#407 DIGEST: Bempedoic acid and cardiac risk, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Orforglipron, Zuranolone, DOACs for VTE of Malignancy, mAbs for Dementia, New Med for Smoking Cessation, Kiwis and Constipation
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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A New Medication for Smoking Cessation
This chapter discusses a study on the effectiveness of a new medication for smoking cessation, comparing it to a placebo. The study found that the new medication had significantly higher rates of smoking cessation, especially with the 12-week treatment. Side effects such as nausea, insomnia, and strange dreams were reported.
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