7.5EGP
- Active ingredient
- nicotine
- Form
- piece
- Manufacturer
- novartis > glaxo smithkline
Uses
Used as nicotine replacement therapy to reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings during smoking cessation.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to nicotine or formulation components.
Side effects
May cause nausea, dizziness, hiccups, mouth irritation, palpitations, and gastrointestinal discomfort.
Warnings
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only after medical evaluation. Watch for symptoms of nicotine overdose.
How it works
Nicotine stimulates nicotinic cholinergic receptors and reduces withdrawal symptoms by replacing nicotine from tobacco.
Storage
Store at 20–25°C, protect from light, and keep container tightly closed.