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. 2022 Apr 2;13(1):10.24926/iip.v13i1.4643. doi: 10.24926/iip.v13i1.4643

Table 3.1.

States and Respective Pharmacologic Therapy Options

State Pharmacologic Therapy
Arizona 5-6 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
Arkansas62 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) alone or in combination
California10 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) alone or in combination
Colorado17 **All FDA-approved products
Idaho1 **All FDA-approved products
Indiana9 **All FDA-approved products
Iowa63 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
Kentucky82 **All FDA-approved products
Maine 41 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) (only allows for OTC products)
Minnesota76 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) + Nicotine Inhaler and Nicotine Nasal Spray
Missouri56 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) + Nicotine Inhaler and Nicotine Nasal Spray
New Hampshire 58-59 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) (only allows for OTC products currently)
New Mexico 60-61 **All FDA-approved products
North Carolina 64-66 **All FDA-approved products
North Dakota68 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) (only allows for OTC products currently)
Ohio 69-71 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) (only allows for OTC products currently)
Oregon77 **All FDA-approved products
Utah86 **All FDA-approved products
Vermont 87-88 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) (only allows for OTC products)
Virginia 89-90 *Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) (only allows for OTC products currently)
West Virginia 92-93 **All FDA-approved products
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Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) = Nicotine Patch, Nicotine Lozenge, and Nicotine Gum only

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All FDA-approved products = Nicotine Patch, Nicotine Lozenge, Nicotine Gum, Nicotine Inhaler, Nicotine Nasal Spray, Varenicline (Chantix), Bupropion (Xyban), and/or an Evidence-Based Combination + any other FDA-approved medications listed in the US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Services, Clinical Practice Guideline: Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence: 2008 Update15

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Items that are italicized are taken directly from the respective State’s regulatory language