Abstract

While tobacco use has declined in many industrialised nations, it remains a leading cause of preventable illness and death worldwide. Nicotine replacement therapy can play a role in assisting tobacco users to terminate their addiction. To this end, 4 different nicotine replacement therapies have been developed: (i) nicotine chewing gum (polacrilex); (ii) transdermal nicotine systems (patch); (iii) nicotine nasal spray; and (iv) nicotine inhalers.

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