The two studies show that mecamylamine, started before cessation and continued afterwards, may help smoking cessation. |
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Induction of pulmonary cytochrome P4501A1 interactive effects of nicotine and mecamylamine. |
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Like nicotine, mecamylamine also binds to the receptors, but in a way that blocks nicotine's effects. |
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It is a selective neuronal nicotinic receptor antagonist and the S-isomer of mecamylamine, a drug previously marketed for use in resistant hypertension. |
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