Randomised comparison of nicotine replacement therapy and bupropion in the treatment of tobacco dependence

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN91464711

Enrollment

1800

Registered

2003-08-07

Start date

2004-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Tobacco dependence Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning Tobacco dependence

Interventions

Group and individual specialist counselling over six weeks, plus NRT, bupropion or both

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All smokers eligible to use Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) and bupropion who present for help to stop smoking

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those with contraindications for NRT or bupropion

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Smoking status at four weeks and 12 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026