Description
Nicotinell gum relieves and/or helps to prevent craving and nicotine withdrawal symptoms associated with smoking dependence.
It is indicated to aid smokers wishing to quit or reduce prior to quitting as well as to assist smokers who are unwilling or unable to smoke, and as a safer alternative to smoking for smokers and those around them.
When chewed, nicotine is released slowly and absorbed through the lining of the mouth.
1. Why Nicotinell: Nicotinell nicotine gum helps to quit smoking by relieving five withdrawal symptoms of quitting – anxiety, frustration, restlessness, irritability and cravings.
2. The Nicotinell product range includes TTS Patch, medicated chewing gum and lozenge. Stop smoking aid. Requires willpower. Contains nicotine. Always read the label.
3. Gum range: Nicotinell nicotine gum are a stop smoking aid available 2 mg and 4 mg strengths in two sugar free flavours – mint and fruit.
4. Which strength: If you smoke less than 20 cigarettes per day, consider Nicotinell 2 mg medicated gum; smokers of more than 20 cigarettes per day should consider Nicotinell 4 mg medicated gum.
5. When to use: Use Nicotinell nicotine gums throughout the day to help relieve nicotine cravings and to help you quit smoking; must be at least 18 years old to purchase this product.
Uses / Instructions
You are more likely to quit smoking when using this product with help from your pharmacist, doctor, a trained counsellor, or a support programme If you need advice before starting to use nicotine gum, talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist. Instructions for use For adults and adolescents over 12 years of age. Read the enclosed instructions carefully before use. You must not smoke whilst using these gums. Chew 1 piece of gum when you feel the urge to smoke. Most people use 8-12 pieces of gum per day. This product is designed to be chewed, do not swallow. These gums should not be chewed like ordinary chewing gum. Read the Nicotinell chewing technique in the enclosed leaflet carefully before use. Only use 1 piece of gum at a time and do not use more than 25 pieces of 2mg gum a day. To dispose of used gum, wrap in paper before putting into a waste bin.
Storage
Do not store above 25?C.
Warnings
Safety Warning:
Warnings and precautions for use Do not use if you are: A non-smoker or occasional smoker Allergic to any of the ingredients Consult your doctor, nurse or pharmacist before starting to use these gums if you are: Under 12 years of age In hospital with serious heart disease Pregnant or breast-feeding Under a doctor's care or taking prescribed medication Do not exceed the stated dose Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children. As we are always looking to improve our products, our formulations change from time to time, so please always check the product packaging before use.
Side Effects
See packaging/patient information leaflet for details.
Ingredients
Each gum contains 2mg Nicotine, Also contains: Gum Base, Calcium Carbonate, Sorbitol (E420), Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Glycerol, Levomenthol, Peppermint Oil, Eucalyptus Oil, Butylhydroxytoluene, Saccharin, Saccharin Sodium, Acesulfame Potassium, Xylitol, Mannitol (E421), Gelatin, Titanium Dioxide (E171), Carnauba Wax, Talc and Water, Sodium content 11.5mg per piece of Gum, See leaflet for further information
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