Nicotine
Indications
- Nicotine replacement therapy in individuals who smoke fewer than 20 cigarettes each day
- Nicotine replacement therapy in individuals who smoke more than 20 cigarettes each day or who require more than 15 pieces of 2-mg strength gum each day
- Nicotine replacement therapy in individuals who smoke more than 20 cigarettes each day
- Nicotine replacement therapy
Drug Interactions
2 drug interactions identified for Nicotine. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
General cautions: Diabetes mellitus—blood-glucose concentration should be monitored closely when initiating treatment; haemodynamically unstable patients hospitalised with cerebrovascular accident; ha...
Side Effects
General side-effects: Common or very common Dizziness; headache; hyperhidrosis; nausea; palpitations; skin reactions; vomiting Uncommon Flushing Specific side-effects: Common or very common When used ...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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