However, there is not yet evidence that the Virginia Medicaid program has complied with this requirement regarding NRT nasal spray, NRT lozenge, NRT inhaler and Varenicline (Chantix).7 Virginias state quit line invests 45 cents per smoker, compared to the national average of $2.28.7 Virginia does not have a private insurance mandate provision for cessation.7 Notes and references Updated August 2021 *National and state-level prevalence numbers reflect the most recent data available
For example, one meta analysis of 12 NRT trials found 30% of people who quit using nicotine replacement therapies relapsed within a year
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