The blisters are packed in boxes containing 2, 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 96 108, 120 and 204 pieces of gum. If patches are used they should, if possible, be removed at night when the foetus would not normally be exposed to nicotine. Skin contact may lead to irritation followed by variable absorption depending on the length of exposure and concentration. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or our pharmacist if this medicine is right for you. Chronic smokers can tolerate doses of nicotine that, in a non-smoker, would be more toxic, because of the development of tolerance.

When a smoker stops, this may result in slower metabolism and a consequential rise in blood levels of drugs such as theophylline, tacrine, olanzaprine and clozaprine. Should be used with caution in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment and/or severe renal impairment as the clearance of nicotine or its metabolites may be decreased with the potential for increased adverse effects. When the gum is chewed, nicotine is steadily released into the mouth and is rapidly absorbed through the buccal mucosa. You should always consult your doctor if you are currently being treated for any condition and inform your doctor of any medication you are taking.Transferred dependence is rare and is both less harmful and easier to break than smoking dependence.

Essential Cookies are required to make this site work, without them your browsing experience would not be as good as we want you to have. Stopping smoking is the single most effective intervention for improving the health of both the pregnant smoker and her baby, and the earlier abstinence is achieved the better. Relief of and/or prevention of cravings and nicotine withdrawal symptoms associated with tobacco dependence. Each gum contains 4mg Nicotine, Also contains: Gum Base, Calcium Carbonate, Sorbitol (E420), Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Glycerol, Levomenthol, Fruit Flavouring, Butylhydroxytoluene, Saccharin, Saccharin Sodium, Acesulfame Potassium, Xylitol, Mannitol (E421), Gelatin, Titanium Dioxide (E171), Carnauba Wax, Talc and Water, Sodium content 11. Nicotinell Fruit Gum 4mg is a sugar free fruit flavoured chewing gum that can be used to reduce your cravings for a cigarette and provide on-the-go relief when the urge to smoke strikes.For a number of years you will have become accustomed to smoking at certain times, with particular people or in certain situations. If this fails, Nicotinell gum may be considered but as data on safety in this patient group are limited, initiation should only be under medical supervision. They can also be used to satisfy cravings in situations where you are unable or unwilling to smoke, such as in confined spaces or in the presence of children.