Cessation Resources
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Many websites offer information and materials for those interested in quitting smoking or for friends and family members who want to help. Listed here are just a few of these websites.

This list is for information only and inclusion does not constitute endorsement.

The material contained on this site and on the associated web pages is general information and is not intended to be advice on any particular matter. Visitors should seek appropriate professional advice before acting on the basis of any information contained herein.

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Websites featuring smoking cessation medications that research* has shown are effective include:

Zyban (bupropion SR, a non-nicotine pill): www.zyban.com

Nicoderm (a nicotine replacement therapy patch): www.nicoderm.com

Nicorette (a nicotine replacement therapy gum): www.nicorette.com
                        (includes information on the nicotine lozenge, the newest over-the-counter medication)

Nicotrol (a nicotine replacement therapy nasal spray): www.nicotrol.com

Habitrol (a nicotine replacement therapy patch): www.habitrol.com

Chantix
(a non-nicotine prescritption medication):  www.chantix.com
               
(This is the newest medication to be approved by the FDA to help people stop
                   smoking or using tobacco.  It became available in August 2006.)                                                                                                                                                                                                 


*Source: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence. Summary, June 2000. U.S. Public Health Service.
www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco/smokesum.htm

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