NICE Guidance - February 2025
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have published new or updated guidance for the month of February 2025. This month there is one guideline that impacts upon primary care.
The Tobacco: preventing uptake, promoting quitting and treating dependence guideline has been updated. It covers support to stop smoking for everyone aged 12 and over, and help to reduce people's harm from smoking if they are not ready to stop in one go. It also covers ways to prevent children, young people and young adults aged 24 and under from taking up smoking. This update reviewed the evidence for cytisinicline (sometimes referred to as cytisine) and made new and updated recommendations in the section on stop-smoking interventions.
Action: Clinicians should be aware of this month's new guidance and implement any necessary changes to practice.
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