Association of nicotine replacement therapy product sales with menthol cigarette sales restriction in Massachusetts

CONCLUSION: The increases in sales of gum and lozenge NRT products in Massachusetts after implementing the policy suggest that a nationwide ban on menthol cigarettes can increase NRT product use; therefore, interventions are needed to strengthen cessation support for adults who smoke cigarettes but intend to quit.PMID:37160349 | DOI:10.1136/tc-2023-057942

Source: Cancer Control - May 9, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Samuel Asare Zheng Xue Priti Bandi Johann Lee Westmaas Ahmedin Jemal Nigar Nargis Source Type: research