Among those taking Chantix, 35 percent had not smoked, compared to 15 percent of the placebo group. Previous studies have found that Chantix is "very effective" for quitting smoking, Anthenelli noted.

Chantix, Pfizer's Popular Anti-Smoking Drug, Recalled After High Levels of Carcinogens Found Multiple lots of Chantix have been recalled "due to the presence of a nitrosamine, N-nitroso ...

The drug Chantix may be linked to suicidal thoughts and depression in some people, but the risk of smoking is far worse, according to some physicians. The health risks of smoking, including lung ...

Of those reports, 90 percent were linked to Chantix. In reports of completed suicides of people taking these stop-smoking treatments, the study said 92 percent were associated with Chantix.

I'd take my chances with Chantix (varenicline)"Sorry Dr Walton-Shirley. I went to the grocery, bought a pack of cigarettes, and threw it at him. I don't care. I can't live with that/" —From a ...

WASHINGTON -- Pfizer Inc. is preparing an advertising and public-relations campaign to counter concerns about its antismoking drug Chantix, once trumpeted as a potential billion-dollar-a-year ...

Chantix, made by Pfizer, Inc., was attacked in a study by a non-profit group on Wednesday for possible links to seizures, dizziness, heart irregularity, diabetes and more than 100 accidents.

Chantix has been available for about a decade, with concerns about the neuropsychological effects of the drug popping up almost instantly. Between the concerns about suicide and hostility in ...

Q: My mom (70) took Chantix for two weeks to help her quit smoking. She stopped the drug a week ago, but she is now confused, dazed, paranoid, has hallucinations and cannot concentrate or function.

Chantix Gets Boxed In Jul 01, 2009, 05:20pm EDTJun 19, 2013, 04:49pm EDT ...

Tragedy has plagued Chantix since it was approved in 2006, even as the drug has helped some smokers kick the habit. By mid-2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had received reports of ...

The number of lawsuits over Chantix filed in federal court reaches more than 1,000. Plaintiffs allege side effects, suicides and attempted suicides are tied to the drug. Advertisement ...