Description
Want to quit smoking once and for all? Use these lozenges as part of Nicotine Replacement Therapy to help curb cravings and keep you on the path to a smoke-free lifestyle.
- Stop smoking aid
- Designed for those who smoke within 30 minutes of waking up
- Peppermint flavour
- Sugar-free
- Each lozenge contains 2mg nicotine
Uses / Instructions
For oral use. The lozenge is designed to be dissolved in the mouth; normally this takes about 30 minutes. Full instructions are given in the enclosed leaflet.
STEP 1 |
STEP 2 |
STEP 3 |
Weeks 1 to 6 |
Weeks 7 to 9 |
Weeks 10 to 12 |
Initial treatment period |
Step down treatment period |
Step down treatment period |
1 lozenge every 1 to 2 hours |
1 lozenge every 2 to 4 hours |
1 lozenge to every 4 to 8 hours |
- For best results try to take a lozenge in situations when you are strongly tempted to smoke.
- During Step 1 (weeks 1 to 6) use at least 9 lozenges a day.
- Do not use more than one lozenge at a time.
- Do not use more than 15 lozenges per day.
- Do not eat or drink whilst taking a lozenge.
Adults and the elderly:
Use the lozenges according to the above timetable, which is designed to gradually reduce the number of lozenges you use.
Adolescents:
As adult dosage for a 12 week period only.
Not recommended for children under 12 years of age.
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Warnings
Do not use this medicine if you:
- Are allergic to nicotine or any of the other ingredients
- Suffer from phenylketonuria (the lozenges contain a source of phenylalanine, which may be harmful to you)
- Are a non-smoker
- Are taking any other nicotine containing products.
Seek medical advice before taking this medicine if you:
- Are under the care of your doctor or are receiving a prescribed medicine
- Are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning a pregnancy
- Are diabetic.
- WARNING: Do not exceed the stated dose
- KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF THE REACH AND SIGHT OF CHILDREN.
- Do not store above 25ºC. Store in the original package.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist
- Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies
Side Effects
See patient information leaflet for details.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient:
Each compressed lozenge contains 2 mg nicotine (as nicotine resinate 13.33 mg).
Also contains:
aspartame (E951) and mannitol (E421).
Each lozenge contains 15 mg of sodium.
See enclosed leaflet for further information
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