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For youth quitting, is NRT part of the equation?Updated 5 months ago

NRT is not approved for over-the-counter use for childred under 18 years old. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that pediatricians consider off-label NRT for youth who are moderately or severely addicted to nicotine and motivated to quit. Youth under 18 years old need a prescription from a healthcare provider and close follow-up is recommended.

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