Transdermal clonidine for smoking cessation: A double-blind randomized dose-response study

Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 285-291

  Niaura, Raymond ^b   Brown, Richard A ^a   Goldstein, Michael G ^c   Murphy, Joseph K ^c   Abrams, David B ^c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; NICOTINE; PLACEBO;

ADDICTION; ADULT; ANXIETY; APPETITE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING CESSATION; TRANSDERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0029838506     PISSN: 10641297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1064-1297.4.3.285     Document Type: Article

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