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Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism

Plasma concentrations of cytisine, a commercially available plant-based alkaloid, in healthy adult smokers taking recommended doses for smoking cessation

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Pages 1245-1248 | Received 19 Oct 2017, Accepted 22 Nov 2017, Published online: 12 Dec 2017

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