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For a projected 6-month cessation rate of 15% in the abrupt cessation group versus 30% in the gradual cessation group, 121 patients per group were needed.However, the study was stopped prematurely because the study sponsor, Pfizer Inc., USA, voluntarily recalled all batches of varenicline due to elevated nitrosamine levels
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