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Nicotine dependence: Which Medications Are Safest? (62 Drugs Compared)

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62 medications are used for Nicotine dependence, with 820 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Nicotine dependence are NICOTINE and VARENICLINE.

820
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All Medications for Nicotine dependence Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
NICOTINE Nicotine Polacrilex 519 740 2,031 2.3%
VARENICLINE Varenicline 143 458 1,754 2.2%
BUPROPION Bupropion Hydrochloride (XL) 26 8,577 10,246 24.1%
DENOSUMAB Bilprevda 18 19,354 17,749 13.0%
DUPILUMAB Dupixent 15 1,536 17,008 0.4%
TERIFLUNOMIDE Teriflunomide 8 604 5,287 1.5%
HUMAN IMMUNOGLOBULIN G BIVIGAM 6 5,286 16,081 7.5%
PIRFENIDONE PIRFENIDONE 6 8,895 7,004 23.4%
ALPHA.1-PROTEINASE INHIBITOR HUMAN GLASSIA 5 635 2,049 8.9%

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Most Reported Drugs for Nicotine dependence

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