deaths in smokers taking Zyban (bupropion)
March 2002
There's concern over deaths in smokers taking Zyban (bupropion).
So far there are 57 deaths in the United Kingdom.
New Zealand has switched Zyban from a first-line antismoking drug to second-line after nicotine replacement therapy.
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