Nortriptyline may help in smoking cessation
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Review: bupropion and nortriptyline each increase smoking cessation rates.
M e t h o d s Data sources: Drug names found in the Cochrane Tobacco Addiction Group’s specialized register, reference lists, recent reviews, and meeting abstracts were searched in PubMed and EMBASE/Excerpta Medica (March 2004). Investigators were contacted as needed. Study selection and assessment: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that compared any antidepressant with placebo or another tre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2004.la0140