Description
Indications
Nicorette Fresh Fruit is a type of nicotine chewing gum that provides fast relief of nicotine cravings and withdrawal symptoms, to help people quit smoking. It can help to reduce the urge to smoke and alleviate symptoms such as irritability, anxiety, and restlessness.
Nicorette Fresh Fruit contains Nicotine polacrilex and comes in a fresh fruit flavor and is available in various strengths, including 2mg and 4mg. Nicorette Fresh Fruit Gum is an improved product with a fruity flavor. It works by relieving nicotine cravings and withdrawal symptoms, which can occur when a person tries to quit smoking.
Use and Dosage
Nicorette Fresh Fruit gum is a type of nicotine chewing gum that comes in a fruity flavor and is designed to help people quit smoking. It is available in different strengths, including 2mg and 4mg, to match the level of nicotine dependence of the individual using it.
To use Nicorette Fresh Fruit gum, you should chew the gum slowly until you can taste the nicotine. Once the taste becomes strong, you should stop chewing the gum and place it between your cheek and gums. You should continue this process for about 30 minutes or until the taste or tingling sensation in your mouth disappears. The recommended maximum daily dose of Nicorette Fresh Fruit gum is 24 pieces. Follow the instructions on the packaging or consult with a healthcare professional before using this or any other smoking cessation product.
Side Effects
Common Side Effects of Nicorette Fresh Fruit (Nicotine polacrilex – non-Rx):
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Upset stomach
- Mouth or throat soreness
- Hiccups
- Jaw-muscle ache
Serious Side Effects of Nicorette Fresh Fruit (Nicotine polacrilex – non-Rx):
- Seizures
- Rapid or irregular heartbeat
- Severe allergic reactions, such as: rash, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, and difficulty breathing
- Symptoms of nicotine overdose, including: nausea, vomiting, dizziness, weakness, salivation, sweating, headache, and changes in vision or hearing
Forms and Strength
Nicorette Fresh Fruit (Nicotine polacrilex – non-Rx) is available in the following forms and strength:
Nicorette Fresh Fruit: Fruit flavoured gum
- 2 mg
- 4 mg
Cautions
- Do not use Nicorette Fresh Fruit if you are a non-smoker, allergic to nicotine or any of its ingredients, or under 18 years of age.
- Pregnant and nursing women should consult their healthcare provider before using Nicorette Fresh Fruit.
- Nicorette Fresh Fruit may cause side effects such as indigestion, nausea, vomiting, headaches, dizziness, and rapid or irregular heartbeat. If you experience any of these symptoms, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider.
- Nicorette Fresh Fruit should be used with caution in patients with a history of heart disease, high blood pressure, stomach ulcers, diabetes, or thyroid problems. These patients should consult their healthcare provider before using Nicorette Fresh Fruit.
- Nicorette Fresh Fruit may interact with certain medications, such as caffeine, theophylline, and insulin. Consult your healthcare provider before using Nicorette Fresh Fruit if you are taking any medications.
- Nicorette Fresh Fruit should be used as part of a comprehensive smoking cessation program, which may include counseling, behavioral therapy, and support groups. If you have any questions or concerns about using Nicorette Fresh Fruit, consult your healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can Nicorette Fresh Fruit be used by children?
Nicorette Fresh Fruit is not recommended for use by children under 18 years of age.
How long Nicorette Fresh Fruit should be used for?
The recommended duration of use depends on the individual’s smoking habits and nicotine requirements. Generally, Nicorette Fresh Fruit is used for about 12 weeks, with the dosage gradually tapered off during the last few weeks.
Is Nicorette Fresh Fruit available without a prescription?
Nicorette Fresh Fruit is an over-the-counter product and does not require a prescription. However, talk to a doctor before using any nicotine replacement therapy product.
Resources
- https://adorecompoundingpharmacy.com/product/nicorette-gum-2mg-fresh-fruit-30-105-pieces/
- https://www.nicorette.com/nicorette/fruit-chill-4mg-160ct/
- https://www.londondrugs.com/nicorette-nicotine-gum-stop-smoking-aid—fresh-fruit—4mg—210s/L9288028.html
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