Leaflet NIQUITIN CLEAR 14mg 78mg transdermal patch

Product code:
W64303002
Quantity:
14
Indicated for:
smoking cessation
Route of administration:
transdermal
Substance:
nicotine (nicotine replacement)
ATC
N07BA01 — Nervous system | Drugs used in addictive disorders | Drugs used in nicotine dependence
Nicotine is a chemical naturally found in plants of the Solanaceae family, such as tobacco. It is primarily used in nicotine replacement products, such as patches, gum, or nasal sprays, to help people quit smoking. Nicotine acts on the central nervous system, stimulating the release of dopamine, which can create a sense of pleasure and addiction.

Nicotine replacement products are designed to reduce withdrawal symptoms and help smokers gradually quit smoking. It is important to use these products as directed to avoid overdose or other adverse effects.

Side effects may include irritation at the application site (in the case of patches), nausea, dizziness, or insomnia. In rare cases, excessive use may lead to nicotine toxicity, requiring immediate medical attention.

Patients should inform their doctor about any other medications being used or pre-existing conditions, such as cardiovascular diseases, as these may affect the safety of using nicotine-containing products.

General data about NIQUITIN CLEAR 14mg 78mg

Substance:
nicotine
Date of latest medicines list:
01-05-2018
Product code:
W64303002
Concentration:
78mg
Pharmaceutical form:
transdermal patch
Quantity:
14
Product type:
Generic medicine
Prescription status:
OTC — Over the Counter = medicine that does not require a medical prescription.

Concentrations available for nicotine

  • 10mg/16h
  • 114mg
  • 15mg/16h
  • 1mg
  • 1mg/spray
  • 25mg/16h
  • 2mg
  • 36mg
  • 4mg
  • 5mg/16h
  • 78mg