Nicotine Therapy Fact #1

1. Fact

7% six-month quitting rate: All seven OTC NRT studies to date were combined and averaged and produced a 7% six-month quitting rate and the study's disclosures acknowledge the authors to be NRT industry consultants. Hughes, JR, Shiffman, S, et al., A meta-analysis of the efficacy of over-the-counter nicotine replacement . Tobacco Control, March 2003;12:21-27 [http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/12/1/21?ijkey=5.ko5/Oz4yutI#SEC2].

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