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I Am Smoking 1 Cigrate Per Day, I Want To
Question: I am smoking 1 cigrate per day, I want to quit smoking but can not leave this. What should ai do for quiting this?
Brief Answer:
You can start on medication Bupropion.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to ask a doctor service,
I have gone through your query in detail and can certainly understand your concern towards your smoking habit.
It is very nice that you have motivated to quit smoking habit.
I would like to advise you can start on antidepressant like bupropion 150 mg in the initial stages.
You can try that by getting prescription based medicine.
Hope this information would help you.
Thank you.
You can start on medication Bupropion.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome to ask a doctor service,
I have gone through your query in detail and can certainly understand your concern towards your smoking habit.
It is very nice that you have motivated to quit smoking habit.
I would like to advise you can start on antidepressant like bupropion 150 mg in the initial stages.
You can try that by getting prescription based medicine.
Hope this information would help you.
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
Is bupropine will help me in quite smoke? I want that medicine which help me to do this.
Which is better bupropine or chantix for help in quiting smoking?
Which is better bupropine or chantix for help in quiting smoking?
Brief Answer:
Champix is better when compared to Bupropion.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome back,
I have gone through your follow up query and can certainly understand your concern towards your medicine.
Yes, definitely champix is more effective and systematized in its therapy when compared to Bupropion.
As, total duration of treatment with chanmpix is 3 months which is much more effective to control craving.
Looking forward for queries if any,
Thank you.
Champix is better when compared to Bupropion.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome back,
I have gone through your follow up query and can certainly understand your concern towards your medicine.
Yes, definitely champix is more effective and systematized in its therapy when compared to Bupropion.
As, total duration of treatment with chanmpix is 3 months which is much more effective to control craving.
Looking forward for queries if any,
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
Ok thanks Mam
Brief Answer:
You are most welcome.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome back,
You are most welcome.
You can start varenicline medicine with initiation and maintenance dose.
All the best.
Thank you.
You are most welcome.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Welcome back,
You are most welcome.
You can start varenicline medicine with initiation and maintenance dose.
All the best.
Thank you.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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