Hello Dr, I m Farhana Shirin,26 years old,married and i am taking cigerate since 5 or 6 years.Now i am trying to stop taking but i can not because i m used to taking this 4 or more than 5 daily.What should i do to stop this.please help,I want to stop smoking but how ? Should i take any medicine against smoking ?
Hi dear, For smoking to quit gradual decreased the amount of cigarette and during that period take medication which help you to quit. there are many medication to quit smoking like Nicotine chewing gum, lozenges, patches etc... and medication which acts on reward center also helps to quit. for this you should consult psychiatrist for proper counselling. Thank yoi
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Are There Any Medication To Help Quit Smoking?
Hi dear, For smoking to quit gradual decreased the amount of cigarette and during that period take medication which help you to quit. there are many medication to quit smoking like Nicotine chewing gum, lozenges, patches etc... and medication which acts on reward center also helps to quit. for this you should consult psychiatrist for proper counselling. Thank yoi