Method for aiding in the reduction of incidence of tobacco smoking

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5834011
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08479812

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A method of aiding in the reduction of the incidence of tobacco smoking which comprises, in one embodiment, the application of a nicotine containing dermally applicable patch such that the nicotine in the patch is allowed to transdermally migrate into the bloodstream at a rate sufficient to correspond to the nicotine level in the blood achieved by tobacco smoking. Simultaneously therewith, the method involves the oral application of a low concentration nicotine aerosol spray having a selected droplet size and selected concentration of nicotine. In another embodiment, the invention resides in the use of the transdermal application of nicotine alone and in a further embodiment, the method resides in the use of the low concentration nicotine aerosol spray alone. Further, a device for applying the low dose nicotine aerosol spray is also provided.

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THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIAOAKLAND CA

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Jarvik, Murray E Santa Monica, CA 4 192
Rose, Jed E Venice, CA 32 2326
Rose, Karce Daniel Healdsburg, CA 3 21

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