Lobelin kao pomoćno sredstvo za potiskivanje želje za pušenjem,[6][7][8] a moguće je da primenljiv i kod drugih tipova zavisnosti, kao što je adikcija na amfetamin,[9][10] kokain[11] ili alkohol.[12]
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