According to the article, “cigarette smoking among adults in the United States (2004)” published Friday, November 11, 2005, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, about 20.9 percent (44 , 5 million euros) of adults in the United States are current smokers. This represents a decrease from 22.5 percent in 2002 and 24.1 percent in 1998. Despite the decline, cigarette smoking remains the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, which represents about 1 of every 5 deaths (440000 persons) each year.
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Pfizer recently announced that it applied to the FDA for a new drug for smoking cessation. Plans are underway for the new drug market with the name of “camps”; its generic name is vermiculite tortured. In two clinical trials involving over 2000 study participants were given both champs (1 mg twice daily), Generic Zyban (150 mg twice daily) or a placebo. In both studies, 44 percent of patients treated with vermiculite close by the end of the 12 week treatment period, much more than 30 percent of Generic Zyban patients who quit. Among those who received the placebo, only 18 percent had quit by the end of the 12 week treatment period. After one year, patients who received vermiculite were significantly more likely to remain smoke-free than patients who received bupropion or placebo.
The drug weans smokers off tobacco related to a specific nicotine receptors in the brain. The most common side effects were nausea, headache, vivid dreams and insomnia. These side effects are similar to other marketed other drugs to stop smoking, including Generic Zyban (aka buproprion and Wellbutrin) and products with nicotine replacement.
Varenicline is still being tested but research Pfizer hopes to be evaluated by the FDA in 2006. An interesting footnote: The scientist who invented the drug is a former half past two pack-a-day smoker whose father died of an illness related to smoking.
For more information about quitting smoking and smoking related news, check out Web MD smoking cessation Health Center.
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