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Identifiers & Packaging
Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-916-03 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 2mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AFTER WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg ACTUAL SIZE Mint Gum 100 PIECES, 2 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® FRESH MINT™ GUM *See side panel COATED GUM ©2012 101472XB Mint coated 2mg Kroger carton; Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-918-03 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 4mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette MORE THAN 30 MINUTES after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg ACTUAL SIZE Mint Gum 100 PIECES, 4 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® FRESH MINT™ GUM *See side panel COATED GUM ©2012 101473XC Mint coated 4mg Kroger carton; Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-914-03 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 2mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AFTER WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg ACTUAL SIZE Fruit Wave Gum COATED FOR BURSTING FLAVOR 100 PIECES, 2 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® FRUIT CHILL™ GUM *See side panel COATED GUM ©2012 101470XB Fruit Wave 2mg Kroger carton; Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-915-03 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 4mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette MORE THAN 30 MINUTES after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg ACTUAL SIZE Fruit Wave Gum COATED FOR BURSTING FLAVOR 100 PIECES, 4 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® FRUIT CHILL™ GUM *See side panel COATED GUM ©2012 101471XB Nicotine Polacrilex 4mg Fruit Wave 100 count Kroger carton; Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-912-02 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 2mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AFTER WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg ACTUAL SIZE Mint Gum 110 PIECES, 2 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® MINT GUM *See side panel UNCOATED GUM ©2012 101468XB Mint uncoated 2mg Kroger carton; Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-913-02 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 4mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette MORE THAN 30 MINUTES after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg ACTUAL SIZE Mint Gum 110 PIECES, 4 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® MINT GUM *See side panel UNCOATED GUM ©2012 101469XB Mint uncoated 4mg Kroger carton; Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-910-02 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 2mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AFTER WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg ACTUAL SIZE Original Gum 110 PIECES, 2 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® ORIGINAL GUM *See side panel UNCOATED GUM ©2012 101466XB Original uncoated 2mg Kroger carton; Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-911-02 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 4mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette MORE THAN 30 MINUTES after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg Original Gum 110 PIECES, 4 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® ORIGINAL GUM *See side panel UNCOATED GUM ©2011 101467XB Nicotine Gum Original Uncoated 4 mg 110 count Kroger carton
- Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-916-03 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 2mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AFTER WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg ACTUAL SIZE Mint Gum 100 PIECES, 2 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® FRESH MINT™ GUM *See side panel COATED GUM ©2012 101472XB Mint coated 2mg Kroger carton
- Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-918-03 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 4mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette MORE THAN 30 MINUTES after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg ACTUAL SIZE Mint Gum 100 PIECES, 4 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® FRESH MINT™ GUM *See side panel COATED GUM ©2012 101473XC Mint coated 4mg Kroger carton
- Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-914-03 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 2mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AFTER WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg ACTUAL SIZE Fruit Wave Gum COATED FOR BURSTING FLAVOR 100 PIECES, 2 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® FRUIT CHILL™ GUM *See side panel COATED GUM ©2012 101470XB Fruit Wave 2mg Kroger carton
- Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-915-03 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 4mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette MORE THAN 30 MINUTES after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg ACTUAL SIZE Fruit Wave Gum COATED FOR BURSTING FLAVOR 100 PIECES, 4 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® FRUIT CHILL™ GUM *See side panel COATED GUM ©2012 101471XB Nicotine Polacrilex 4mg Fruit Wave 100 count Kroger carton
- Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-912-02 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 2mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AFTER WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg ACTUAL SIZE Mint Gum 110 PIECES, 2 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® MINT GUM *See side panel UNCOATED GUM ©2012 101468XB Mint uncoated 2mg Kroger carton
- Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-913-02 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 4mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette MORE THAN 30 MINUTES after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg ACTUAL SIZE Mint Gum 110 PIECES, 4 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® MINT GUM *See side panel UNCOATED GUM ©2012 101469XB Mint uncoated 4mg Kroger carton
- Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-910-02 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 2mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AFTER WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg ACTUAL SIZE Original Gum 110 PIECES, 2 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® ORIGINAL GUM *See side panel UNCOATED GUM ©2012 101466XB Original uncoated 2mg Kroger carton
- Principal Display Panel NDC 30142-911-02 Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 4mg Kroger ® QUALITY GUARANTEED STOP SMOKING AID FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF WAKING UP. If you smoke your first cigarette MORE THAN 30 MINUTES after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg Original Gum 110 PIECES, 4 mg each COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE ® ORIGINAL GUM *See side panel UNCOATED GUM ©2011 101467XB Nicotine Gum Original Uncoated 4 mg 110 count Kroger carton
