Nicotine Nicotine Nicotine Nicotine DIMETHICONE Uses Reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking

Nicotine Nicotine Nicotine Nicotine DIMETHICONE

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Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each patch) Nicotine 21 mg delivered over 24 hours
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients acrylate adhesive polyester silicone adhesive
Strengths
21 mg
Treats Conditions
Uses Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms Including Nicotine Craving Associated With Quitting Smoking

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Overview

Uses Reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking

Indications & Usage

Uses Reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking

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 Stop smoking completely when you begin using the patch If you smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day, use the following schedule: Weeks 1 thru 4 Weeks 5 and 6 Weeks 7 and 8 STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 use one 21 mg patch/day use one 14 mg patch/day use one 7 mg patch/day If you smoke 10 or start with for 6 weeks, then for 2 weeks and then stop less cigarettes per day, Step 2 Step 3 Apply one new patch every 24 hours on skin that is dry, clean, and hairless 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 used patch by folding sticky ends together and putting in pouch. The used patch should be removed and a new one applied to a different skin site at the same time each day If you have vivid dreams, you may remove the patch at bedtime and apply a new one in the morning Do not wear more than one patch at a time Do not cut patch in half or into smaller pieces Do not leave patch on for more than 24 hours because it may irritate your skin and loses strength after 24 hours Stop using the patch at the end of 8 weeks. If you still feel the need to use the patch talk to your doctor.

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings 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. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, only use this medicine on the advice of your health care provider. Do not use If you continue to smoke, chew tobacco, use snuff, use nicotine gum, or use nicotine patch or other nicotine-containing products Ask a doctor before use if you have Heart disease, recent heart attack, or irregular heartbeat. Nicotine can increase your heart rate. High blood pressure not controlled with medication. Nicotine can increase your blood pressure. An allergy to adhesive tape or skin problems because you are more likely to get rashes Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are Using a non-nicotine stop smoking drug Taking a prescription medicine for depression or asthma. Your prescription dose may need to be adjusted. When using this product Do not smoke even when not wearing the patch. The nicotine in your skin will still be entering your bloodstream for several hours after you take off the patch. If you have vivid dreams or other sleep disturbances, remove this patch at bedtime Stop use and ask a doctor if Skin redness caused by the patch does not go away after four days, or your skin swells, or you get a rash Irregular heartbeat or palpitations occur You get symptoms of nicotine overdose, such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, weakness, and rapid heartbeat Keep out of reach of children and pets Used patches have enough nicotine to poison children and pets. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Save pouch to use for patch disposal. Dispose of used patch by folding sticky ends together and putting in pouch.
Purpose

Purpose Stop smoking aid

Do Not Use

Do not use If you continue to smoke, chew tobacco, use snuff, use nicotine gum, or use nicotine patch or other nicotine-containing products

When Using

When using this product Do not smoke even when not wearing the patch. The nicotine in your skin will still be entering your bloodstream for several hours after you take off the patch. If you have vivid dreams or other sleep disturbances, remove this patch at bedtime

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if Skin redness caused by the patch does not go away after four days, or your skin swells, or you get a rash Irregular heartbeat or palpitations occur You get symptoms of nicotine overdose, such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, weakness, and rapid heartbeat

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Keep out of reach of children and pets Used patches have enough nicotine to poison children and pets. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Save pouch to use for patch disposal. Dispose of used patch by folding sticky ends together and putting in pouch.


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