NICORETTE Chewing gum 2 mg whitemint, 105 pcs

Instructions for use for NICORETTE Chewing gum 2 mg whitemint, 105 pcs

Detailed instructions for NICORETTE Chewing gum 2 mg whitemint, 105 pcs

Field of use

The active chewing of the nicorette® chewing gum with 2 mg nicotine reduces the request for smoke. It releases the therapeutic nicotine it contains, which gets into the bloodstream via the oral mucosa and increases the nicotine level there. This not only suppresses the acute smoke impulse, but also other withdrawal symptoms of smoking cessation, such as inner restlessness or increased irritability. The additional advantage: The sugar-free nicorette® chewing gum Whitemint not only have an intense mint taste that refreshes the breath, but also scores with their tooth white effect. This effect of the chewing gum can have a positive effect on the appearance of the teeth when smoking. The nicorette® chewing gum in the flavors Freshfruit and Freshmint offer variation. The nicorette® chewing gum Whitemint contain 2 mg nicotine and are therefore suitable for smokers of up to 20 cigarettes a day. With a higher cigarette consumption, the use of the nicorette® chewing gum with 4 mg nicotine is recommended. Double support with combination therapy: For double support on the way to the non -smoker, the 2 mg nicotine chewing gum in combination with the nicorette® plaster can be used. The pavement releases over 16 hours constant nicotine. The nicorette® chewing gum are suitable to alleviate acutely occurring request for smoke.

Mode of action

Nicorette 2mg Whitemint (pack size: 105 pc) contain nicotine that is released when chewing and gets into the bloodstream via the oral mucosa. Withdrawal symptoms are mitigated and weaning is made easier.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

1 Chewing gum of Nicorette 2mg Whitemint (pack size: 105 pc) contains:

10 mg nicotin-polacrilin (1: 4) corresponding to 2 mg nicotine)
Other components of Nicorette 2mg Whitemint (pack size: 105 pc):

CAUSION GOOD (contains butylhydroxytoluole (E 321)); Acesulfam potassium; Pre -gladly strength (corn starch); Carnauba wax; Hypromellose; light magnesium oxide; Levomenthol; Sodium; Sodium hydrogen carbonate; Peppermint oil; Polysorbate 80; Sucralose; Titanium dioxide; Winterfresh RDE4-149; Xylitol

Contradictions

In the case of known hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients, this product should not be used.

The chewing gum must not be used for: non -smokers, children, short heart attack, known recurring heartache, severe cardiac arrhythmias, acute stroke.

The Nicotin chewing gum should be used with caution in patients with: severe cardiovascular diseases (such as vascular cap, heart failure), insufficiently treated high blood pressure, severe liver or kidney functional disorder, active stomach or intestinal ulcers, diabetes, tumors of the adrenal gland.

dosage

Recommended consumption of Nicorette 2mg Whitemint (pack size: 105 pc): The chewing of a nicotine chewing gum relieves the physical desire to smoke. At the same time, active chewing distracts the user from his urge to smoke. In order to release the nicotine it contains, the chewing gum chew for about 1 minute until the taste intensifies significantly. Now the chewing gum can be pushed into the cheek until the taste subsides. Then you should chew again until the taste intensifies. This process can be repeated for up to 30 minutes. For successful smoking cessation, an application for at least 12 weeks is recommended, with fewer and fewer chewing gums are to be chewed per day. In the 4-6 weeks after the start of treatment, gradually reduce the nicotine intake until you only need 1-2 chewing gum every day. From this amount you can try the first attempt companies and the chewing gum completely stop. When using 10 pieces a day, a pack of 105 nicotine chewing gums is sufficient for about 10 days.

Taking

• 1 Piece of chewing gum is chewed for about 30 minutes and with breaks to solve the nicotine from the cook. Above all, it is important to chew slowly. It should be avoided to chew the chewing gum quickly and/or intensively so that the nicotine is not released too quickly.

Patient information

• Particular caution when using the drug is required,
  • Please speak to your doctor or pharmacist before using the preparation,
    • if you had a heart attack or a stroke or on severe cardiovascular diseases, such as locking diseases of the blood vessels in the limbs, diseases of the blood vessels in the brain, narrowing of the coronary arteries (angina pectoris), prince-metal angina or heart weakness or heart rhythm disorders, suffer
    • if you suffer from cramp -like vascular narrowing
    • if you suffer from insufficiently treated high blood pressure
    • if you suffer from moderate to severe liver damage
    • if you suffer from severe kidney weakness (renal failure)
    • if you suffer from acute duodenum and stomach ulcers
    • if you suffer from diabetes (diabetes mellitus) (your doctor may reduce the insulin dose)
    • if you suffer from an overfunction of the thyroid gland
    • if you have a tumor of the adrenal cord (Phäochromocytom).
    • for bypass operations
    • for surgical interventions for the expansion of blood vessels (angioplastic interventions).
  • Your doctor will carefully consider the risks of nicotin replacement therapy against that of further smoking.
  • More information:
    • High nicotine concentrations in the blood with corresponding side effects can arise if you smoke a chewing gum soon after chewing. Please think about the situations in which the risk of a thoughtless grip for the cigarette is particularly large.
    • An existing dependence on nicotine can also continue when using nicotin replacement products; However, the use of nicotine alone is less harmful than tobacco smoking.
    • Disclosure may have difficulty chewing due to adhesion; In some cases, it is therefore not possible for you to apply the medicine. Not flawlessly stuck tooth seals or inlays can loosen further when chewing.
• Child safety notice
  • Nicotin is a highly toxic substance. Even in a dosage that is quite compatible for adult smokers, Nicotin can lead to severe symptoms in small children, i.e. H. Taking it can be life -threatening for children. Therefore, the drug must be kept for children at any time.
• Children and adolescents
  • Nicotine chewing gum must not be used in children under the age of 12.
  • Use nicotine chewing gum in adolescents (from 12 years and under the age of 18) only use a medical recommendation, since experiences are limited to the use of nicotine chewing gum for people under the age of 18.

 

• Wateriness and operating machines
  • Effects on the ability to drive and operating machines are not known.

Pregnancy

• Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking all drugs.
• Pregnancy
  • Smoking can cause serious damage to the fetus and should therefore be ended. Pregnant smokers should carry out smoking cessation without the support of nicotine -containing medicines. The use of the drug should only be considered after consultation with the doctor if there is a risk of further smoking. In this case, the doctor must weigh up the risks of further smoking (possibly higher nicotin plas mashing, harmful substances from tobacco smoke) against the risk of nicotin replacement treatment. The risks of the fetus when using the preparation sind not fully known. The benefits of a smoking cessation supported by nicotine drugs in pregnant smokers who cannot do without smoking without such therapy significantly predominates the risk associated with continued smoking.
• Breastfeeding
  • Nicotin merges into breast milk. When using the drug in therapeutic doses, nicotine mirrors can be achieved in breast milk that have an effect on the child. If a nicotin replacement treatment is required during breastfeeding, the preparation may only be applied immediately after breastfeeding and not within 2 hours before breastfeeding.

Hints

The package insert can be found more precisely for the way in which the application is used.

Be sure to keep children and adolescents under the age of 18! Warnings: contains levomenthol, peppermint oil, butylhydroxytoluole (E 321)

Miscellaneous

- The nicotin chewing gum supports smoking cessation in smokers who want to stop smoking.
- The success rate can be increased through additional advice and support measures.
- The taste of Nicotin-Kaugummi can be perceived as annoying at the beginning of treatment. However, this should not prevent the patient from continuing to take Nicotin-Kaugummi, as you get used to the taste almost without exception after a few days.
- Due to the liability of the Nicotin-Kaugummi, territory may have difficulty chewing, in some cases it is therefore not possible for you to apply the Nicotin chewing gum.
- Not flawlessly stuck tooth seals or bridges can continue to loosen up when chewing nicotin chewing gums.
- High nicotin blood levels can arise if the smoking of a nicotin chewing gum. The doctor should point out and encourage the possibility of such an accumulation, to consider the situations in which the risk of a thoughtless grip for the cigarette is particularly great.
- The Nicotin chewing gum must be kept for children at any time.

Manufacturer:  Johnson & Johnson GmbH (OTC), Johnson & Johnson 2nd, 41470 Neuss