Article: Elan nicotine patch to switch to OTC, private-label form

Article: Nicotine patch helps reduce post-surgical pain
The Hindustan Times;  October 14, 2007 ;     308 words ......Oct. 14 -- A new has found that a nicotine patch, generally used to help many smokers...North Carolina, showed that using a nicotine patch lessened pain in men after prostate...prostatectomy. Each received a 7-milligram nicotine patch or an identical placebo patch before...

Article: Tourette's Symptoms Improved by Nicotine Patch.
Family Practice News;  April 15, 2000 ;     558 words ...WASHINGTON -- The nicotine patch and other nicotinic agents have...medicated subjects, he said. The nicotine patch was assessed in a preliminary...Unlike a placebo patch, the nicotine patch held their symptoms in check...

Article: NICOTINE PATCH CUTS TOURETTE'S IN KIDS
United Press International;  September 17, 2001 ;     522 words ...United Press International 09-17-2001 Nicotine patch cuts Tourette's in kids TAMPA, Fla...Press International via COMTEX) -- The nicotine patch designed to help smokers give up tobacco...reported Monday. "Not only was the nicotine patch effective, but a much smaller dose...

Article: Treating nondepressed smokers with alcohol dependence in sustained full remission: nicotine patch therapy tailored to baseline serum cotinine *.
Journal of Studies on Alcohol;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......can achieve short-term success from nicotine patch therapy, long-term success is not as...heavier smokers, providing higher-dose nicotine patch therapy for this group has been proposed (Hurt and Patten, 2003). High-dose nicotine patch therapy has been shown to be safe...

Article: NiQuitin CQ Clear.(nicotine patch )(International Pages)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
Grocer;  August 4, 2001 ;     16 words ...NiQuitin CQ Clear has become the first nicotine patch to hit grocery shelves as a general sales product.

Article: Nicotine Patch Ameliorates Parkinson's Symptoms.
Family Practice News;  April 15, 2000 ;     232 words ...WASHINGTON -- The nicotine patch improved the speed of cognitive...associates studied the effects of the nicotine patch in 11 men and 4 women with early...tasks, which persisted after the nicotine patch was discontinued. Scores began...

Article: Nicotine patch helps smokers before they quit
University Wire;  February 9, 2006 ;     626 words ......Research have found that smokers who use a nicotine patch for two weeks prior to quitting are...the combined effects of smoking and a nicotine patch. "It's been part of our ongoing research...in the development of the original nicotine patch. In the recently published study, each...

Article: Nicotine Patch Could Help Against Condition's Tics.(Brief Article)
Health & Medicine Week;  October 8, 2001 ;     593 words ......8 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- A nicotine patch boosts the effectiveness of drugs administered...America. It demonstrated that a low-dose nicotine patch may be useful in alleviating the motor...Tourette syndrome. Not only was the nicotine patch effective, but a much smaller dose...

Article: NICOTINE PATCH MAY EASE AGE-LINKED MEMORY LOSS.(LIFE-TODAY)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  January 4, 2004 ;     274 words ......carcinogenic chemicals in cigarette smoke. A nicotine patch could be the answer. Several studies...found that four weeks of wearing a nicotine patch scored better on standard measures...reporting improved memory. The low-dose nicotine patch worked without such side effects as...

Article: FOURTH NICOTINE PATCH IS OK'D
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  April 28, 1992 ;     435 words ......Bergen County, NJ) 04-28-1992 FOURTH NICOTINE PATCH IS OK'D -- `NICOTROL' BY WARNER-LAMBERT...Warner-Lambert Co. said Monday that its nicotine patch has won Food and Drug Administration...expires in January. Warner-Lambert's nicotine patch, "Nicotrol," is expected to be available...

Article: FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Sale of Nicotine Patch
The Washington Post;  July 4, 1996 ;     386 words ......Administration yesterday approved the first nicotine patch for sale without a prescription, giving...market with a one-dose, 15-milligram nicotine patch. Users are supposed to apply a patch...prescription sales of the nation's four nicotine patch varieties and Nicorette, the gum, ...

Article: Nicotine Patch Could Help Against Condition's Tics.(Tourette syndrome)
Pain & Central Nervous System Week;  October 8, 2001 ;     597 words ......8 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- A nicotine patch boosts the effectiveness of drugs administered...America. It demonstrated that a low-dose nicotine patch may be useful in alleviating the motor...Tourette syndrome. Not only was the nicotine patch effective, but a much smaller dose...

Article: Psychopharmacologist's studies led to development of nicotine patch ; Murray Jarvik, a psychopharmacologist who was among the first to study the hallucinogenic drug LSD and whose later research on the physiology and psychology of smoking was instrumental in the development of the nicotine patch, has died aged 84.
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  May 14, 2008 ;     409 words ......instrumental in the development of the nicotine patch, has died aged 84. Dr Jarvik had a...quelling the smoking addiction with a nicotine patch. The idea for a skin patch originated...smokers. The three men applied for a nicotine patch patent in 1988 - it was granted in...

Article: Nicotine patch may boost memory But researcher quick to warn: 'You should not smoke'
Chicago Sun-Times;  December 7, 2003 ;     257 words ......you came into the room to do? Maybe a little hit off the nicotine patch can help with those "senior moments." Researchers at Duke...in completing a computerized memory test after wearing a nicotine patch for a month. The same participants, wearing a placebo patch...