Information
Suitable for smokers who have their first cigarette of the day more than 30 minutes after waking up.
Nicotinell® Lozenges provide a slow, controlled release of therapeutic nicotine to help you get through a craving. Being a discreet lozenge, they are a gum-alternative that can be had anywhere.
Uses: Nicotinell 4mg is for smokers who smoke less than 20 cigarettesa day.
Ingredients
Nicotine 2mg (as polacrilex)
Contains: 2.8g of mannitol per 15 lozenges which may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea. Sucralose.
How to Use
The program contains 3 steps, which should be used according to the following schedule.
- Place one lozenge in your mouth.
- Move from one side of the mouth to the other periodically.
- Continue until fully dissolved. The lozenge should not be chewed, sucked or swallowed whole. Only have one lozenge at a time and no more than 15 per day.
Week 1-6 : Have one lozenge every 1–2 hours. Adults should have at least 9 lozenges in total during this period.
Week 7-9 : Have one lozenge every 2–4 hours.
Week 10-12 : Have one lozenge every 4-8 hours.
As you get closer to victory, you will be able to reduce how often you have a lozenge. To help you stay smoke free over the next 12 weeks, take 1 nicotine lozenge in situations where you are strongly tempted to smoke.
Warnings
Always read the label and follow the directions of use. Stop smoking aid.
Contains: 2.8g of mannitol per 15 lozenges which may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea. Sucralose.
Keep lozenges in the original container. Store below 25C.
Do not use if:
- You are under 12 years of age.
Unless advised by a doctor:
- Do not use if you have had a heart attack or stroke.
- Do not use if you have circulation problems.
- Do not use if you are under 18years of age.
- Do not use if you are allergic to nicotine or any other ingredient in the lozenge.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before use if:
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding
- You have high blood pressure that is not controlled.
- You have a stomach ulcer
- You have kidney or liver disease.
- You havean overactive thyroid or adrenal gland cancer.
- You use insulin for diabetes
- You are taking other medications
