Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL 1 2
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL 1 2
Overview
Use Apply to dry, clean, hair-free skin. Remove backing from patch and immediately press onto skin. Hold for 10 seconds. Wash hands after applying or removing patch. Save pouch to use for patch disposal. Dispose of the used patches by folding sticky ends together and putting in pouch. If vivid dreams occur, remove the patch before bedtime. Do not cut patch in half or into smaller pieces It is important to complete treatment. If you feel you need to use the patch for a longer period to keep from smoking, talk to your health care provider.
Indications & Usage
Use Apply to dry, clean, hair-free skin. Remove backing from patch and immediately press onto skin. Hold for 10 seconds. Wash hands after applying or removing patch. Save pouch to use for patch disposal. Dispose of the used patches by folding sticky ends together and putting in pouch. If vivid dreams occur, remove the patch before bedtime. Do not cut patch in half or into smaller pieces It is important to complete treatment. If you feel you need to use the patch for a longer period to keep from smoking, talk to your health care provider.
Dosage & Administration
Directions If you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use. before using this product, read the enclosed self-help guide for complete directions and other information begin using the patch on your quit day If you smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day, follow the schedule below: Weeks 1 and 4 STEP 1 1 patch every 1 to 2 hours Weeks 5 and 7 STEP 2 1 patch every 2 to 4 hours Weeks 8 and 10 STEP 3 use I/2 patch/day Weeks 9 and 10 STEP 3 1 patch every 4 to 8 hours to increase your chances of quitting, use at least 9 nicotine patches daily during the first week. If you experience strong or frequent cravings, you may apply a second patch within two hours. However, do not use one patch after another consecutively. if you smoke 10 or less cigarettes per day, start with Step 2 for 6 weeks, then Step 3 for 3 weeks. Apply to dry, clean, hair-free skin. Remove backing from patch and immediately press onto skin. Hold for 10 seconds. Wash hands after applying or removing patch. Save pouch to use for patch disposal. Dispose of the used patches by folding sticky ends together and putting in pouch. If vivid dreams occur, remove the patch before bedtime. Do not cut patch in half or into smaller pieces It is important to complete treatment. If you feel you need to use the patch for a longer period to keep from smoking, talk to your health care provider.
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.
Purpose
Purpose Stop smoking aid
Do Not Use
Do not use Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use: - Contraindicated in heart disease, recent MI, or arrhythmia. Nicotine may increase heart rate. - History of seizures. - Uncontrolled hypertension. Nicotine may elevate blood pressure. - Stomach ulcer or diabetes . - If allergic to adhesive or with pre-existing skin conditions, higher risk of dermal reactions may occur.
When Using
When Using When using this product - if you experience vivid dreams or other sleep disturbances, remove the patch at bedtime.
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop Use - Patch-induced erythema persists beyond 4 days,localized edema develops, or a cutaneous rash appears. - irregular heartbeat or palpitations occur. - Symptoms of nicotine overdose may include persistent nausea, vomiting, dizziness, 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 KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS. Used patches contain enough nicotine to poison children and pets. If swallowed, seek medical help immediately or contact a Poison Control Center 1-800-222-1222 right away. Save the pouch for patch disposal. Dispose of used patches by folding the sticky ends together and placing them in the pouch.
Storage & Handling
Other information Store at room temperature
Questions
Questions After-sales service contact information: For any product inquiries, contact us: [email protected]
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