Saturday, January 8, 2011

STOP SMOKING DRUGS

STOP SMOKING DRUGS

Stop Smoking Drugs are used to quit smoking habit . Smoking habit is one of the main cause for Lung cancer which is very difficult to treat . Smokers are addicted to Nicotine an alkaloid which is one ingredient in the tobacco . There are reports stating, that Insula a small portion in the brain is responsible for smoking addiction and when this is damaged, the people started going away from the smoking habit .
Stop Smoking Drugs have come into the market for the smokers which can help them to get rid off this habit .
This can be achieved by even other techniques provided below :
1-Hypnosis : Also called Hypnotherapy many people quit smoking habit by this method.
2-Alternative Medicine : Methods like Acupuncture and Aroma Therapy also can be considered for smoking cessation.
Apart from above Non Medical techniques various Stop Smoking Drugs are classified in following way :
1- NRT or Nicotine Replacement Therapy : It can be Transdermal Nicotine patches, Gums, Lozenges, Sprays and Inhalers .
2- Antidepressents such as Bupropion and MAO Inhibitors
3- Nicotine Receptor Agonists such as Varenicline , Cytisine .
4- Miscellaneous drugs such as Clonidine , Norttriptyline .
Stop Smoking Drugs are available in the market with following brand names :
Buproban Oral , Buspar Oral ,Chantix oral , Nicoderm CQ TD , Nicotrol Inhl , Nicotrol NS Nasl , Spiriva , Zyban Oral , Nicorette etc .
Stop Smoking Drugs have to be used with doctors advise and strictly not on their own, because of side effects .

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