Table 4

Prescription of tobacco cessation drugs at discharge and at interview

Time pointTreatmentMales
n (%)
Females
n (%)
All
n (%)
Discharge (from medical notes)NRT27 (17.8)14 (28.6)41 (20.4)
Bupropion1 (0.7)1 (2)2 (1)
Varenicline1 (0.7)1 (2)2 (1)
InterviewNRT10 (6.1)1 (1.9)11 (5.1)
Bupropion0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
Varenicline0 (0)0 (0)0 (0)
  • NRT, nicotine replacement therapy.