Nicotinell TTS

What’s it for?

• Relief of and/or prevention of cravings and nicotine withdrawal symptoms associated with tobacco dependence. To aid smokers wishing to quit or reduce prior to quitting.
• To assist smokers who are unwilling or unable to smoke, and as a safer alternative to smoking for smokers and those around them.
• Can be used in pregnant and lactating women making a quit attempt. Should preferably be used in conjunction with a behavioural support programme.

How to Use

• Adults and adolescents (12-18 years): for those smoking 20 plus cigarettes per day, initially 1 TTS30 (step 1) patch daily.
• Less that 20 cigarettes per day: initially 1 TTS20 (step 2) patch daily. Reduce patch size at intervals of 3-4 weeks. Maximum treatment period 3 months.
• Medical advice should be sought for use in adolescents beyond 12 weeks.
• TTS 30sq cm/average absorption 21mg/24 hours. TTS20sq cm/average absorption 14mg/24 hours. TTS10sq cm/average absorption 7mg/24 hours.

Warnings & Cautions

• Do not take more than the recommended dosage medicine than the label tells you to
• If you are pregnant, speak to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before use
• Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients listed in the enclosed leaflet
• Keep out of sight and reach of children
• Consult a healthcare professional if you have serious liver or kidney disease, uncontrolled overactive thyroid gland or phaeochromocytoma
• If you get a persistent skin reaction, remove the patch and tell your doctor

Ingredients:

Please always read the box and accompanying leaflet before use.