Alcohol Consumption Emerges as a Key Risk Factor for Buccal Cancer in India
December 24, 2025
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Brand Name :
Chantix
Synonyms :
Class :
Smoking cessation aids
Brand Name :
Chantix
Synonyms :
Class :
Smoking cessation aids
Dosage forms & Strengths:
Adult:
Tablet:
0.5 mg
1 mg
Safety and efficacy are not seen in pediatrics
May have an increasingly adverse effect when combined with nicotine
may have an increasingly adverse effect when combined with nicotine
varenicline may lower the excretion rate of n-acetyl tyrosine, potentially resulting in elevated serum levels
combining ambenonium with varenicline may elevate the risk or severity of adverse effects
may have an increasingly adverse effects when combined with varenicline
It may enhance the risk of adverse reactions when combined with Histamine antagonists
It may enhance the risk of adverse reactions when combined with Histamine antagonists
brompheniramine, dextromethorphan and phenylephrine
It may enhance the risk of adverse reactions when combined with Histamine antagonists
chlorpheniramine and phenylephrine
It may enhance the risk of adverse reactions when combined with Histamine antagonists
It may enhance the risk of adverse reactions when combined with Histamine antagonists
the risk of adverse effects may be increased
the rate of excretion may be reduced
>10%:
Nausea
Headache
Abnormal dreams
Insomnia
1-10%:
Chest pain
Dyspepsia
Dry mouth
Flatulence
Fatigue
Lethargy
Rash
Pruritis
Somnolence
Vomiting
Frequency Not Defined
Anemia
Abnormal liver function
Anxiety
Arthralgia
Arrhythmia
Diarrhea
Depression
Dizziness
Epistaxis
Polyuria
Respiratory disorder
Myocardial infarction
Varenicline is contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to the formulation’s active ingredient and other excipients.
Pregnancy consideration:
Not recommended during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding warnings:
Sufficient data is not available.
Pregnancy category:
Patient information leaflet
Generic Name: varenicline
Pronounced: vuh-REH-nih-klin
Why do we use varenicline?
Varenicline is used to help the person stop the habit of smoking.
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