Health Minister Syed Kamall expresses concerns over the potential consequences of NHS e-cigarette prescriptions, as ministers consider licensing e-cigarettes as a prescription medicine within 18 to 24 months in England.
Kamall highlights “There is no evidence in the UK that young non-smokers are adopting or taking up smoking e-cigarettes. Most users of e-cigarettes are using it as a pathway away from cigarettes.” The discussions also address packaging and branding rules, potential incentives, and flavors associated with e-cigarette products.
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