TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Smoking claims the lives of more than 11,000 Hoosiers annually and is the leading preventable cause of disease and death in the United States.

The Indiana Tobacco Quitline is offering a free two week supply of medication to tobacco users such as gum and patches.

People wanting to take part must enroll in the Quitline.

You will also be able to take advantage of a trained coach who helps make a personalized quit plan.

The program will continue as long as the nicotine replacement therapy medications last.

Call the Indiana Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW or the Quitline website visit to enroll.