Chantix
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001636
A drug used to help people stop smoking by acting the same way nicotine acts in the brain. It is a type of nicotine receptor partial agonist. Also called varenicline tartrate.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-001636 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | varenicline tartrate |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A drug used to help people stop smoking by acting the same way nicotine acts in the brain. It is a type of nicotine receptor partial agonist. Also called varenicline tartrate.",
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"varenicline tartrate"
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}
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