FARMINGTON, Conn. -- Many patients taking Chantix (varenicline tartrate) to help kick the smoking habit could be spared the side effect of nausea if introduced to the drug gradually, researchers here ...

Varenicline dosing began with a 1-week titration period, during which patients took 1 .5-mg oral tablet each evening on days 1 to 3 of the first week, followed by 2 .5-mg tablets per day, taken in ...

Achieve Life Sciences announced positive top-line results of the RAUORA trial demonstrating that cytisinicline was noninferior to varenicline for smoking cessation. RAUORA is a phase 3, head-to ...

Varenicline is a generic prescription drug used to treat nicotine dependence. The drug’s cost may depend on factors such as your dosage, whether you have health insurance, and the pharmacy you use.

Among various smoking cessation therapies, the highest likelihood for quitting was found with use of e-cigarettes, varenicline or cytisine, according to results published in Cochrane Database of ...

Observational results show increased risk for cardiovascular events in patients prescribed varenicline to stop smoking, although researchers say the benefit of smoking cessation may be worth the risk.

The varenicline group's cessation success rate being three times higher than that of the placebo group underscores the importance of pharmacological treatment in helping young people quit vaping.

For every 100 people using varenicline, about 12 to 16 successfully quit, compared with around six in 100 who manage to quit without any aids. This means that varenicline can double—or even ...

Study Findings. Among 21,653,835 (2021) and 19,978,911 (2022) patients, 312,708 prescriptions for varenicline were filled by 238,258 patients. After Chantix production was halted, a significant ...

Using the oral pill varenicline in combination with behavioral counseling is the most effective way for young people to get that control back, according to the results of the study co-authored by ...

The researchers found that self-reported 7-day conventional cigarette smoking abstinence as confirmed by the exhaled carbon monoxide level on week 26 occurred in 40.4% in the EC group, 43.8% in ...