Alternative Smoking Cessation Drug Cytisine On 2023 German Switch Committee Agenda

Low-cost alternative smoking cessation drug cytisine is under consideration by Germany's independent switch committee in January, alongside azelastine and fluticasone propionate in combination for intranasal use, olopatadine for ophthalmic use and bilastine (10mg) for oral use.

Natural nicotine replacement drug cytisine is up for Rx-to-OTC switch consideration at the next meeting of the German independent Expert Committee on Prescription, SVA, which takes place in January 2023.

A nicotine-like generic alkaloid that occurs naturally in the laburnum plant species, cytisine – which is being proposed at a...

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