Successful quitting requires support from friends or family members or professionals who can provide invaluable assistance
Pharmacotherapy is important in smoking cessation because quit-smoking medications promote long-term abstinence by easing tobacco withdrawal symptoms and blocking nicotines positive reinforcing effects without producing significant adverse side effects, according to a 2023 article by Pajai et al., published in the journal Cureus , titled Pharmacotherapy in Tobacco Cessation: A Narrative Review . Additionally, medications like varenicline disrupt the neurobiological pathways implicated in tobacco addiction and have been found to be effective even in patients who are unwilling to quit, according to a 2022 article by Gaddey et al., published in the journal American Family Physician , titled Smoking Cessation Interventions .
That said, not everyone notices these effects, and they are far from guaranteed
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and MHRA have not approved semaglutide for smoking cessation, and NICE guidelines (NG209) do not recommend GLP-1 receptor agonists as a treatment option for tobacco dependence
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