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Smoking cessation - varenicline

Varenicline for smoking cessation

Guidance type:  Technology appraisal
Date issued:  July 2007

We will consult on our review plans for this guidance in May 2010.

Reference:  TA123

Summary

Varenicline is recommended as a possible treatment to help smokers who have said they want to stop smoking.

Varenicline should normally be used only as part of a programme that includes advice from a healthcare professional or other types of support.

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