Nicorette Invisipatch 10mg - Step 3 - Pack of 7

Break the habit and quit smoking for Good with Nicorette Invisi 10mg Patch Step 3 7s. Nicorette InvisiPatch are clear patches that are an easy and low maintenance way to help you stop smoking. Just stick it on a clean, dry, hairless intact area of skin, such as the hip, upper arm or chest. and the nicotine patch delivers a controlled dose of nicotine to help tackle cravings for up to 16 hours.

Smoking cessation: Adults over 18 years who smoke 10 or more cigarettes a day; start on the 25mg patch (Step 1), and use one patch daily for 8 weeks. Gradual weaning from the patch should then be initiated. One 15mg patch (Step 2) should be used daily for 2 weeks followed by one 10mg patch (Step 3) daily for 2 weeks. Lighter smokers (i.e. those who smoke less than 10 cigarettes per day) are recommended to start at Step 2 (15mg) for 8 weeks and decrease the dose to 10mg (Step 3) for the final 4 weeks. Those who experience excessive side effects with the 25mg patch (Step 1) which do not resolve within a few days should change to a 15mg patch (Step 2). This should be continued for the remainder of the 8 week course, before stepping down to the 10mg patch (Step 3) for 4 weeks. If symptoms persist advice from a health professional should be sought. Adolescents 12-18 years: as per adults, but the recommended treatment duration is 12 weeks. Smoking reduction/pre-quit: smokers are recommended to use the patch to prolong smoke-free intervals and with the intention to reduce smoking as much as possible. The starting dose should follow the smoking cessation instructions (see above). Smokers starting on the 25mg patch should transfer to the 15mg patch as soon as cigarette consumption reduces to less than 10 cigarettes per day. A quit attempt should be made as soon as the smoker feels ready. When making a quit attempt smokers who have reduced to less than 10 cigarettes a day are recommended to continue Step 2 (15mg) for 8 weeks and decrease the dose to 10mg (Step 3) for the final 4 weeks. Temporary abstinence: the patch can be used in those situations where smokers cannot or do not want to smoke for prolonged periods (greater than 16 hours). For shorter periods an alternative intermittent dose form would be more suitable (e.g. Nicorette Inhalator or gum). Smokers of 10 or more cigarettes per day are recommended to use the 25mg patch and lighter smokers (those who smoke less than 10 cigarettes per day) the 15mg patch. Under 12 years: not recommended.

Warning: Do not take more medicine than the label tells you to. If you are pregnant, or you need any other advice before using this product, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients listed in the enclosed leaflet. Keep out of the sight and reach of children.

Transdermal delivery system, releasing over 16 hours: Nicotine 10mg