Description
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Extra information
NiQuitin Clear 21 mg/24 hours step 1
Do you want control over your quit attempt all day long? Niquitin transparent patch 21 mg (step 1) will help you with this. The patches relieve the need for nicotine 24/7 so that quitting smoking becomes easier.
Beat your cigarette with the smart control technology
When you stop smoking, the first thing you will probably notice is a strong desire to start smoking again. Nicotine is highly addictive and once you deprive yourself of it, your brain rebels. You can experience such an intense craving for nicotine just hours after your last cigarette. Niquitin patches can help combat this craving.
The patches have a unique smart control technology and quickly release therapeutic nicotine when applied. You will then be given a constant amount for 24 hours. This eases withdrawal symptoms and reduces the desire for a cigarette. This way you keep control of your quit attempt day and night. Without you having to do anything else!
Niquitin doubles your chance of success!
The benefits of Niquitin transparent plaster
1 patch reduces your need for a cigarette for 24 hours.
relieves withdrawal symptoms.
doubles the chance of success in quitting smoking.¹
the patch is completely transparent and not noticeable.
Also available in a pack of 14 pieces
Step-by-step plan to quit smoking
The patches help you to quit smoking in 3 steps. You put on your first patch after putting out the last cigarette. Then apply a new patch every day according to the step-by-step plan:
Step 1: Niquitin transparent patch 21mg: 1 patch every day for the first 6 weeks. Continue with step 2.
Step 2: Niquitin transparent patch 14 mg 1 patch every day for 2 weeks. Continue with step 3.
Step 3: Niquitin transparent patch 7 mg: 1 patch every day for the last 2 weeks.
What dosage do you need?
Do you smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day? then start with step 1 for 6 weeks and then continue with steps 2 and 3.
Do you smoke less than 10 cigarettes per day? then start with step 2 for 6 weeks and then continue to step 3.
Start your new smoke-free life today!
No matter how determined you are to quit, it can sometimes be incredibly difficult to resist that one cigarette. There is also a good chance that you will experience withdrawal symptoms, such as headaches, insomnia and nervousness. Niquitin helps with this by relieving withdrawal symptoms and reducing the desire for a cigarette. The successful Niquitin range consists of two variants for every type of smoker.
Niquitin transparent patches - reduce your need for a cigarette for 24 hours. Available in 3 steps.
Niquitin mini lozenges - counteract the unexpected craving for a cigarette. The tablets are sugar-free and have an intensely fresh mint taste. Available in 1.5 and 4mg.
¹versus placebo
Disclaimer: Niquitin transparent patch contains nicotine. No long term use without medical advice. Always use this medicine exactly as described in the package leaflet or as instructed by your doctor or pharmacist. Not to be used in case of heart complaints. Do not use in children under 12 years of age and non-smokers.
Kag number 24-09-17-1328
Usage
Instructions for use:-
Restrictions on use: Cardiovascular complaints, high blood pressure, serious liver or kidney disease, allergic reactions, adrenal gland tumor, uncontrolled overactive thyroid, active stomach ulcer, eczema or other skin condition. Not in combination with other medicines. Not suitable up to 18 years, 12-17 years only under the supervision of a doctor. Do not use for longer than 10 weeks.
Contraindication: Do not use if you are allergic to any of the substances in this medicine. Not smoking or occasionally smoking, children, oppressive painful feeling in the chest, cardiac arrhythmias, recent heart attack or cerebral hemorrhage.
Indication: To be used as an aid in quitting smoking.
Age indication: from 18 years
Dosage: Dosage: 1 patch Max. Daily dosage: 1 patch per 24 hours. Dosage: Apply to clean, dry, intact and hairless skin. After applying the plaster, press on for 10-20 seconds. Alternate patch location daily. Avoid contact with eyes and nose. Wash hands after use. Do not use for longer than 6 months without consulting a doctor. Warnings and restrictions on use
- Do not use in children under 18 years of age.
- Do not use without consulting a doctor if you are also taking other medications or have another condition.
- Do not smoke during treatment with the patch.
- Do not use in case of long-term skin conditions.
- Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without consulting a doctor.
- Do not use if you have poor kidney or liver function.
- Use for a maximum of 10 weeks without consulting a doctor.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not apply to hairy or damaged skin or in the skin folds.
- Avoid contact with eyes and nose.
- Discontinue use if severe or persistent skin reaction occurs.
- Always stick a new patch in a new place. You may only stick on the old spot after 7 days.
- Wash hands with only water (no soap) after application.
Can be used during pregnancy: Possible
To be used during breastfeeding: Possible Open package leaflet