Smoking-cessation aide varenicline also makes drinking less enjoyable
A new study has examined how smoking-cessation aide varenicline may reduce drinking. Results indicate that varenicline may reduce drinking by increasing alcohol's aversive effects. Specifically, varenicline may increase blood pressure, heart rate, as well as ratings of dysphoria and nausea. Source: Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research - Discipline: Health...
Source: LabSpaces - Thursday, 16 February
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