Nicorette Inhalator 15mg

Description

Who is Nicorette Inhalator Suitable For?

Nicorette Inhalator is suitable for adults and young people aged 18 years and over who are looking to quit smoking, reduce their cigarette intake, or manage cravings in smoke-free environments. It’s ideal for individuals who find comfort in the hand-to-mouth action of smoking.

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

Each cartridge contains:

• Nicotine 15mg (delivered as nicotine base)
  Other ingredients: Menthol.

How to Use / Dosage Instructions

Dosage by age group:

• Adults aged 18 and over: Use 1 cartridge as required. Do not exceed 6 cartridges per day.

How often to take it:
Use when you feel the urge to smoke or at regular intervals to prevent cravings. You may inhale more frequently than you would when smoking to get the desired effect.

How to administer:

• Insert the cartridge into the mouthpiece of the inhalator.
• Inhale either deeply or shallowly, depending on your preference.
• Each cartridge delivers nicotine over approximately 40 minutes of continuous or broken use.

Duration of use:
Can be used for up to 12 weeks. Once cravings have reduced, begin to decrease the number of cartridges used daily. Gradually taper off until no longer needed.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Mouth or throat irritation
• Coughing
• Nausea
• Hiccups

Less common effects include:

• Headache, dizziness, or palpitations
• Stomach upset or indigestion

If you notice an allergic reaction such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical help.

Warnings and Precautions

• Do not use if you are allergic to nicotine or any other ingredients.
• Not suitable for children under 18.
• Nicotine can be harmful to children — keep all cartridges out of sight and reach.
• Do not exceed 6 cartridges per day.
• May initially cause irritation of the mouth and throat.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding:
Use only under medical supervision. Nicotine can affect fetal development and may pass into breast milk.

Driving or using machines:
Nicorette Inhalator is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you feel light-headed or dizzy, avoid these activities.

Interactions with Other Medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking:

• Theophylline
• Clozapine
• Ropinirole
  Nicotine may affect how these medicines work.

Storage Information

• Store below 30°C
• Keep cartridges in their original packaging until use
• Do not use after the expiry date
• Return unused cartridges to a pharmacy for safe disposal

When to Speak to a Pharmacist or Doctor

Speak to a healthcare professional if:

• You are pregnant or breastfeeding
• You have diabetes, heart problems, or uncontrolled high blood pressure
• You are unsure if the product is right for you
• You experience serious side effects or allergic reactions

FAQs

1. Can I use Nicorette Inhalator with other nicotine replacement products?
   Yes, under guidance from a healthcare professional, it may be used alongside other NRTs like patches.
2. Can I reuse cartridges?
   No, once the nicotine has been used up, the cartridge should be discarded.
3. Is the Inhalator suitable for heavy smokers?
   Yes, though frequent use may be needed to achieve sufficient nicotine levels.
4. Can I use it in public places?
   Yes, it’s smokeless and odourless, making it suitable for smoke-free environments.
5. How do I know when to stop using the Inhalator?
   Gradually reduce usage as cravings lessen and aim to stop completely within 3 months.

Additional information

Brand

Nicorette