Nicorette

Use
Nicorette (Nicotine) patches are designed to help smokers to quit smoking. It comes in the form of a skin patch the patient simply places on their skin, and it contains nicotine at very low levels. These low levels of nicotine are enough to help prevent smokers from experiencing the harsh withdrawal symptoms often associated with quitting, whilst also being low enough to help the patient to gradually adjust to less and less nicotine. This method of quitting smoking is often referred to as nicotine replacement therapy.

Dosage and Administration
Always consult your doctor regarding how best to use Nicorette (Nicotine) patches and the dose which is most suitable for you. Using too much Nicorette can cause nausea and other unpleasant adverse effects.

Patches usually last for approximately 24 hours. Apply to hairless area of skin which you have washed and dried.

Never use a patch on the same area of skin two consecutive times in a row. Instead alternate the places you use the patches to allow your skin to have time to recover.

Side Effects
Possible side effects of Nicorette (Nicotine) nclude nausea, vomiting, abdomen pains, headaches, changes in your heart rate, and as well as rashes, itchiness and irritation. If any side effects (including ones not listed above) persist, worsen, or worry you, inform your doctor promptly.

Seek immediate medical attention if you think you are suffering from an allergic reaction. Symptoms may include swelling, tight chest trouble breathing, skin rashes, or hives.

Precautions
Prior to using Nicorette (Nicotine) patches, make sure your doctor is aware if you:

• Have any allergies
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Are taking any medication such as vitamins or supplements
• Have any other health conditions of any kind

Keep these in a cool and dry place, out of reach of children and any household pets.