Overview
Use • reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking
Indications & Usage
Use • reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking
Dosage & Administration
Directions (2 mg) • if you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use • before using this product, read the enclosed User's Guide for complete directions and other important information • stop smoking completely when you begin using the gum • if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, use 4mg nicotine gum • if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use 2mg nicotine gum according to the following 12 week schedule: Weeks 1 to 6 Weeks 7 to 9 Weeks 10 to 12 1 piece every 1 to 2 hours 1 piece every 2 to 4 hours 1 piece every 4 to 8 hours • nicotine gum is a medicine and must be used a certain way to get the best results • chew the gum slowly until it tingles. Then park it between your cheek and gum. When the tingle is gone, begin chewing again, until the tingle returns. • repeat this process until most of the tingle is gone (about 30 minutes) • do not eat or drink for 15 minutes before chewing the nicotine gum, or while chewing a piece • to improve your chances of quitting, use at least 9 pieces per day for the first 6 weeks • if you experience strong or frequent cravings, you may use a second piece within the hour. However, do not continuously use one piece after another since this may cause you hiccups, heartburn, nausea or other side effects. • do not use more than 24 pieces a day • it is important to complete treatment. Stop using the nicotine gum at the end of 12 weeks. If you still feel the need to use nicotine gum, talk to your doctor. Directions (4 mg) • if you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use • before using this product, read the enclosed User's Guide for complete directions and other important information • stop smoking completely when you begin using the gum • if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use 2mg nicotine gum • if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, use 4mg nicotine gum according to the following 12 week schedule: Weeks 1 to 6 Weeks 7 to 9 Weeks 10 to 12 1 piece every 1 to 2 hours 1 piece every 2 to 4 hours 1 piece every 4 to 8 hours • nicotine gum is a medicine and must be used a certain way to get the best results • chew the gum slowly until it tingles. Then park it between your cheek and gum. When the tingle is gone, begin chewing again, until the tingle returns. • repeat this process until most of the tingle is gone (about 30 minutes) • do not eat or drink for 15 minutes before chewing the nicotine gum, or while chewing a piece • to improve your chances of quitting, use at least 9 pieces per day for the first 6 weeks • if you experience strong or frequent cravings, you may use a second piece within the hour. However, do not continuously use one piece after another since this may cause you hiccups, heartburn, nausea or other side effects. • do not use more than 24 pieces a day • it is important to complete treatment. Stop using the nicotine gum at the end of 12 weeks. If you still feel the need to use nicotine gum, talk to your doctor.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, only use this medicine on the advice of your health care provider. Smoking can seriously harm your child. Try to stop smoking without using any nicotine replacement medicine. This medicine is believed to be safer than smoking. However, the risks to your child from this medicine are not fully known. Do not use • if you continue to smoke, chew tobacco, use snuff, or use a nicotine patch or other nicotine containing products Ask a doctor before use if you have • a sodium-restricted diet • heart disease, recent heart attack, or irregular heartbeat. Nicotine can increase your heart rate. • high blood pressure not controlled with medication. Nicotine can increase blood pressure. • stomach ulcer or diabetes Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are • using a non-nicotine stop smoking drug • taking prescription medicine for depression or asthma. Your prescription dose may need to be adjusted. Stop use and ask a doctor if • mouth, teeth or jaw problems occur • irregular heartbeat or palpitations occur • you get symptoms of nicotine overdose such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, diarrhea, weakness and rapid heartbeat • you have symptoms of an allergic reaction (such as difficulty breathing or rash) Keep out of reach of children and pets. Pieces of nicotine gum may have enough nicotine to make children and pets sick. Wrap used pieces of gum in paper and throw away in the trash. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Purpose Stop smoking aid
Do Not Use
Do not use • if you continue to smoke, chew tobacco, use snuff, or use a nicotine patch or other nicotine containing products
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if • mouth, teeth or jaw problems occur • irregular heartbeat or palpitations occur • you get symptoms of nicotine overdose such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, diarrhea, weakness and rapid heartbeat • you have symptoms of an allergic reaction (such as difficulty breathing or rash)
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children and pets. Pieces of nicotine gum may have enough nicotine to make children and pets sick. Wrap used pieces of gum in paper and throw away in the trash. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Questions
Questions or comments? call toll-free 1-800-491-1830 (English/Spanish) weekdays (9:00 am - 4:30 pm ET) TO INCREASE YOUR SUCCESS IN QUITTING: 1. You must be motivated to quit. 2. Use Enough - Chew at least 9 pieces of nicotine polacrilex gum per day during the first six weeks. 3. Use Long Enough - Use nicotine polacrilex gum for the full 12 weeks. 4. Use with a support program as directed in the enclosed User's Guide. To remove the gum, tear off single unit. Peel off backing starting at corner with loose edge. Push gum through foil. • not for sale to those under 18 years of age • proof of age required • not for sale in vending machines or from any source where proof of age cannot be verified This product is protected in sealed blisters. Do not use if individual blisters or printed backings are broken, open, or torn. *NICORETTE is a registered trademark of GlaxoSmithKline group of companies, Wilmington, DE 19808. GlaxoSmithKline group of companies is not affiliated with The Kroger Co. DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO. CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202, Made in Sweden QUALITY GUARANTEED If you are not completely satisfied with this product, return it for a refund or replacement. Free Audio CD upon request. See inside.
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