Varenicline Tartrate is a medication indicated to help quit smoking because it acts on the same nicotine receptor, reducing the urge to smoke and the associated withdrawal symptoms.
Varenicline Tartrate can be purchased from conventional pharmacies under the trade name Champix in the form of tablets.
Champix price
The price of Champix can vary between 800 and 1300 reais, depending on the amount of tablets in the product packaging.
Champix Indications
Champix is indicated for smokers to quit smoking, reducing the associated withdrawal symptoms.
How to use Champix
The mode of use of Champix varies throughout the treatment, and the recommended dose is:
- 1st to 3rd day: 0.5 mg once daily;
- 4th to 7th day: 0.5 mg every 12 hours;
- 8th day until the end of treatment: 1mg every 12 hours.
Champix side effects
The side effects of champix include insomnia, headache, nausea, increased appetite, drowsiness, dizziness, changes in taste, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, bloating, poor digestion, excess gas, dry mouth and excessive tiredness.
Contraindications of Champix
Champix is contraindicated for patients with hypersensitivity to any component of the formula.