Smoking cessation pill Champix returns to market four years after withdrawal over carcinogen
Smoking cessation therapy varenicline tartrate (Champix; Pfizer) is now available again in the UK, having previously been withdrawn from the market, Pfizer has announced. Varenicline, a nicotine receptor partial agonist taken as a daily pill, is a prescription-only medicine for adults. In October 2021, Pfizer recalled Champix owing to the presence of unacceptable levels of […]
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pharmaceutical journal/The pharmaceutical journal
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1211/pj.2025.1.362704
- Primary Topic
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00