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NRT

British

abbreviation

nicotine replacement therapy: a type of treatment designed to help people give up smoking in which gradually decreasing doses of nicotine are administered through patches on the skin etc to avoid the effects of sudden withdrawal from the drug

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A rush of Instagram-approved products have flooded the NRT market over the last few years.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024

“I chose Jones because the branding was chic and pretty non-descriptive,” Maguire said “I didn’t want to have to talk about the fact I was quitting and other NRT products were pretty obvious.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

John McCarthy, the chief executive of NRT Bus, was overseeing the training.

From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2021

The 2003 Dutch medical-weekly report concluded that NRT or antidepressants more than doubled 12-month abstinence rates.

From Time Magazine Archive

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