
Which pharmacotherapy has shown the highest quit rates for tobacco cessation in randomized trials compared with placebo and single-form nicotine replacement?
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Options:
- Nicotine patch
- Bupropion sustained release
- Varenicline
- E‑cigarettes
Correct answer: Varenicline
Explanation: Varenicline has demonstrated superior quit rates versus single-form NRT and bupropion in randomized trials; meta-analyses (e.g., Cochrane reviews) report higher abstinence rates with varenicline.
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