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Medicines for quitting smoking

Medicines whose official label lists quitting smoking include Atenolol. Your doctor or pharmacist will choose the right one for you.

Medicines (by active ingredient)

AtenololControl of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake.

Brands

FelodipineControl of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. BenazeprilControl of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. PrazosinControl of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. VareniclineVarenicline tablets are indicated for use as an aid to smoking cessation treatment.

Questions

What medicines treat quitting smoking?

Medicines whose official label lists quitting smoking include Atenolol. Your doctor or pharmacist will choose the right one for you.

Can I buy them without a prescription?

Some can and some cannot; rules differ by country. Each medicine page says whether it is a prescription medicine in the United States. Ask a pharmacist where you live.