Lozenges with 4 mg nicotine, suitable for smokers with a high nicotine dependence who are looking to quit smoking.
Contains 20 tablets.
It is a medicine in the form of a lozenge containing 4 mg of nicotine, so it is used to relieve withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings that occur when trying to quit smoking in smokers who are highly dependent on nicotine.
It comes in a pack containing 20 tablets.
This treatment is indicated for adult smokers aged 18 years and over who are highly dependent on nicotine.
The4 mg dose is suitable in these cases: if youare a smoker with high or very high nicotine dependence, youhave not managed to quit smoking previously using 2 mg oryour symptoms from quitting smoking are so intense that you relapse and start smoking again.
This medicine is for oral use. Placea lozenge in the mouth and periodically swish it back and forth in the mouth until completely dissolved. This usually takes less than 20 minutes. Do not chew the tablet or swallow it whole.
Do not use more than 15 lozenges per day. If you feel the need to continuetaking Nicorette Supermint after 6 months of treatment, you should ask your doctor for advice.
Do not use Nicorette Supermint 4 mg tablets:
Like all medicines, Nicorette Supermint tablets may cause side effects, although not everybody will experience them. In this case, the following have been observed:
Other side effects that may occur
Tell your doctorbefore taking this medicineif you suffer from any of the following diseases:
If you have recently had aheart attackorstroke.
If you suffer fromchest pain(unstable angina) or angina at rest.
If you have aheart conditionthat affects your heart rhythm or rate (arrhythmia).
If you havehigh blood pressurethat is not beingcontrolled with medication.
If you haveheart failureor circulation problems.
If you have had anyallergic reactionwith swelling of the lips, face and throat (angioedema) or skin irritation (urticaria). The use of nicotine replacement therapy can sometimes cause this type of reaction.
If you havesevere or moderateliverdisease.
If you haveseverekidneydisease.
If yousuffer fromdiabetes.
If you have anoveractivethyroid gland.
If you have anadrenal glandtumour(pheochromocytoma).
If youhave a duodenal or stomach ulcer.
If you haveoesophagitis.
The active substance is nicotine (in the form of nicotine resinate). Each Nicorette Supermint lozenge contains 4 mg of nicotine. Excipients The other ingredients are: Tablet core: Mannitol (E421), xanthan gum, winterfresh flavouring (gum arabic (E414), mint, menthol and eucalyptus flavourings), sodium carbonate anhydrous (E500)(i), sucralose (E955), acesulfame potassium (E950), magnesium stearate (E470b), Coating: hypromellose (E464), winterfresh flavouring (gum arabic (E414), peppermint, menthol and eucalyptus flavourings), titanium dioxide (E464), titanium dioxide (E464).(E171), sucralose (E955), sepifilm gloss (hypromellose (E464), microcrystalline cellulose (E460), potassium aluminium silicate (E555), titanium dioxide (E171)), acesulfame potassium (E950), polysorbate 80 (E433).
Nicorette Supermint tablets are available in two strengths: 2 mg and 4 mg. The choice of one or the other depends on the high nicotine dependence.
Please read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If you have any questions, please ask our team of pharmaceutical experts.
The price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. However, at Farmaciasdirect you can buy Nicorette Supermint 4 mg at a 10% discount, which is the legal maximum allowed.