Nicotex Chewing Gum

Product Description

Specifications:

• Available in: 2mg / 4mg, 
• Form: Chewing Gum, 
• Manufactured By: Cipla

NICOTEX MINT PLUS FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE CHEW GUM contains Nicotine which belongs to the group of medicines called Smoking Cessation Aids. It is used to quit smoking. It prevents and relieves the withdrawal symptoms that occurs in people who wish to quit smoking. It also reduces the cravings for smoking when you try to reduce the number of cigarettes that you smoke in a day.

Smoking is a harmful practice in which abusive substances (tobacco) are burned and ingested in the form of smoke. Tobacco contains a chemical called nicotine which makes you to smoke more. Within seconds of taking a puff, nicotine from the tobacco reaches your brain and increases the release of certain brain chemicals that regulates your mood and behavior. Over a period, this causes addiction, and your body tends to show cravings for smoking or precipitate withdrawal symptoms if you try to quit smoking.

NICOTEX MINT PLUS FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE CHEW GUM is a nicotine replacement therapy. It helps to quit smoking by replacing the deficient levels of nicotine in your body that happens when you attempt to quit smoking. As a result, it reduces the cravings for smoking and protects your body from the harmful effects of abusive substances (such as tobacco).

Chew NICOTEX MINT PLUS FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE CHEW GUM slowly in your mouth. Do not swallow the medicine. Your doctor will decide the number of doses to be taken per day depending upon the number of cigarettes that you smoke in a day.

Before taking NICOTEX MINT PLUS FLAVOUR CHEW GUM, inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver, or kidney diseases. You must also inform your doctor if you have diabetes, stomach problems, thyroid problems or fits before taking NICOTEX MINT PLUS FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE CHEW GUM as a precaution.

Do not take NICOTEX MINT PLUS FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE CHEW GUM if you are allergic to nicotine or if you are a child aged below 12 years. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must try to quit smoking without using a nicotine replacement therapy. However, if it is not possible, NICOTEX MINT PLUS FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE CHEW GUM can be used in such women to quit smoking after consulting their doctor.

The most common side effects of taking NICOTEX MINT PLUS FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE CHEW GUM are ulceration of mouth, tongue or throat, hiccups, nausea, increased salivation, and stomach pain. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect worsens.