From: An examination of user costs in relation to smokers using a cessation service based in the UK
Treatment (prescription pathway) | Chronological pattern of dosing covering 12 weeks of service use (dose quantity in weeks) | Max. no. of doses |
---|---|---|
NRT (all) | 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 | 12 |
Varenicline (pharmacy) | 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 | 6 |
Varenicline (any route other than pharmacy) | 2 + 2 + 4 + 4 | 4 |
Bupropion (all) | 2 + 2 + 4 | 3 |