The new drug will help thousands of smokers to quit and could save the NHS millions, but what can patients expect from it?

Around £2.5bn is spent annually by the NHS on treating health issues caused by smoking - the leading cause of preventable ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, which provides drug guidance for the NHS, said there are some side ...

A Cochrane review last year found that cytisine and varenicline were among the most effective tools for helping people stop smoking, but noted that there were not widely available.

The NHS outlines its strategy for helping smokers quit using Varenicline, which NHS data shows gives people the best chance ...

Daily tablet Varenicline reduces cravings for nicotine by blocking effect on the brain and cuts withdrawal symptoms like ...

An anti-smoking pill is set to be offered by the NHS. The daily pill, called varenicline, is claimed to be a more effective ...

A once-a-day pill that could help tens of thousands of people give up cigarettes and prevent thousands of smoking-related ...

The daily tablet 'Varenicline' is different to gums and patches because it doesn't contain nicotine and is being reintroduced ...

Varenicline, a daily pill that reduces cravings for nicotine and helps with withdrawal symptoms, will now be offered to tens of thousands of people who smoke in England, NHS England chief executive ...

Stockton has been named one of the areas set to benefit the most from the introduction of anti-smoking drug Varenicline.

The NHS has announced the roll-out of varenicline as an ‘improved anti-smoking pill’ after withdrawal of a branded version in ...