# Potential drugs developed to help curb smoking

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**Created:** [October 31, 2018, 2:51am UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/potential-drugs-developed-to-help-curb-smoking/549 "2018-10-31T02:51:01Z")\
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> **[Potential drugs developed to help curb smoking: Drug would block breakdown of...](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/08/180828085900.htm)**
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> Researchers have created more than a dozen candidate drugs with the potential to curb smokers' desire for nicotine by slowing how it is broken down in the body. The researchers hope the substances can help people reduce their consumption of tobacco,...

  
Researchers have created more than a dozen candidate drugs with the potential to curb smokers’ desire for nicotine by slowing how it is broken down in the body. The researchers hope the substances can help people reduce their consumption of tobacco, if not quit altogether.