Captain Hooked: Update on Medications for Tobacco Cessation

Saturday, March 23, 2024

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM East Coast USA Time

Location: Orange County Convention Center, W311AB

CE: 1.0

ACPE Number: 0202-0000-24-076-L01-P

Number of Hours: 1

Activity Type: Knowledge

Speaker(s)

Karen S. Hudmon, DrPH, MS, CTTS

Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Purdue University College of Pharmacy
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Robin L. Corelli, PharmD, CTTS (she/her/hers)

Vice Dean of Academic Affairs, Thomas J. Long Professor of Community Pharmacy Practice
UCSF School of Pharmacy
Irvine, California, United States

Disclosure(s):

Karen S. Hudmon, DrPH, MS, CTTS: No financial relationships to disclose

Robin L. Corelli, PharmD, CTTS: No financial relationships to disclose

Attend this session to hear about significant updates on tobacco and vaping cessation. Topics will include epidemiology and health consequences of tobacco and electronic nicotine delivery systems (vaping) and new information on medications including cytisine for cessation. You will also participate in an interactive case discussion utilizing pre-quit nicotine replacement therapy.

Learning Objectives:

Describe the health consequences of tobacco use and vaping.
Compare the available FDA-approved medication options for tobacco cessation.
Discuss emerging therapies and approaches for tobacco and vaping cessation.
Develop a treatment regimen that incorporates medications for vaping cessation, including drug, dose, route, frequency of administration, and monitoring.