Information about Chantix for smoking cessation

Chantix is an oral medication available by prescription for smoking cessation. You can get important Chantix information including Chantix dosage on this page…

There are two Chantix dosages available for helping with smoking cessation:

0.5mg tablet

1mg tablet

0.5mg Chantix dosage is a film-coated capsule, white to off-white, with ‘Pfizer’ on one side and ‘CHX 0.5’ on the other side

1mg Chantix dosage is a film-coated capsule, light blue with ‘Pfizer’ on one side and ‘CHX 1.0’ on the other side

Always remember to use right Chantix dosage at the right time to avoid ineffectiveness and side effects from the drug.

Each film-coated Chantix dosage includes the active ingredient varenicline tartrate as well as other inactive ingredients such as calcium hydrogen phosphate anhydrous, microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate, silica – colloidal anhydrous, Opadry White for 0.5mg, and Opadry Blue for 1mg and Opadry Clear.

Detailed Chantix information

• Chantix dosages are available in 0.5mg (white) and 1 mg(blue) tablets
• Begin your Chantix dosages with 0.5mg once a day or as advised by your doctor
• Increase the Chantix dosage to 0.5mg twice daily after three days
• Chantix dosages may be increased to 1mg twice daily after seven days; this is the quit date and you should stop smoking completely after this
• Chantix dosages should be consumed with a glass of water after your meals
• Try not to skip Chantix dosages; however if you miss any of the Chantix dosages, don’t double dose and skip the missed Chantix dosage completely

The effect of Chantix dosages vary from individual to individual. This treatment should always be taken under medical supervision. The Chantix dosage given above may not apply to you, your Chantix dosages should be decided by your doctor. For best results, Chantix dosage should be taken for 12 weeks.

Get more Chantix information online and from a healthcare professional before you take this drug for smoking cessation.