TA-NIC
TA-NIC Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
TA-NIC is a novel and proprietary vaccine in development as an aid to quitting smoking in motivated patients. It is designed to raise anti-nicotine antibodies which bind to nicotine molecules in the patient's blood stream, reducing the rate and quantity of nicotine entry into the brain, to reduce the addictive reward associated with smoking.
Raises anti-nicotine antibodies in order to reduce the activity of reward mechanisms associated with nicotine addiction.
Trade Name | TA-NIC |
Generic | TA-NIC |
Type | |
Formula | C26H45NO7S |
Weight | 515.703 Da |
Protein binding | TA-NIC consists of nicotine conjugated to the carrier protein rCTB and an aluminium adjuvant. |
Groups | Investigational |
Therapeutic Class | |
Manufacturer | |
Available Country | |
Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Investigated for use/treatment in tobacco dependence.
How TA-NIC works
Reduces nicotine entry into the brain and thus decreases activation of neural reward pathways associated with addiction to smoking.
Toxicity
Appears to be well-tolerated.
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