Zyban manufacturers. […]

4 Commonly Used Prescription Drugs for Quitting Smoking

Smoking is such a hard habit to break. This is why one needs a reliable quit smoking method to increase his or her chances of being cigarette-free for good. Prescription drugs are also available for people looking to give up smoking. These drugs come in different names and brands, and can be used with other […]