Persistent use of nicotine replacement therapy: an analysis of actual purchase patterns in a population based sample

Background: In 1996, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved switching nicotine gum and patch from prescription to over-the-counter (OTC) status. Some expressed concerns that broader availability and lack of physician control might increase persistent use of nicotine replacement therapy (...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tobacco control 2003-09, Vol.12 (3), p.310-316
Hauptverfasser:	Shiffman, S, Hughes, J R, Pillitteri, J L, Burton, S L
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Addiction Administration, Cutaneous Bar codes Censorship cessation Chewing Gum Cigarette smoking Colleges & universities Demographic aspects FDA FDA approval Female Food and Drug Administration Households Humans Male Medications Middle Aged National health insurance National Household Interview Survey NHIS Nicotine Nicotine - administration & dosage Nicotine chewing gum Nicotine dependence nicotine replacement therapy Nonprescription drugs Nonprescription Drugs - administration & dosage NRT OTC over-the-counter over-the-counter medications Patient Acceptance of Health Care - statistics & numerical data Physicians Purchasing Research Paper Scanners Smoking cessation Smoking Cessation - methods Smoking cessation programs Smoking Prevention Tobacco Transdermal medication
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