Online Prescription

Stop Smoking Treatment

Life tastes better smoke-free—and every day without smoking is a step toward a healthier future. Webdoctor.ie offers a convenient, doctor-approved prescription service to help you along the journey to quitting.

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Stop Smoking with Webdoctor.ie

Quitting smoking improves your health—and the health of those around you. You’ll breathe easier, feel more energetic, and save money. Every cigarette you avoid brings you closer to a longer, healthier life.

At Webdoctor.ie, our quit smoking service is safe, quick, and designed around your needs. After completing a secure online medical questionnaire, a GP will review your information. If suitable, we’ll issue a 12-week prescription for oral tablets, sent directly to your preferred pharmacy.

Before leaving the pharmacy, review your medication with a pharmacist, as changes can’t be made afterward.

Who is this service suitable for?

This service is suitable for you if:

  • You are aged 18 years or older.
  • Committed to quit smoking.

Who is this service not suitable for?

This service is not suitable for you if you:

  • Are under 18 years of age.
  • Are pregnant, possibly pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Are taking more than one form of smoking cessation therapy at a time (this can cause significant side effects).
  • Have ever been treated for any psychological problems (such as anxiety, panic attacks or reactive depression), or for psychiatric problems (such as, mania, bipolar disorder or schizophrenia)
  • Have a history of seizures or a condition that increases your risk of seizures
  • Have reduced kidney function

If you are not sure you are suitable or you have any questions send us an email to info@webdoctor.ie 

How It Works

Quitting smoking is a powerful step—and getting support from Webdoctor.ie makes it easier.

Complete a quick and secure online medical questionnaire. If approved, one of our Irish-registered GPs will issue a prescription for a 12-week course of smoking cessation medication and send it directly to your chosen Irish pharmacy for convenient collection.

Step 1

Online Questionnaire

Complete a short and secure online questionnaire from your phone, tablet or laptop – it only takes a couple of minutes.

Step 2

Medical Review

One of our Irish-registered doctors will review your details to make sure this treatment is medically suitable and safe for you. If our doctor requires further clinical information to help safely assess your request, they will send you a message via your secure patient account.

Step 3

Decision Made

Once approved, your prescription will be sent straight to an Irish pharmacy of your choice using secure Healthmail.

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Important Medical Information

Why Should I Quit Smoking?
Quitting smoking significantly improves health and quality of life. It reduces the risk of serious diseases such as heart attack, stroke, lung cancer, and COPD. Within weeks, circulation and lung function begin to improve. Over time, the risk of serious illness drops dramatically. Quitting improves breathing, energy, and sense of taste and smell. It protects loved ones from secondhand smoke and reduces financial costs. Even long-time smokers benefit from quitting. Every cigarette avoided adds time and vitality to life—quitting is one of the best choices for your health.
Who Is This Service Suitable For?

You’re eligible if:

  • You’re 18 years or older
  • You’re ready and committed to quit smoking

You’re not eligible if:

  • You’re under 18
  • You’re pregnant, possibly pregnant, or breastfeeding
  • You’re using multiple stop-smoking medications
  • You’ve been treated for psychiatric conditions like anxiety, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia
  • You have a history of seizures or a condition that increases your risk of seizures
  • You have reduced kidney function
Why Should I Quit Smoking?

Quitting smoking:

  • Reduces your risk of stroke, heart disease, and cancer
  • Improves breathing, energy, and lung function
  • Enhances your sense of taste and smell
  • Saves you money
  • Protects your family from secondhand smoke
  • Even if you’ve smoked for years, it’s never too late. Every smoke-free day adds to your health and vitality.
Can I get tablets to help me stop smoking online in Ireland?
Yes. With Webdoctor.ie, you can get a prescription for tablets to help me stop smoking online. Just complete a secure online questionnaire, and if approved, our GP will send your prescription directly to your chosen Irish pharmacy—no need for a face-to-face appointment.
Do tablets to help me stop smoking really work?
Yes, medications have been clinically proven to increase the chances of quitting smoking successfully. When combined with a commitment to quit and lifestyle support, prescription treatments can significantly reduce withdrawal symptoms and help you stay smoke-free long term.
Are there side effects of using tablets to quit smoking?
Common ones include headaches, vivid dreams, and changes in appetite. Less common but serious side effects include mood changes or allergic reactions. Always read the patient leaflet and speak with a healthcare provider if you’re concerned.
How soon before my quit date should I start taking my oral tablets?
You should begin taking them around 10 to 14 days before your planned quit date. This allows the medication to build up in your system and effectively reduce nicotine cravings by the time you stop smoking.

Why Choose Webdoctor.ie?

Expertise

All of our doctors are registered with the Irish Medical Council and provide convenient and confidential healthcare to our patients.

Confidential

The same doctor-patient confidentiality exists as in a regular face-to-face consultation, so you’ll be in good hands.

Caring

Webdoctor.ie was created by and is led by medical professionals, so patient safety is always our priority.
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Convenience

From the comfort of home, avail of instant access to medical expertise, including evenings & weekends.

Value

Affordable healthcare with prescriptions (subject to clinical suitability) from just €25 and video consultations starting from €49.

Irish

Webdoctor.ie is an Irish-based healthcare provider that has carried out over 130,000 patient consultations.

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