Available data have not suggested an increased risk for major birth defects following exposure to varenicline in pregnancy, compared with women who smoke [see Data]. Smoking during pregnancy is associated with maternal, fetal, and neonatal risks (see Clinical Considerations). In animal studies, varen...
Generic Chantix is largely available in the market today. It works slowly but surely. Best part is patients do not have to go through the smoking withdrawal symptoms. Generic Chantix nicely helps in coming over them. The most dynamic element of this anti smoking drug is Varenicline Tartrate. ...
de Koff, Derek
Yesterday, I called for theremoval of Chantix from the market, arguing that the black box warning was not adequate to protect the public from the severe adverse side effects that have been observed with the drug. Today, I explain why it is that the black box warning is not sufficient to ...
No dosage adjustment is necessary for patients with hepatic impairment. Because elderly patients are more likely to have decreased renal function, care should be taken in dose selection, and it may be useful to monitor renal function[seeUse in Specific Populations (8.5)]. ...