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US 2009/0156561 A1Published application
Use of Cholinesterase Inhibitors In Smoking Cessation
OwnerJohn C. Seedinventor
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Abstract
A method of causing a patient to reduce or cease tobacco use that involves the administration of a cholinesterase inhibitor.
Claims12
A method of aiding a patient to reduce or cease tobacco use, comprising administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of quasi-irreversible cholinesterase inhibitor.
A method of aiding a patient to reduce or cease tobacco use, comprising administering to a patient a therapeutically effective amount of at least two reversible cholinesterase inhibitors.
A method of aiding a patient to reduce or cease tobacco use, comprising the steps of:
- (a) administering to a patient a low dosage rivastigmine patch for a week;
- (b) administering to the patient a high dosage rivastigmine patch for a second week;
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- (c) administering to the patient a high dosage rivastigmine patch and donepezil in subsequent weeks.
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