Systematic review and meta-analysis of combination therapy for smoking cessation

Journal of the American Pharmacists Association

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 659-664

  Shah, Sima D ^a   Wilken, Lori A ^b   Winkler, Susan R ^c   Lin, Swu Jane ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nicotine replacement therapy; Reviews; Smoking cessation

Indexed keywords

AMFEBUTAMONE; BENZAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITOR; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGENT; QUINOXALINE DERIVATIVE; VARENICLINE;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

BENZAZEPINES; BUPROPION; DOPAMINE UPTAKE INHIBITORS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; QUINOXALINES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO USE DISORDER;

EID: 59049087569     PISSN: 15443191     EISSN: 15443450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1331/JAPhA.2008.07063     Document Type: Review

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