NICORETTE CHEWING GUM 4MG FRESH MINT

Active ingredient and dosage form

Chewing gum with mint taste:
1 pad contains nicotine (nicotine-polymer complex 20%) 2 and 4 mg;
30 pieces packaged.

Mechanism of action

Reducing nicotine dependence, n-cholinomimetic.

Indications and usage

Nicotine withdrawal from quitting smoking.

Adverse reactions

Hypersalivation, soreness or irritation of the tongue, ulceration of the oral mucosa, flatulence, rumbling in the intestines, hiccups, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache. Side effects such as headache, dizziness, sleep disturbance, may be a manifestation of withdrawal syndrome and indicate an insufficient dose of nicotine.

Dosage and administration

Nicorette gum should be chewed slowly for 30 minutes.
If a patient smokes 20 or less cigarettes a day, Nicorette chewing gum at a dosage of 2 mg, more than 20 cigarettes at a dosage of 4 mg is indicated.

Nicorette should be used in all cases when there is an overwhelming desire to smoke according to the following scheme: 1 - slowly chew gum until a sharp taste appears, 2 - stop chewing and leave gum between the inside of the cheek and gum, 3 - when the taste disappears, start chewing gum again.

Special notes

Care must be taken in diseases of the temporomandibular joints (in the acute stage); severe cardiac arrhythmias, systemic hypertension, vasospastic diseases (including severe forms of angina); recent myocardial infarction; gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer, esophagitis (in the acute stage); inflammatory diseases of the oral cavity and pharynx; pregnancy, breastfeeding, in childhood.

Storage conditions

In the dark place at a temperature of no higher than 20 ° C.

Nicorette chewable