Nicotine lozenge and therapeutic method for smoking cessation
US5662920A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 15, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 2, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 15, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P25/34
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method for smoking cessation therapy is described that utilizing an improved nicotine lozenge to satisfy transient craving. The lozenge contains nicotine, a nonnutritive sweetener and an absorbent excipient.
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