Zero is a program to help you quit smoking. We use a combination of prescription medication and nicotine replacement therapy, which has been proven by medical research to increase your chances of quitting by up to 3x vs placebo.

Zero is for people who are fed up with failed quitting attempts as well as first time quitters. Zero is here to help you quit quitting.

It starts with an online doctor visit to collect your medical history. A physician will then make a personalized recommendation based on your history and preferences. Zero will ship your treatment right to your door. Zero has everything you need to be a quitter.

Bupropion (brand name Zyban) is approved for 12 weeks with an option to extend to 24 weeks. Nicotine gum can be used indefinitely and is always preferred to smoking if it helps with abstinence. Important safety information

Depending on your preference and your doctor’s recommendation, Zero will ship nicotine gum and prescription medication, if appropriate, right to your door.

"Bupropion is available in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Nicotine gum is available in all 50 states.

Some states will require a phone call or a video chat. After you complete your dynamic online doctor visit, your doctor will follow up with the appropriate next steps.

If we’re not available in your state, please email care@ro.co and we’ll put it on the top of our list. Important safety information

In order to prescribe medicine, a physician has to be licensed in the state where the patient is located. Therefore, buproprion by Zero is only available in the states where physicians on the Ro platform are licensed.

But good news is that we’re expanding rapidly.If we’re not available in your state, please email care@ro.co and we’ll put it at the top of our to-do list. Important safety information

All of the physicians on the Ro platform are U.S. licensed physicians. Each doctor undergoes an extensive background check and license verification process. Also, you’ll only be treated by physicians that are licensed in your state. When you message or talk with a physician on the Ro platform you can see their resume, medical license, and credentials anytime you want. Just click on their name in the messaging thread in your account and take a look. Ro also has a medical advisory board that includes a former surgeon general, established clinical directors, and medical leaders in fields ranging from smoking cessation and psychology, to urology, pathology, relationship counseling, and family medicine.

You must be 21 or older to sign up for Zero.

We take your privacy and the security of your information very seriously. We’ve designed the Ro platform to comply with all relevant privacy laws and have implemented strict security protocols to protect your information.

Please read our Privacy Policy for more details.

It costs $15 for an online doctor’s visit. All of the physicians on the Ro platform are U.S. licensed physicians and each doctor undergoes an extensive background check and license verification process. If a doctor determines that you are not eligible to be treated via telemedicine, your $15 will be refunded.

One month of bupropion costs $45. One box of nicotine gum is $42. Important safety information

If appropriate for you, prescription burpropion costs $45/month. Important safety information

If you decide to use the nicotine gum, then you have two options. You can choose to receive one (1) box of gum per month for $42/month, or two (2) boxes of gum per month for $84/month.

You will only be charged for the medication after a physician has approved your treatment plan. If your doctor decides that you are unsuitable to be treated via telemedicine, you’ll be refunded for your online doctor visit ($15) and will not be charged for the medication.

Not at the moment, but hang tight! We are working to allow for insurance coverage in the near future. This medication may be covered by insurance though (inclusive of Medicaid and Medicare) when sold by other providers.

Unfortunately, we cannot accept returns of products or medications; all sales are final. However, if you feel we have made an error in your order, please contact us at care@ro.co.

The 1-box subscription will only give you 160 pieces of gum per month. 2 boxes of gum have 320 pieces, whihc would give you about 10 pieces of gum per day. Doctors recommend using a piece of gum every 1-2 hours, which is about 9 pieces per day.

Each piece lasts around 30 minutes.

Zero offers nicotine gum in 4mg strength.

Only Ice Mint for now. If you are interested in other flavors feel free to let us know at care@ro.co.

If safe and appropriate, your physician can prescribe bupropion to help you quit smoking. Bupropion is the generic form of Zyban. Important safety information

No problem. The way you choose to quit is entirely up to you, and you can select this preference during your online doctor visit. With that being said, multicomponent therapy has been shown to be superior for successful quitting compared to single component therapy.

Prescription bupropion is a smoking cessation aid that can help reduce nicotine cravings and withdrawal symptoms.Common brand names of bupropion are Zyban, Aplenzin, and Wellbutrin. Important safety information

According to the Physician’s Desk Reference (PDR) common reactions may include “agitation, dry mouth, insomnia, headache/migraine, nausea/vomiting, constipation, tremor, dizziness, excessive sweating, blurred vision, tachycardia (rapid heart rate), confusion, rash, hostility, cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat), and auditory disturbance. Important safety information

Zero is the only online smoking cessation solution that uses multicomponent therapy to help you quit smoking. Part of this treatment includes the use of bupropion which can be prescribed by other doctors and sold by other pharmacies. Important safety information

Not at the moment, but hang tight! We are working to allow for insurance coverage in the near future. This medication may be covered by insurance though (inclusive of Medicaid and Medicare) when sold by other providers. Important safety information

You do not need to see a doctor in person to use Zero. You can simply use Zero’s online doctor visit to start the process.

Yes. Ro has built telehealth technologies to enable physicians to practice medicine and take care of patients remotely. Every doctor you interact with is licensed to prescribe medicine and treat patients in your state and complies with all governing medical laws in the US. If you have feedback about the platform or a complaint regarding a physician on the Ro platform, please email care@ro.co.

Yes. Telemedicine is safe and effective—as long as patients answer questions truthfully, accurately, and completely. It’s also important that you only upload pictures of yourself and your ID (not someone else), and that you take those pictures during the online doctor visit. Doctors are only effective when they have accurate and current information about your case—both in telemedicine and in-person visits. Physicians on the Ro platform depend solely on the information you provide during your visit and via secure chat, phone, or video. They have no way of externally verifying the information you provide. In addition, if prescribed medicine, it’s necessary to read the personalized treatment plan created by your doctor before taking any medication. Only by reading this information in its entirety and fully understanding the content can you adequately weigh the risks and benefits of the treatment.

After your online visit a doctor will complete their initial review of your medical history within 2 hours during business hours and within 24 hours during non-business hours. If you’ve been waiting longer than this, please email care@ro.co and we’ll take care of it.

Zero by Ro is a complement to—not a replacement of—your primary care physician (PCP). It’s important to keep your PCP and any other physicians involved in your care and up-to-date with your treatment plan from Ro. You can head to your account and message the medical support team at any time to share your medical information with your PCP or other doctors.

Absolutely. After you complete your initial online doctor visit, you can message a physician any time you have a question. Also, if you want to chat with the doctor via a phone call or video chat, message our medical support team and we’ll make it happen.

After you’ve finished your initial online doctor visit and a physician has decided you’re a good candidate for telemedicine, you can speak with a physician via messaging, phone call, or a video conference at any time as you and your doctor deem appropriate.

It depends. Certain states require a video chat with your doctor. After your initial online doctor visit, a physician will reach out with the appropriate next steps.

You do not need a prescription to use Zero. Zero offers nicotine gum in 4mg strength, which do not require a prescription. The combination nicotine gum and medication and medication only treatment plans do require a prescription.

If you choose the Ro Pharmacy Network, we’ll ship your medication with free 2-day delivery. We also offer customer support 365 days a year. You can always use your own pharmacy, although it will not offer bundled pricing on both the nicotine gum and bupropion. It’s also important that your pharmacy is able to receive e-prescriptions and that it’s part of the Surescripts Network (the Surescripts Network includes 95% of pharmacies across the country). Important safety information