SNP recommendation guidelines

Some countries and medical organizations have provided recommendations on which tobacco treatment cases might benefit from safer nicotine products as cessation option.

Canada

Lower-Risk Nicotine Use Guidelines (LRNUG)

Link	https://www.nicotinedependenceclinic.com/en/lower-risk-nicotine-user-guidelin-es
Audience	GPs
By	CAMH, Pharmacists for a Smoke-Free Canada (NGO)
Consideratons	E-cigarettes combined with behavioural are a suitable cessation aid. Complete switch should be advised. No specific device type recommended. Advise that there's no long-term risk quantification yet. Continued use reduces relapse risk.

UK

NICE guidelines (NG209)

Link

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng209

Audience

GPs

By

Gov UK / OHID

Using e-cigarettes to stop smoking

Link

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/quit-smoking/using-e-cigarettes-to-stop-smoking/

Audience

PWS

By

Gov UK / NHS

New Zealand

Vaping products: Information for health care workers and stop-smoking services

Link

https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/preventative-health-wellness/tobacco-control/tobacco-control-information-practitioners/vaping-products-information-health-care-workers-and-stop-smoking-services

Link

https://www.health.govt.nz/our-work/preventative-health-wellness/tobacco-control/vaping-smokefree-environments-and-regulated-products/position-statement-vaping

Audience

GPs

By

NZ Ministry of Health

VapingFacts

Link

https://vapingfacts.health.nz/vaping-to-quit-smoking/

Audience

PWS

By

NZ Ministry of Health