
#488 DIGEST: Cytisinicline for smoking cessation, partner treatment for BV, combination therapy with statins and ezetimibe, and exercise and survival in colon cancer
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Cytisinicline: A New Hope for Smoking Cessation
This chapter explores the potential of cytisinicline as a new medication for smoking cessation, comparing its effectiveness to traditional treatments like varenicline. It highlights clinical trial results showing promising abstinence rates, alongside discussions on dosing schedules, side effects, and cost implications in the U.S. healthcare landscape. The conversation underscores the need for diverse treatment options and addresses the challenges presented by vaping in the context of smoking cessation.
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