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Transdermal patches containing 7 mg of nicotine are used for the relief of withdrawal symptoms that occur when trying to quit smoking.
Contains 14 patches.
It is a medicine in the form of transdermal patches similar to a plaster that contains nicotine in the part that sticks to the skin. Its use is indicated for the relief of the symptoms ofnicotine withdrawal syndrome , which appear when you stop smoking.
It comes in a pack of 14 patches.
Smokers under 18 years of age should not use Nicotinell without the explicit recommendation of a healthcare professional.
The recommended dose and format will depend on the degree of dependence of each patient.
Open the sachet using scissors and remove the transdermal patch. Do not cut the Nicotinelltransdermal patch .
Remove the pre-cutdisposable protective sheet on the side of the transdermal patch. This is the side that contains the medication and should be in contact with your skin.
3. Immediately after removing the protective sheet, place the Nicotinelltransdermal patch on an area of dry, uninjured skin (cuts, scratches or bruises) and with little hair: shoulder, waist, upper outer arm, etc. Avoid mobile areas of the body such as joints subject to friction with clothing. Apply the patch in its entirety and without cutting into the skin.
4. To ensure perfect adhesion, press firmly on the entire outer surface of the patch with the palm of the hand for at least 10-20 seconds.
5. Keep the patch on for 24 hours. If you have difficulty sleeping, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Change the Nicotinelltransdermal patch every 24 hours .Use a different area of skin to apply the patch and allow several days to pass before using the same area again.
When you remove the patch from your skin, you should fold it in half with the side in contact with the skin on the inside before disposing of it in a safe place and keep it out of sight and reach of children.
In caseof prolonged bathing in the sea or swimming pool, you have 2 possibilities:
Before bathing, remove the transdermal patch and immediately put it back in its packaging. You can stick it back on your dry skin later.
Cover the transdermal patch with a waterproof adhesive (plaster) for the duration of the bath.
When showering, the transdermal patch can be left on, avoiding directingthe water stream directly at it.
Use one patch every 24 hours, not to exceed this dose. The duration of treatment is restricted to 6 months.
Do not use Nicotinell 7 mg transdermal patches:
As with all medicines,Nicotinell patches may cause side effects, although not everybody will experience them. Be awarethatsome of these effects can be serious, including the following:allergic reactions such as swelling of the skin, swelling of the face and mouth, low blood pressure and difficulty breathing.If you experience any of these, remove the patch and inform your doctor immediately.
Other side effects that have been observed:
Each Nicotinell 7 mg transdermal patch contains 17.5 mg of nicotine in a 10 cm2 patch, which delivers a nominal 7 mg of nicotine every 24 hours. The other excipients are: copolímero básico de metacrilato de butilo (Eudragit E100), lámina de poliéster recubierta de aluminio, copolívinyl acetate-acrylate copolymer (Duro Tak 387-2516), medium chain triglycerides (Miglyol), paper 26g/m², siliconised aluminised polyester film, brown ink.
It is advisable to change the area of application to avoid irritation of the area that could be caused if it is always applied in the same place.
Read the package leaflet included with this medicine carefully. If in doubt, you can consult our team of expert pharmacists.
The price of non-prescription medicines is set by law. However, at Farmaciasdirect you can buy Nicotinell transdermal patches 7 mg, in its pack of 14 patches, at a discount of 10%, which is the legal maximum allowed.
