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Is that a cigarette in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?

Is that a cigarette in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?

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Rob Archer
Dec 14, 2006
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Cigarette junkies in Glasgow, Scotland who went to the doctor recently to get a prescription to help them stop smoking got a little -- or big, depending -- surprise instead.

Doctors in the UK use a sophisticated computer system to print prescriptions that recommend cheaper generic alternatives. So when the docs prescribed Zyban for the smokers, the compu…

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