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Posted 8 months ago

 

read athe following: http://www.fda.gov/medwatchsafety/2007/safety07.htm#chantix
talks about exacerbating existing depression and suicidal ideation.
Advise your patients and family carefully.

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Rated 0 | Posted 8 months ago

 

allison, this says "page not found" I would like to know what this is all about as my husband and I both are taking chantix.


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Rated 0 | Posted 8 months ago

 

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Rated 0 | Posted 8 months ago

 

I found some info on this will post it under the news tab.


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Rated 0 | Posted 3 months ago

 

I work in a psych unit and chantix has been responsible for causing rage type behavior and also linked to several suicides. However we as a staff went smoke free and all used chantix with minimal side effects as long as you took it with food. Nausea and gas were the worst effects that we noticed.

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Rated 0 | Posted 3 months ago

 

I know a gentleman who became suicidal d/t Chantix also

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Rated 0 | Posted 3 months ago

 

try this

http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/advisory/varenicline.htm