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Written question asked by Mike Penning (Conservative) on Friday, 29 May 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 June 2009. It was answered by Baroness Primarolo (Labour) on Thursday, 4 June 2009 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Smoking

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent research he has (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated on the use of branded generics in nicotine replacement therapy.
Answer

A significant body of research evidence exists around the use of nicotine replacement therapy in supporting smokers to quit.The Department has not commissioned specific research on the use of branded generics in nicotine replacement therapy.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
493 c671W; 277830
Session
2008-09
Subjects
Smoking Nicotine replacement therapy
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk