Includes | Bupropion (Amfebutamone®, Zyban®), nicotine replacement therapy (Nicorette®, Nicotinell®, NiQuitin®) and varenicline (Champix®). |
Obligatory | Must not donate if: Experiencing symptoms related to treatment. |
Discretionary | Donors using nicotine replacement therapy (patches, sprays etc), bupropion (Amfebutamone®, Zyban®) or varenicline (Champix®), if well, accept. |
See if Relevant | Complementary Therapy (includes acupuncture) |
Additional Information | Anti-smoking treatments can cause dizziness and nausea. Taking a donation from people who are affected, may make these symptoms worse. |
Reason for change | Varenicline (Champix®) has been added to the list of anti-smoking treatments. |
Donor Information | If you wish to obtain more information regarding a personal medical issue please contact your National Help Line. Please do not contact this web site for personal medical queries, as we are not in a position to provide individual answers. |