Answer:
Nicotine patches, gum, and lozenges are the most common quit-smoking medicines, and you can buy them without a prescription (over-the-counter).
Step-by-step explanation:
The options include:
Prescription nicotine in a nasal spray or inhaler.
Nicotine patches, gum and lozenges you can buy without a prescription.
Prescription non-nicotine stop-smoking drugs such as bupropion (Wellbutrin SR, Wellbutrin XL, others) and varenicline.
There are two quit-smoking medicines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that are pills: bupropion and varenicline.
Bupropion has many effects on the brain, including helping people quit smoking. It decreases craving and other nicotine withdrawal symptoms.
Varenicline has two main effects: