NICORETTE freshmint 2 mg pressed lozenges, 20 pcs

Area of application

Nicorette freshmint 2 mg lozenges are a means to support smoking cessation.They help relieve withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings for nicotine.This product is suitable for adult smokers aged 18 and over who either want to stop smoking immediately or who first want to reduce the number of cigarettes they smoke.The lozenges are particularly suitable for smokers with a low level of tobacco dependence who smoke fewer than 20 cigarettes per day or who light their first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up.

Mode of action

Nicorette freshmint 2 mg lozenges contain therapeutic nicotine, which increases nicotine levels in the body without causing the harmful effects caused by smoking.The nicotine level achieved from the lozenges is lower than that from a cigarette, but is enough to reduce the craving for a cigarette and alleviate withdrawal symptoms.The nicotine is absorbed more slowly and is not addictive.By gradually reducing your intake, you are twice as likely to quit cigarettes as you would be with sheer willpower.The lozenges have a pleasant mint flavor and are ideal for on the go.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

Each lozenge contains 2 mg of nicotine (as nicotine resinate).The other ingredients are: mannitol, xanthan gum, peppermint flavor (contains gum arabic, peppermint, menthol and eucalyptus flavor), sodium carbonate, sucralose, acesulfame potassium, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, microcrystalline cellulose, muscovite coated with titanium dioxide, polysorbate 80.

Contraindications

This product should not be used if you are known to be hypersensitive to any of the ingredients.It is not suitable for non-smokers.People under 12 years of age must not use this medicine.

Dosage

The use of Nicorette freshmint 2 mg lozenges depends on whether you want to stop smoking immediately or reduce it gradually.Adults aged 18 and over should start with 8 to 12 lozenges per day and gradually reduce this number.The maximum dose is 15 lozenges per day.After about 6 weeks, you can reduce the tablet dose by increasing the space between tablets.

Intake

Place a lozenge in your mouth and move it from one side of the oral cavity to the other from time to time until it is completely dissolved.This generally takes less than 20 minutes.Do not chew the lozenge or swallow it whole.If you have a lozenge in your mouth, you should not eat or drink.

Patient information

Particular caution is required when using the drug if you suffer from certain medical conditions, such as cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, adrenal tumors, stomach or duodenal ulcers, or inflammation of the esophagus.If you are tempted to start smoking again, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Pregnancy

It is very important to stop smoking during pregnancy.If you are unable to do this, you should only use the medicine after consulting your doctor.Since nicotine passes into breast milk, you should only use the medicine during breastfeeding after consulting your doctor.

Notes

No prescription is required for this product.Nicorette freshmint 2 mg lozenges contain peppermint oil and butylated hydroxytoluene.People under 18 years of age should consult a doctor before taking it.