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Data sourced: 2022.   Page updated: 2023-04-17

Smoking in Antigua and Barbuda

18 people in Antigua and Barbuda die from tobacco smoking-related diseases each year. The mortality rate associated with tobacco smoking is 3.97%

18

Deaths

18 people in Antigua and Barbuda die from tobacco smoking-related diseases each year.

Heated Tobacco Products

in Antigua and Barbuda

You can't advertise HTP in Antigua and Barbuda.

Nicotine Vaping Devices

in Antigua and Barbuda

In Antigua and Barbuda, e-cigarettes are classified as Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), and it is prohibited to manufacture, import, distribute at wholesale, sell or display for sale ENDS or ENDS components, or bring them into the country. It is also prohibited to advertise and promote ENDS, or engage in sponsorship from ENDS companies. While there is no specific restriction on the use and possession of e-cigarette products, this is a moot point as they cannot be purchased inside the country or brought into the country in personal luggage or on the person, or via online purchase, as all these routes are classified as importation.

Snus

in Antigua and Barbuda

Snus is banned.

Nicotine Replacement Therapy

in Antigua and Barbuda

In Antigua and Barbuda you don't need a prescription to purchase NRT. Advertising NRT is allowed. NRT is available in Pharmacy.

The GSTHR database is updated regularly by our team. However, please be aware that the information we provide does not constitute legal advice. We cannot guarantee that the information is up to date or accurate, as the regulatory status of different product categories can change at short notice and with little publicity. If you wish to check the legal status of use or possession of any safer nicotine product in a specific country or region, you should verify the information independently. If you have reason to think that the information supplied on the GSTHR is inaccurate, please contact us with details and any references and we will rectify any errors.