Nicotine Replacement Combined with a Novel Compound (ProBAN) for Smoking Cessation: A Pilot Study
Author(s) -
Richard Leigh,
Norman M Viner,
Gerard Cox,
Jeffrey Balon,
Douglas Wilson,
Denise O’Shaughnessy,
Corinne Walker,
Gerry Brosky,
Malcolm R. Sears
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
canadian respiratory journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.675
H-Index - 53
eISSN - 1916-7245
pISSN - 1198-2241
DOI - 10.1155/2001/947097
Subject(s) - medicine , nicotine replacement therapy , smoking cessation , nicotine , nicotine gum , placebo , abstinence , odds ratio , randomized controlled trial , concomitant , anesthesia , adverse effect , nicotine withdrawal , physical therapy , psychiatry , alternative medicine , pathology
Smoking cessation rates with available pharmacological therapies remain suboptimal. Anecdotal observations with a combination of sublingual pralidoxime and ipratropium (ProBAN) suggested that these agents in combination with nicotine gum improved quit rates.
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