Chantix recommended to quit smoking despite safety concerns

Courtesy Headlines from the Associated Press  Wed, 05/07/2008 - 17:57

CHICAGO (AP) -- The federal government's new advice to doctors for helping smokers quit recommends the drug Chantix, which has recently been linked with depression and suicidal behavior.

The new guidelines mention the psychiatric risks but also say the popular Pfizer Inc. drug is the most effective at helping people get off cigarettes....

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