
According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research "Smoking Cessation and Nicotine De-addiction Products Market (Nicotine Gums, Patches, Lozenges, Inhalers, Sprays, Sublingual Tablets, Zyban, Chantix/Champix, E-cigarettes)- Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019," the global smoking cessation and nicotine de-addiction productsmarket was valued at USD 5.1 billion in 2012 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 18.7% from 2013 to 2019, to reach an estimated value of USD 16.02billion in 2019. Smoking cessation is a process of discontinuing smoking achieved by the use of medication. It may also be coupled with assistance of healthcare professionals, counselling and psychotherapy. The demand for smoking cessation products is high and is continuously rising as it caters to the needs of people addicted to nicotine and rising healthcare awareness amongst the smokers. The global smoking cessation and nicotine de-addiction products market is segmented on the basis of product types available in the market. These include nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) products, drug therapy and e-cigarettes. This market is sustained by large number of people wanting to quit smoking.