At a glance
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Comparing the Lozenge to the Patch for Smoking Cessation
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating nicotine lozenge and nicotine patch for Bladder Cancer and 10 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 642 participants across 10 sites.
Detailed Summary
RATIONALE: Stop-smoking plans, including counseling and nicotine replacement therapy, may help smokers quit smoking. It is not yet known whether counseling and the nicotine lozenge is more effective than counseling and the nicotine patch in helping adult smokers quit smoking. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying counseling and the nicotine lozenge to see how well they work compared to counseling and the nicotine patch in helping smokers quit smoking.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
nicotine lozenge
transdermal nicotine patch