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Cochrane reviews: pharmacological interventions

There have been a large number of Cochrane reviews of smoking cessation interventions.

As these are an important resource for the smoking cessation field, we have collected all the reviews covering pharmacological interventions and uploaded them so they can be viewed on our site.

To find out more about the Cochrane reviews that deal with pharmacological interventions, please click on the links below.
Antidepressants for smoking cessation
The aim of this review is to assess the effect of antidepressant medications to aid long-term smoking cessation. ... [More]
Anxiolytics for smoking cessation
The aim of this review is to assess the effectiveness of anxiolytic pharmacotherapy in aiding long term smoking cessation. ... [More]
Clonidine for smoking cessation
The aim of this review is to determine clonidine’s effectiveness in helping smokers to quit. ... [More]
Lobeline for smoking cessation
The objective of this review was to assess the effects of lobeline on long term smoking cessation. ... [More]
Mecamylamine (a nicotine antagonist) for smoking cessation
The objective of this review was to determine the effectiveness of mecamylamine in promoting smoking cessation, either alone or in combination with nicotine replacement therapy. ... [More]
Nicobrevin for smoking cessation
The objective of this review was to assess the effects of Nicobrevin on long term smoking cessation. ... [More]
Nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation
The aims of this review were: to determine the effect of NRT compared to placebo in aiding smoking cessation; to consider whether there is a difference in effect for the different forms of NRT; whethe ... [More]
Opioid antagonists for smoking cessation
To evaluate the efficacy of opioid antagonists in promoting long-term smoking cessation. The drugs include naloxone and the longeracting opioid antagonist naltrexone. ... [More]


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