iQOS

ID
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ADDICTO:0000249

Curation status
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Published
Created
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18 Dec '20

Modified
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29 Nov '24

Definition
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A heated tobacco-containing product that involves heating a heated tobacco stick to up to 350 degrees centigrade using power from a battery. It is marketed by Philip Morris under the brand name iQOS.

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Fuzzy set
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No

Curator note
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iQOS is marketed as a product that has substantially lower harmfulness than cigarettes. This is a matter for empirical evidence and therefore not included in the definition, which aims solely to unambiguously identify the entity.

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