The case for therapeutic nicotine use

When most people hear nicotine, they picture stained lungs, cigarette ads, or sweet-flavored vapes. But nicotine isn’t tar, benzene, or formaldehyde. It’s a potent nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist with real neurochemical effects, and in carefully selected patients, it can help. I’ve been using nicotine gum and lozenges for years in patients with fatigue, mild depression,

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The case for therapeutic nicotine use originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

 

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