Finally, scrutinize after-sales support, including responsiveness to issues, replacement policies for defective batches, and their capacity for ongoing technical assistance
As this evidence grows, we may begin to see the use of VLNC cigarettes in clinical practice. Check back soon for part 2 of our series on VLNC cigarettes, in which I speak with Justin Byron, PhD, with UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, who explains the potential public health impact of VLNC cigarettes and the FDA's proposed rule to establish a maximum nicotine level for certain combustible tobacco products
Here's a brief timeline: 2000: Canada becomes the first country in the world to mandate anti-smoking images with accompanying text on packs of cigarettes
Presented in a 100mm length with a 5mm diameter, these cigarettes feature white ribbed paper with a distinctive green filter for a fresh, modern look