Nicorette Fruitfusion Gum Nicotine 105 Piece, 4 mg (Stop Smoking Aid)

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Did you know that smokers are 25% more likely to quit using combination therapy versus single NRT? So, if you’re struggling to quit using just one NRT product, it might be time to try the Nicorette ® Dual Support method.

a b c "MHRA Public Assessment Report: The use of nicotine replacement therapy to reduce harm in smokers, February 2010" (PDF). Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-28 . Retrieved 2015-01-09. Nicorette® Cools 4mg Lozenge product strength is suitable for those smoking more than 20 cigarettes a day. For adults and children aged 12 years and over: Do not chew or swallow the lozenge. Place the lozenge in your mouth and allow to dissolve. Use 1 lozenge when required, usually 8-12 lozenges per day. Do not use more than 15 lozenges per day. For those using the 4mg Nicorette gum, the use of 2 mg gums may be helpful when withdrawing from treatment. Nicorette® Icy White 2mg Gum, Nicorette® Fruitfusion 2mg Gum, Nicorette® Freshmint 2mg Gum, Nicorette® 2mg Gum product strength is suitable for those smoking 20 cigarettes or fewer a day.

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Start reducing. Over the next few months, reduce the number of cigarettes you smoke by using Nicorette Gum when youfeel the urge to smoke, until you feel ready to stop completely.

Do not smoke or use other nicotine products (including snuff, chewing tobacco, nicotine patches, inhaler, or nasal spray) while you are using Nicorette gum or lozenges. a b Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Smoking Cessation or Reduction: A Review of the Clinical Evidence. Ottawa (ON): Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health. 16 January 2014. PMID 24741730. NASCAR leaves smoking days farther behind". ESPN. 2005-01-27. Archived from the original on 2015-01-08 . Retrieved 2015-01-01.Management of an overdose: All nicotine intake should stop immediately and the patient should be treated symptomatically. Artificial respiration should be instituted if necessary. Activated charcoal reduces the gastro-intestinal absorption of nicotine. If you are pregnant, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse for advice before using this product or if you need any advice before starting to use this product, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. The strength of gum to be used will depend on the smoking habits of the individual. In general, if the patient smokes 20 or less cigarettes a day, 2mg nicotine gum is indicated. If more than 20 cigarettes per day are smoked, 4mg nicotine gum will be needed to meet the withdrawal of the high serum nicotine levels from heavy smoking.

Do not eat or drink anything within 15 minutes before using the gum or lozenge or while the medicine is in your mouth. Nicorette side effects a b c d e f "4.10.2 Nicotine dependence: Nicotine". BNF for Children (BNFC) 2014-2015. Pharmaceutical Press. 2014. p.244. ISBN 9780857111364 . Retrieved 2014-12-25. (Google Books)

How to use Nicorette® dual support

if you have diabetes – monitor your blood sugar levels more often when starting to use Nicorette Gum as you may find your insulin or medication requirements alter. In males tobacco smoking reduces sperm production, increases oxidative stress, and DNA damage. Spermatozoa from smokers have reduced fertilizing capacity. If you are an adult you can follow either one of these options. However children should follow the guide to stopping immediately as the recommended duration of nicotine replacement therapy in children is 12 weeks maximum. The only time children should stop gradually is if they are having a problem stopping immediately and they should talk to their doctor, nurse or pharmacistbeforehand. Contains polacrilin, chewing gum base containing butylated hydroxy toluene (E321), sorbitol, sodium carbonate anhydrous, sodium bicarbonate, flavour for smoker (contains ethanol), haverstroo flavour, glycerol, talcum a b c d e f "Nicorette, Nicotine Polacrilex, Labeling Revision 10/30/2014" (PDF). Food and Drug Administration. 2014-10-30. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2015-04-02 . Retrieved 2015-01-09.

Reduce the number of gums you use over a period of 4 weeks. You should try to use fewer pieces of gum each day. When you are using only one or two pieces per day, you should stop completely. As many of the effects are due to nicotine, they can also occur when nicotine is obtained by smoking. Fernö O (July 1973). "A substitute for tobacco smoking". Psychopharmacologia. 31 (3): 201–204. doi: 10.1007/BF00422510. PMID 4732726. S2CID 27089939. For adults and children 12 years and over: Do not chew or swallow the lozenge. Place the lozenge in your mouth and allow to dissolve. Use 1 lozenge when required, usually 8-12 lozenges per day. Do not use more than 15 lozenges per day.Before use, please read the information leaflet carefully. Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to.