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Bupropion more effective than nicotine patches in smoking cessation therapy

March 8, 1999

Glaxo Wellcome seeks approval for Zyban in the E.U.

March 4, 1999

Multiple methods of nicotine replacement increase abstinence rates in smokers

Feb. 24, 1999

Cantab completes acquisition of drug addiction programs from ImmuLogic

Feb. 3, 1999

Studies in knockout mice support the role of CB1 receptor in opiate addiction

Jan. 26, 1999

Potent and selective DAT ligand identified by RTI and Emory University

Jan. 22, 1999

Novel pure mu/kappa-opioid receptor antagonist as a lead in the field of drug abuse therapy

Jan. 20, 1999

Orphan drug for iron overload offered for licensing by Biomedical Frontiers

Jan. 18, 1999

Generic smoking cessation aid receives tentative FDA approval

Jan. 13, 1999

Novel cocaine analogues with promise in the treatment of cocaine addiction or overdose

Jan. 8, 1999

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