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In April 2013, the Spanish Society of Family and Community Pharmacies ( SEFAC ) presented its proposal for pharmaceutical professional services (PPS) which aims to cover needs related to both care for patients using drugs, and public health. This proposal offers an approach for implementing and developing PPS in order to boost its provision by community pharmacies in the coming years. According to this proposal, all PPS comprising the service catalogue will have a specifications document. The purpose of this specifications document, approved by the Board of SEFAC the April 20, 2014, is to define and provide specifics on the smoking cessation service, with a dual purpose: • To help community pharmacists and their representatives in the offering, delivery, distribution, financing and coordination of this service. • Serve as a guide to community pharmacists who wish to implement a smoking cessation service at the pharmacy or develop a standard working procedure for implementation of same. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]