Key result
Pharmacological treatments, including nicotine replacement therapies and non-nicotine agents, are effective strategies for managing nicotine withdrawal and supporting smoking cessation.
Why the study?
Smokers typically struggle to quit on their own, requiring tailored cessation strategies, particularly for those with cardiovascular and psychiatric comorbidities.
Design
Review and practical guidance
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Smoking cessation reduces CV mortality; leaves open optimal strategies for nicotine dependence treatment.
This review summarizes the neurobiology of nicotine addiction and withdrawal, alongside current pharmacological strategies for smoking cessation to aid in cardiovascular prevention.
A 2023 study conducted a review in Tobacco dependence and nicotine withdrawal syndrome. Pharmacological smoking cessation therapies was evaluated. Pharmacological treatments, including nicotine replacement therapies and non-nicotine agents, are effective strategies for managing nicotine withdrawal and supporting smoking cessation.
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