Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Varenicline Tablet
Varenicline Tablet
| Generic name | varenicline tartrate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | nicotinic receptor partial agonist |
| Forms | Film-coated tablets (0.5 mg and 1 mg) |
Varenicline tablets are a prescription medicine used to help people stop smoking. It is a nicotinic receptor partial agonist, which means it works on the same brain receptors that nicotine affects.
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- Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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