Smoking Cessation

ACTIVE INGREDIENT (IN EACH LOZENGE): Nicotine polacrilex USP,  4 mg

Inactive Ingredients: acesulfame potassium, colloidal silicon dioxide, flavor, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, mannitol, potassium bicarbonate, povidone, sodium alginate,  sodium carbonate, sucralose,xanthan gum

• if you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use. No studies have been done to show if this product will work for you.
• before using this product, read the enclosed User’s Guide for complete directions and other important information
• begin using the lozenge on your quit day
• if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use 2 mg nicotine lozenge
• if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, use 4 mg nicotine lozenge according to the following 12 week schedule:

• • nicotine lozenge is a medicine and must be used a certain way to get the best results
  • place the lozenge in your mouth and allow the lozenge to slowly dissolve (about 20 to 30 minutes). Minimize swallowing. Do not chew or swallow lozenge.
  • you may feel a warm or tingling sensation
  • occasionally move the lozenge from one side of your mouth to the other until completely dissolved (about 20 to 30 minutes)
  • do not eat or drink 15 minutes before using or while the lozenge is in your mouth
  • to improve your chances of quitting, use at least 9 lozenges per day for the first 6 weeks
  • do not use more than one lozenge at a time or continuously use one lozenge after another since this may cause you hiccups, heartburn, nausea or other side effects
  • do not use more than 5 lozenges in 6 hours. Do not use more than 20 lozenges per day.
  • It is important to complete treatment. If you feel you need to use the lozenge for a longer period to keep from smoking, talk to your health care provider.