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| Generic For | NICORETTE |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | NICOTINE POLACRILEX |
| Strength | 2MG |
| Manufacturer | CIPLA |
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| 2 BOXES - 18 CHEWING TABLETS | $ 0.41 | $ 7.30 |
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| 4 BOXES - 36 CHEWING TABLETS | $ 0.57 | $ 20.60 |
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| ★ Best Value 8 BOXES - 72 CHEWING TABLETS | $ 0.62 | $ 44.80 |
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Nicotex 2mg - Fruity Mint Flavour is a nicotine polacrilex-based chewing gum specifically formulated to support individuals in quitting smoking. Delivering 2 mg of nicotine per piece, this gum provides a controlled release of nicotine through the oral mucosa, helping reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms such as irritability, anxiety, and restlessness. The fruity mint flavor enhances user experience, making it more palatable and encouraging continued use throughout the recommended 12-week program. This product is suitable for smokers who typically light their first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking and is part of a structured Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) strategy.
- Smoking Cessation Treatment > Nicotine Withdrawal Nicotex 2mg Gum is intended to temporarily assist adult smokers in reducing and eventually eliminating tobacco use. It is particularly useful in managing acute nicotine withdrawal symptoms during the early stages of cessation. The gum allows flexible dosing and supports behavioral routines by offering a physical oral substitute. Its effectiveness increases when combined with a full cessation program and consistent usage for at least 6–12 weeks.
Nicotine polacrilex acts by releasing nicotine slowly as the gum is chewed, allowing for gradual absorption through the buccal lining. This approach mimics the nicotine delivery profile of smoking but eliminates harmful byproducts like tar and carbon monoxide. The 2 mg dose is ideal for light to moderate smokers and helps regulate dopamine levels in the brain, thereby minimizing withdrawal symptoms and stabilizing mood. Its non-inhalation route and behavioral mimicry (chewing action) enhance patient adherence.
→ Dose Selection Based on Smoking Behavior: - First cigarette >30 minutes after waking: Use 2 mg gum - First cigarette ≤30 minutes after waking: 4 mg gum recommended (not this product) → Standard Dosing Schedule (12 Weeks): - Weeks 1–6: 1 gum every 1–2 hours - Weeks 7–9: 1 gum every 2–4 hours - Weeks 10–12: 1 gum every 4–8 hours - Max Dose: 24 pieces/day → Proper Use Instructions: 1. Chew slowly until a tingling sensation is felt 2. Park gum between cheek and gums 3. When the tingling fades, chew again 4. Repeat the chew-park cycle for about 30 minutes 5. Do not chew continuously like regular gum → General Guidelines: - Use at least 9 pieces daily during the first 6 weeks for best results - Avoid acidic drinks (coffee, juice, soda) 15 minutes before and during chewing - Continue therapy for up to 12 weeks or longer based on medical advice - May be combined with patches for increased efficacy under supervision → Alternative NRT Modalities (for reference): - Lozenge: Same schedule, up to 20 lozenges/day - Inhaler: ≥6 cartridges/day, max 16, gradual taper over 12 weeks - Nasal Spray: 1–2 sprays per nostril/hour, max 40 mg/day - Patch: 21/14/7 mg depending on smoking habits; apply to clean, hairless skin → Cautions: - Do not exceed recommended dose - Do not smoke while using NRT products - Discontinue and consult doctor if serious side effects occur - Seek advice if pregnant, nursing, or using antidepressants
Store in a dry, cool place below 25°C. Keep in original packaging until ready to use. Avoid direct sunlight and humidity. Do not refrigerate or freeze. Keep away from children and pets.
Common: throat discomfort, jaw fatigue, stomach upset, hiccups Uncommon: dry mouth, insomnia, increased salivation Rare: palpitations, rash, chest tightness If symptoms persist or are severe, consult a healthcare provider immediately.
The flavor is more mellow than regular mint and surprisingly refreshing. I keep a few tabs in my laptop bag and chew one before meetings—it helps me stay sharp and keeps my hands busy.
Unlike harsh mints that sting or fruity ones that feel artificial, this has a smooth, refreshing taste. It’s now my go-to when I need something discreet and pleasant.
I was worried it might taste artificial, but it’s actually smooth and pleasant. The freshness lasts longer than I thought, and the packaging is really convenient.
The fruity mint flavour is light and doesn’t overpower like some other gums. I keep this in my laptop case and it’s perfect for work breaks or coffee shop moments.
Subtle and satisfying.
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