"Varenicline" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benzazepine derivative that functions as an ALPHA4/BETA2 NICOTINIC RECEPTOR partial agonist. It is used for SMOKING CESSATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D000068580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.079.900 D03.633.100.857.942
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| Concept/Terms |
Varenicline- Varenicline
- 6,7,8,9-Tetrahydro-6,10-methano-6H-pyrazino(2,3-h)benzazepine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Varenicline" by people in Profiles.
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[Smoking cessation - achievable and effective]. Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2021 06; 146(11):748-751.
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Repositioning of Ligands That Target the Spike Glycoprotein as Potential Drugs for SARS-CoV-2 in an In Silico Study. Molecules. 2020 Nov 29; 25(23).
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Making lemonade from SARS coronavirus-2 lemons: Transitioning a smoking cessation trial to a virtual platform. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2020 10; 117:108100.
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Functional benefit of smoking cessation in severe COPD patients undergoing bronchial valve implantation. Eur J Intern Med. 2019 Oct; 68:55-59.
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Varenicline for long term smoking cessation in patients with COPD. Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2018 12; 53:116-120.
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[Smoking cessation: Pharmacological strategies different from standard treatments]. Rev Pneumol Clin. 2018 Sep; 74(4):205-214.
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Socioeconomic inequality in the use of prescription medications for smoking cessation among patients with COPD: a nationwide study. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2018; 13:1775-1781.
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Practices, attitudes, and knowledge about Crohn's disease and smoking cessation among gastroenterologists. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Feb; 30(2):155-160.
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Efficacy and safety of varenicline for smoking cessation in people living with HIV in France (ANRS 144 Inter-ACTIV): a randomised controlled phase 3 clinical trial. Lancet HIV. 2018 03; 5(3):e126-e135.
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Predictors of treatment success in smoking cessation with varenicline combined with nicotine replacement therapy v. varenicline alone. S Afr Med J. 2017 Dec 13; 108(1):45-49.