Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
Episode 5 - Medications for Smoking Cessation 101
Episode 5 - Medications for Smoking Cessation 101
Episode 5 - Medications for Smoking Cessation 101
Wednesday 9th June 2021
Learn about effective medications for smoking cessation with Dr. Casey Grover. Understand bupropion, varenicline, and combination therapy to help patients quit.
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We need to learn more and do better in treating substance use in the acute care setting.
Smoking is a leading cause of preventable deaths, claiming one out of every five lives in America. In this episode of 'Addiction in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care', Dr. Casey Grover tackles the pressing issue of smoking cessation. Are you familiar with the medications that can help your patients quit smoking? If not, you're in for a treat. Dr.
Grover breaks down the pharmacotherapy options available for smoking cessation, making it simple and straightforward for acute care providers to prescribe these life-saving treatments. From bupropion to varenicline, he covers the essentials, including dosages, administration, and potential side effects. Dr. Grover also dives into the benefits of combination therapy, offering a comprehensive look at how these medications can be used together for better results.
This episode is packed with evidence-based information on substance use disorders, shedding light on the role of dopamine in addiction and why these medications work. Whether you're an experienced provider or just starting out, Dr. Grover's insights will equip you with the knowledge you need to make a significant impact on your patients' health. Tune in to learn how you can help your patients kick the habit and lead healthier lives.