Journal article
Cytisine and the failure to market and regulate for human health.
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BACKGROUND A recent rigorous study has shown that cytisine, a low-cost drug, is effective for smoking cessation. A number of earlier studies exist, mostly from former communist countries where cytisine has been used since the 1960s. The key question now is whether there is sufficient evidence to warrant licensing cytisine or whether more work is needed. A systematic review was undertaken to assess the efficacy of cytisine in smoking cessation.
METHODS The Cochrane Library, CINAHL, E...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Department of Health
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Economic and Social Research Council
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British Heart Foundation
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Cancer Research UK
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BMJ Group Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Thorax Journal website
- Volume:
- 68
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- 989
- Publication date:
- 2013-11-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1468-3296
- ISSN:
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0040-6376
- Source identifiers:
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440770
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:440770
- Deposit date:
- 2013-12-12
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- Copyright holder:
- Paul Aveyard and Robert West
- Copyright date:
- 2013
- Notes:
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