Organised by Kenvue
Programme:
| 08:00 – 08:30 | How to help your patients escape nicotine addiction |
| Dr Darush Attar-Zadeh. Honorary Clinical Fellow Respiratory Pharmacist, NW London ICB, UK | |
| Dr Alan Curley, Lecturer in Adult Health Studies at the University of West of Scotland, UK | |
| 08:30 – 08:45 | Q&A |
Learning objectives:
1. Learn how to best support their patients quit nicotine and break the cycle of addiction.
2. Learn about the health risks associated with various tobacco and alternative nicotine products (vapes, tobacco pouches, heated tobacco products and nicotine pouches)
3. Learn how to apply quit strategies using NRT
4. Learn how to help patients achieve a nicotine-free future
5. Have an opportunity to ask questions to 2 smoking cessation experts
Take home messages:
1.NRT is a licensed medicine specifically developed to help patients quit smoking, with a well proven safety profile and clear dosing regimen.
2.NRT is part of the WHO essential medicine list and often recommended as first line treatment.
3.Nicorette® offers a range of NRT formats to be used individually or in combination therapy for ideal efficacy.
4.There are health risks associated with using many of the available tobacco and alternative nicotine products.
5.Individualising the treatment plan for patients is a path to successful smoking cessation.
