Product Use
NiQuitin Clear 21mg Step One is an ideal patch If you smoke 10 cigarettes or more a day. The patch supplies your body with decreasing amounts of Nicotine as you move from Steps 1,2 and 3, and help you gradually wean yourself off nicotine, so you can readily quit smoking.
This patch can be used as a part of a 10 week step down programme to help you quit smoking.
Smart Control Technology
Developed with Smart Control Technology, the patch provides a rapid release of nicotine in your blood, helping you prevent morning cravings easily. It can be worn for 16 or 24 hours depending upon your personal preference.
Instructions
Abrupt cessation: Adult smokers 18 years or over: 10 or more cigarettes a day, start with Step 1 for 6 weeks, then continue with Step 2 for 2 weeks, then finish with Step 3 for 2 weeks. Less than 10 cigarettes, start with Step 2 for 6 weeks, then finish with Step 3 for 2 weeks. Treatment may be continued beyond 10 weeks if needed to stay smoke-free. However those having difficulty discontinuing patches should seek professional advice. Gradual cessation: use 21mg patch daily for 2-4 weeks and continue to smoke as needed. After 2-4 weeks quit smoking completely and use the 21mg patch for 6 weeks, then step 2 and 3 as for abrupt cessation.Reduction in smoking: use patches and continue to smoke as needed, reducing the number of cigarettes as far as possible. If using patches regularly after 6 months seek professional advice. Temporary abstinence: use patch to control withdrawal symptoms when smoking is being avoided. If using patches regularly after 6 months seek professional advice. Apply patch to clean skin site once a day, preferably on waking. Remove patch after 24 hours and apply new patch to fresh skin site. Patches may be removed before going to bed if desired. Only one patch to be worn at a time. See pack leaflet for further information. Adolescents (12-17 years): follow adult schedule for abrupt cessation. If unable to stop abruptly professional advice should be sought. Children: not recommended.
Cautions
Caution before using Niquitin Cq Clear 21mg Step One:
See pack leaflet for further information.
12 to 18 years of age: use only on medical advice.
Under 12 years: not to be used.
Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.
If you are pregnant, talk to your doctor for advice before using this product.
Do not exceed stated dose.
Ingredients
Transdermal clear patch in 3 strengths delivering over 24 hours:
NiQuitin Clear 21mg (Step 1) 114mg nicotine per 22cm2
