The Quit 123 quit smoking injection is a way to stop smoking without feeling the effects of the body craving nicotine. There has been some proven success that is been said to be approximately 95 percent of the patients that use this method are able to quit.
This injection is not done with a standard syringe and needle, it is done with a CO2 gun and is done over a period of three months, with one injection per month. Patients have stated there still are occasional urges, but ones they could handle. These urges are not of the magnitude of the person that quits smoking without the help of a nicotine replacement aid. The Quit 123 injection is not made of nicotine, but is made of ingredients that can mimic nicotine messages to the brain.
These injections to quit smoking can cost approximately $500 for one shot per month and anti-tension pills are usually a part of the prescription included with the injections to help fight urges to smoke.
There are some people that should not have these injections and they include people with high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, kidney disease and other types of disease. There are also some side effects with this type of medication, which can include dizziness, nervousness, nausea, headache and other effects.
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