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
- Audience
- PWS
- By
- NZ Ministry of Health