Changes in Alcohol Consumption During a Stop-Smoking Attempt and Differences Between Smokers Using Nicotine Replacement and Smokers Using Varenicline | Zendy

Dunja Przulj | Zendy; Peter Hájek | Zendy; Sarah Snuggs | Zendy; Hayden McRobbie | Zendy

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Changes in Alcohol Consumption During a Stop-Smoking Attempt and Differences Between Smokers Using Nicotine Replacement and Smokers Using Varenicline

Author(s) -

Dunja Przulj,

Peter Hájek,

Sarah Snuggs,

Hayden McRobbie

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

nicotine and tobacco research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.338

H-Index - 113

eISSN - 1469-994X

pISSN - 1462-2203

DOI - 10.1093/ntr/ntx105

Subject(s) - varenicline , smoking cessation , nicotine , medicine , alcohol , alcohol consumption , nicotine replacement therapy , affect (linguistics) , psychiatry , psychology , biochemistry , chemistry , communication , pathology

Little is known about effects of smoking cessation on alcohol consumption. Varenicline reduces enjoyment of smoking and cigarette consumption and may also reduce enjoyment and consumption of alcohol. We conducted the first prospective examination of the effects of stopping smoking on alcohol enjoyment and consumption and compared clients using varenicline and nicotine replacement treatment (NRT).

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