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Want to quit tobacco
Sir I want to quit tobacco but unable to do it along with it I have insomnia and anxiety currently I am on paxep 25 and zapiz 0.5. plz suggest medicine to quit tobacco
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When a person tries to quit tobacco, certain withdrawal symptoms are felt and craving also for the substance, the symptoms you have mentioned may be part of withdrawal symptoms, for its holistic management there are certain medications and life style modifications( non pharmacological) that are required.You may either visit your psychiatrist or consult online for its management
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plan a consultation with a psychiatrist
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you will be relieved once proper advice followed
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Hello Sir
Good to have Pexep 25 and zapiz, it helps prevents anxiety when trying to quit smoking
Along with that some other medicines / patch available to reduce craving
Helping to reduce tobacco use
Also if you have tried chewing gum, it has its own method of usage to reduce craving
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kindly consult online for further management and treatment
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Right medicine needs a assessment, there are many options available, must start Medicine and also councelling session
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consult
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consult
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There are many methods to quit tobacco.
Drug is one of the many methods, you shall undergo for a formal assessment before taking the medication.
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consult for quitting the tobacco
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Dr. Chandana
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you can consult online
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Dr. Divya M P
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New Delhi
I deeply appreciate your step towards quitting Tobacco. Have the symptoms of insomnia and Anxiety started after trying to quit Tobacco or did they occur before that? Need to know your current response with pexep and in case you are not having good response, other medication that would address both your concern ( Anxiety and quitting Tobacco) can be considered.
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Need full evaluation to plan next line of management.
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Give a missed call and register yourself at Toll free- National Tobacco quit line service.
You will get useful tips in your Tobacco quitting journey.
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