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Smoking cessation

       

Authors Kaur K , Juneja, Kaushal

Received 29 January 2012

Accepted for publication 2 February 2012

Published 15 March 2012 Volume 2012:4 Pages 21—22

DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/CPAA.S30323

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Kirandeep Kaur, Shivani Juneja, Sandeep Kaushal
Department of Pharmacology, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India

With reference to the article published under the title "Pharmacologic agents for smoking cessation: A clinical review", we would like to add some information related to smoking cessation therapy among pregnant females. In that article, in the nicotine replacement therapy section, pregnancy has been considered as a contraindication to the use of transdermal patches, gum, lozenges, nasal sprays, and oral inhalers containing nicotine.

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