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Boots Pharmaceuticals NicAssist 2mg Mint Lozenge Nicotine helps you beat the urge to smoke. For those who smoke over 30 cigarettes.

For the relief of the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal and to reduce the cravings for nicotine that you get when you try to stop smoking.

The 2mg lozenges are suitable for smokers with strong to very strong nicotine dependency such as those who smoke more than 30 cigarettes per day.

If you smoke between 20 and 30 cigarettes per day you can use the 2mg lozenges or the 1mg lozenges.However, if you smoke less than 20 cigarettes per day you should use the 1mg lozenges.
 
Requires willpower.

Suitable for
Adults aged 18 and over.

 
Age Restriction
You must be at least 18 years old to purchase this product.

How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
The leaflet tells you how many lozenges you should be using and when and how you should use the lozenges. It also shows you the maximum amount of time you should be using Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) for.

Use the "How to suck the lozenge" instructions to make sure that you use the lozenge correctly. When you suck the lozenge, nicotine is released slowly and taken into the body through the lining of the mouth.

Adults of 18 years and over:

Suck one lozenge every one to two hours when you feel the urge to smoke
Most people use between 8 to 12 lozenges per day. However, if you still have an urge to smoke you can use more lozenges
Don't use more than fifteen 2mg lozenges per day
Do not chew or swallow the lozenges

How to suck the lozenge:
Suck a lozenge until the taste becomes strong
Rest the lozenge between your gums and cheek
Suck again when the taste has faded
Repeat this routine until the lozenge dissolves completely (about 30 minutes)

Do not take more than the amount recommended above.
Hazards and Cautions
Before you use this medicine.

Do not use:

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients in this medicine
If you are a non-smoker

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor:
If you have heart problems or have had a stroke
If you have liver, kidney or thyroid problems
If you have high blood pressure, or problems with your circulation
If you have a tumour near your kidney (phaeochromocytoma)
If you have a stomach ulcer, or pain or swelling of the stomach or oesophagus
If you have diabetes
If you are taking any other medicines
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding

You are more likely to quit smoking when using this product with help from your pharmacist, doctor, a trained counsellor or a support programme.

Storage
Do not store above 25C.

Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children
Use by the date on the end flap of the carton.

Store in the original pack.

Precautions
This is a medicine; Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist
Seek advice before using if you are breast feeding, pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or suffer from allergies
Keep all medicines out of the reach of children
Active ingredients
Nicotine

Ingredients
Active ingredients: Each compressed lozenge contains nicotine 2 mg (as nicotine bitartrate dihydrate)

Also contains: Maltitol (E965), aspartame (E951), sodium (9.8 mg per lozenge).