Nicotinell Gum 2mg Fruit helps you to give up smoking by relieving the desire to smoke, as well as some of the unpleasant withdrawal effects which smokers experience when they stop smoking.
Dependence on nicotine can in some cases be transferred from cigarettes to Nicotinell Gum but it is less harmful and easier to break than smoking.
By giving you control over your nicotine cravings, you can effectively deal with your withdrawal symptoms as they happen.
Each piece of gum delivers a controlled amount of nicotine into your body, enough to help satisfy the craving.When used correctly, Nicotinell Soft Gum can significantly help your chances of quitting smoking successfully versus willpower alone.
Each gum contains 2mg nicotine
You are pregnant or intend to become pregnant
You are breastfeeding or intend to breastfeed
You have heart disease such as palpitations (fast or irregular heart beats) or angina
You have had a recent heart attack or a stroke
You are a non-smoker, or only smoke occassionally
You are under 18 years of age
You are allergic to nicotine
Always read the label. Use only as directed.
If symptoms persist see your Health Care Professional.
Rest the gum between your gums and cheek – the nicotine is then released into your body via the mouth lining
Start chewing the gum again when the taste has faded. Repeat until nicotine craving disappears.
Nicotinell Gum is available in two strengths. If you smoke 20 or more cigarettes a day; we recommend using the 4mg strength, and if you smoke less than 20 cigarettes a day; we recommend using the 2mg strength. We recommend gradually reducing the number of pieces you chew a day.
Step 1 (8 weeks): 8-12 pieces of 2mg gum a day or 4-6 pieces of 4mg gum a day.
Step 2 (2 weeks): 4-6 pieces of 2mg gum a day or 2-3 pieces of 4mg gum a day.
Step 3 (2 weeks): 1-2 pieces of 2mg gum a day or 1-2 pieces of 4mg gum a day. Gradually reduce to zero.
