"Varenicline" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A benzazepine derivative that functions as an ALPHA4/BETA2 NICOTINIC RECEPTOR partial agonist. It is used for SMOKING CESSATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D000068580
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.079.900 D03.633.100.857.942
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| Concept/Terms |
Varenicline- Varenicline
- 6,7,8,9-Tetrahydro-6,10-methano-6H-pyrazino(2,3-h)benzazepine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Varenicline" by people in Profiles.
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Short-term, low-dose varenicline administration enhances information processing speed in methamphetamine-dependent users. Neuropharmacology. 2014 Oct; 85:493-8.
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Safety and efficacy of varenicline to reduce positive subjective effects produced by methamphetamine in methamphetamine-dependent volunteers. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2014 Feb; 17(2):223-33.
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Effects of varenicline and bupropion sustained-release use plus intensive smoking cessation counseling on prolonged abstinence from smoking and on depression, negative affect, and other symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. JAMA Psychiatry. 2013 May; 70(5):522-33.
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Alpha oscillations in response to affective and cigarette-related stimuli in smokers. Nicotine Tob Res. 2013 May; 15(5):917-24.
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Current approaches to pharmacotherapy for smoking cessation. Ther Adv Respir Dis. 2010 Feb; 4(1):35-47.