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I am due to have a general anesthetic in two days time, am on fourth day of champix, should i stop taking until after operation?
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Not a problem: Don't take your medicines on the morning of surgery unless you are instructed to do so. Otherwise, Champix should not be a problem
Answered 8/5/2014
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