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NICOTINE GUM [1 record]

Record 1 2005-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
CONT

Nicotine chewing gum is used to help people stop smoking cigarettes. It acts as a substitute oral activity and provides a source of nicotine that reduces the withdrawal symptoms experienced when smoking is stopped.

Key term(s)
  • nicotine chewing-gum

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
CONT

[...] les thérapies de remplacement de la nicotine, le moyen le plus fréquemment utilisé pour arrêter de fumer, peuvent améliorer de façon importante le taux de succès de ceux qui veulent arrêter. Les timbres de nicotine et la gomme à mâcher à la nicotine font partie de ces thérapies.

Key term(s)
  • gomme anti cigarette

Spanish

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