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Nicorette Original Gum 4mg
£13.99
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How to use
- You should only use Nicorette Original Gum 4mg if you are a smoker aged 18 years or over.
- Use the gum whenever you feel the urge to smoke. Try to use 8 – 12 pieces a day.
- Chew the gum slowly until the taste becomes strong.
- When the taste is strong, rest the gum between your mouth’s jaw and cheek. The nicotine is absorbed by your mouth’s lining.
- After the taste has faded, resume chewing the gum until the taste becomes strong again.
- Keep repeating steps 3-5 for about 30 minutes.
- Do not use more than 15 pieces of gum a day.
- Note: If you are using the product to quit smoking completely, you should start to reduce the use of the gum after 3 months, and aim to stop using it completely by 6 months. Always read the enclosed leaflet for more information. You should not smoke while using these gums.
Main Ingredients
- Nicotine, chewing gum base, calcium carbonate, sorbitol, sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, polacrilin, glycerol, levomenthol, eucalyptus oil, butylated hydroxytoluene, saccharin, saccharin sodium, acesulfame potassium, xylitol, titanium dioxide, talc, acacia, quinoline yellow lake, carnauba wax, winterfresh flavor, hypromellose, sucralose, polysorbate 80.
Side Effects & Cautions
Side Effects:
- Mouth Irritation: Users may experience throat or mouth irritation, heartburn, or hiccups.
- Allergic Reactions: Signs include rashes, itching, or swelling, especially in the face, tongue, or throat, as well as trouble breathing.
- Dental Problems: Overuse may lead to dental or jaw problems.
- Addiction Risk: Continued use can lead to nicotine addiction.
- Fast Heartbeat: If experienced, users should seek immediate medical attention.
- Overdose Symptoms: Indicators include hearing problems, weakness, extreme dizziness.
- Pregnancy: Use during pregnancy could harm an unborn baby; consult a doctor.
- Not all potential side effects are listed here, and some people may experience side effects not listed. Do not use Nicorette Original Gum 4mg if you are allergic to nickel, cobalt, or chromium. Always discuss with a healthcare professional prior to use.
- Do not use if you are allergic to nicotine or any other ingredient in this gum.
- Avoid use if you are a non-smoker, a child, or suffer from heart disease, stomach ulcers or phenylketonuria.
- Do not use it simultaneously with other nicotine replacement products unless instructed by a healthcare professional.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before using this gum.
- Not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age.
- Use this product with caution if you have diabetes or liver/kidney diseases.
- Always follow the recommended dosage and usage instructions. Overuse can lead to nicotine overdose.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets. It can cause harm if swallowed.
- Brush teeth regularly as the gum may stick and damage dental work.
- Don't eat or drink for at least 15 minutes before using this product.
- Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are on any medications.
- Discontinue use and consult a doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
