Niquitin Mini Lozenge 2mg 60 pcs.

Niquitin Lozenge mini mint 2 mg

Medicine RVG 125520 AV

What this medicine is used for.
NiQuitin is used to help people stop smoking. This type of treatment is called
called nicotine replacement therapy. This medicine is intended for use by adults
and adolescents up to 18 years of age (12 through 17 years of age, use only on the advice of a health care provider).
This medication is intended for smokers who smoke 20 cigarettes or less per day.
The ultimate goal is permanent tobacco cessation. This medicine can also be
used to quit smoking step by step for smokers who do not want to or cannot
quit. This medication should preferably be used in conjunction with a behavioral support
program (coaching).

Do not use if
- You are allergic to any of the substances in this medicine.
- You are younger than 12 years old
- You do not smoke.

Ingredients
Active substances: Each lozenge contains nicotine resinate corresponding to 2 mg nicotine
Excipients: mannitol (E421), sodium alginate (E401), xanthan gum (E415), potassium hydrogen carbonate (E501), calcium polycarbophil, sodium carbonate (E500), acesulfame potassium (E950), mint flavor (menthol racemic, peppermint oil, acacia), magnesium stearate (E470b), sucralose.

Dosage
How you should use this medicine depends on whether you:
(a) stop smoking completely right away
(b) reduce before you stop
Adults (18 years and older).
Monotherapy (1 medicine):
(a) Stop smoking completely right away
- Take one lozenge (use 8-12 per day) when you get the urge to smoke,
for up to 6 weeks. After this, gradually build up the amount of lozenges per
day.
- If you use only 1 or 2 lozenges a day, stop completely.
After you have stopped, you may sometimes suddenly feel very eager to smoke a cigarette. If this happens
you can use a lozenge.
(b) Cutting down before quitting smoking
Do you feel a strong urge to smoke? Take a lozenge instead of a cigarette.
. Reduce the number of cigarettes you smoke in a day as much as possible. If after 6 weeks you have not
succeeded in reducing the number of cigarettes you smoke in a day? Discuss this with your
health care provider.
If you think you can do it, stop smoking cigarettes altogether. Follow the instructions
for "(a) quit smoking completely right away" above as soon as possible. If you are not successful
quit smoking completely within 6 months after you started this medicine?
If so, discuss this with your health care provider.
You should not use more than the stated dose. Follow the directions for use exactly and do not use
no more than 15 lozenges in one day (24 hours).
Do you feel you need to use this medicine for more than 9 months total? If so, ask
your health care provider for advice.

Directions for use.
This medicine is for oromucosal use. This means that the nicotine in the lozenge is slowly
is delivered into the mouth. From there, it is absorbed by the body.
Use this medicine by putting one lozenge in your mouth and occasionally moving it from one side of
your mouth to the other until it is completely dissolved. This should take about 10 minutes
should take.
Do not chew the lozenge or swallow it whole.

Read the package insert before use.

Manufacturer
Omega Pharma Netherlands B.V.
Kralingseweg 201
3062 CE Rotterdam