Post Marketing Surveillance Study of Champix in Smoking Cessation for Filipino Patients

Post-Marketing Surveillance Study To Observe The Safety And Effectiveness Of Varenicline (Champix) Tablets In Smoking Cessation Among Filipino Subjects

The primary objective of this Post-Marketing Study is to monitor the safety of a novel smoking cessation drug Varenicline (Champix™) 0.5 mg and 1 mg tablets as used in clinical practice for 12 weeks among Filipino smokers.

The secondary objective is to further evaluate the effectiveness of Varenicline (Champix™) as an aid in smoking cessation based on the 7-day point prevalence of smoking cessation

The study will enroll smoking patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Smoking adults aged ≥ 18 years intending to quit tobacco use who are prescribed Varenicline (Champix™) by their Physicians and those who are prescribed with Varenicline (Champix™) for the first time.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Subjects in whom varenicline (Champix™) may be taken in a manner that is not according to the approved local product document.
• Pregnant or lactating women, or women of childbearing potential not using an acceptable method of contraception
• Subjects with known hypersensitivity to varenicline.