A member asked:

Good day im looking for a dr that can help me to quite smoking i've been told about champix does it work and how do i go about to get it can any doctor prescribe it to me?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Varenicline: Varenicline (Champix/ Chantix) will require a prescription. I can't speak for all doctors but I would assume a significant percentage of general practice providers would. There are also non-pharmacological approaches to smoking cessation. I am a psychiatrist & can tell you that I am very concerned about patients with mood disorders who take Chantix. Some of my patients became suicidal or homicida

Answered 10/20/2020

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