Nicorette Gum Icy Mint 2mg 30
Nicorette Gum Icy Mint 2mg 30 is a nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) product designed to help relieve nicotine cravings and withdrawal symptoms associated with quitting smoking or reducing cigarette consumption. Each piece contains 2mg nicotine (as nicotine polacrilex), providing a controlled amount of nicotine to help manage urges to smoke while supporting a structured quit-smoking plan.
Featuring a refreshing Icy Mint flavour, Nicorette Gum provides a convenient and discreet way to manage cravings throughout the day. The chew-and-park method allows nicotine to be gradually released through the mouth lining, helping replace nicotine previously obtained from smoking and supporting smokers who are working towards stopping completely.
Nicorette Gum Icy Mint 2mg is designed for adults who smoke fewer than 20 cigarettes per day or require a lower-strength nicotine replacement option. It can be used for stopping smoking immediately or as part of a gradual reduction approach before quitting completely.
Key Features:
- Nicotine replacement therapy gum
- Contains 2mg nicotine per piece
- Icy Mint flavour
- Helps relieve nicotine cravings and withdrawal symptoms
- Supports smoking cessation and smoking reduction
- Sugar-free chewing gum
- Convenient and discreet format
- Pack contains 30 pieces
- Suitable for smokers requiring lower-strength nicotine replacement
- Portable and easy to use throughout the day
Active Ingredients:
Nicotine 2mg (as Nicotine Polacrilex)
Nicotine polacrilex is a nicotine-containing compound that releases controlled amounts of nicotine through the lining of the mouth. It helps reduce nicotine cravings and withdrawal symptoms during smoking cessation by providing nicotine replacement while reducing dependence on cigarettes.
Reasons to Use:
- Want to quit smoking
- Need support managing nicotine cravings
- Experience withdrawal symptoms when reducing or stopping smoking
- Smoke fewer than 20 cigarettes per day
- Prefer a lower-strength nicotine replacement option
- Want a discreet alternative to smoking
- Prefer a sugar-free chewing gum format
- Need flexible craving support throughout the day
- Want support while gradually reducing cigarette consumption
Reasons Not to Use:
- Do not use if allergic to nicotine or any ingredients
- Not suitable for children under 12 years
- Seek medical advice before use if pregnant or breastfeeding
- Consult a healthcare professional if you have heart or circulation problems
- Do not use unless advised by a doctor if you have had a stroke or serious cardiovascular concerns
- Avoid exceeding recommended daily use instructions
Advantages:
- Helps manage nicotine cravings
- Provides controlled nicotine replacement
- Convenient and discreet compared with smoking
- Sugar-free formulation
- Refreshing Icy Mint flavour
- Portable and easy to carry
- Can support both quitting and smoking reduction strategies
- Allows flexible use when cravings occur
Disadvantages:
- May cause mouth, throat or jaw discomfort in some users
- Requires correct chewing technique for effective nicotine release
- May cause side effects such as hiccups, nausea or throat irritation
- Not suitable for everyone with certain medical conditions
- Requires gradual reduction as part of a quit plan
Directions for Use:
- Chew one piece of Nicorette Gum slowly until the flavour becomes strong or a slight tingling sensation is felt.
- Stop chewing and place the gum between the cheek and gum.
- When the tingling sensation decreases, chew again.
- Repeat the process until the nicotine release is complete.
- Do not chew continuously like regular chewing gum.
For adults who smoke fewer than 20 cigarettes per day:
- Use one piece when cravings occur or every 1–2 hours during the initial quitting period.
- Do not exceed the recommended maximum daily amount.
Suitable For:
- Adults aged 18 years and over
- Smokers looking to quit
- Smokers reducing cigarette intake
- Individuals experiencing nicotine cravings
- People requiring lower-strength nicotine replacement support
Storage:
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep in the original packaging until use and keep out of reach of children.
Precautions:
- Always read the label and follow directions for use.
- Use only as directed.
- Seek medical advice before use if you have existing health conditions.
- Stop use and seek advice if severe or unusual symptoms occur.
- Keep away from children and pets.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
1. What is Nicorette Gum Icy Mint 2mg used for?
Nicorette Gum Icy Mint 2mg is used as nicotine replacement therapy to help relieve nicotine cravings and withdrawal symptoms during smoking cessation or smoking reduction.
2. What is the active ingredient?
The active ingredient is nicotine 2mg as nicotine polacrilex per piece of gum.
3. How many pieces are included?
The pack contains 30 pieces of nicotine gum.
4. Who is 2mg nicotine gum suitable for?
The 2mg strength is generally suitable for smokers who smoke fewer than 20 cigarettes per day or require a lower nicotine replacement strength.
5. How does Nicorette Gum work?
It releases controlled amounts of nicotine through the mouth lining to help reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms associated with quitting smoking.
6. Can I chew Nicorette Gum like regular chewing gum?
No. Nicorette Gum should be chewed slowly using the chew-and-park method to allow proper nicotine absorption.
7. Is Nicorette Gum sugar-free?
Yes. Nicorette Gum Icy Mint is formulated as sugar-free nicotine chewing gum.
8. Can I use Nicorette Gum while reducing smoking?
Yes. It may be used as part of a gradual smoking reduction strategy with the aim of stopping completely.
9. How often can I use Nicorette Gum?
Use according to the product directions and do not exceed the recommended maximum daily amount.
10. Can I use Nicorette Gum during pregnancy?
Speak with a doctor or pharmacist before using nicotine replacement therapy during pregnancy or while planning pregnancy.
11. Can Nicorette Gum be used with other nicotine replacement products?
Some people may use combination nicotine replacement therapy, but professional advice is recommended to determine the most appropriate approach.
12. Why does the gum taste strong at first?
The Icy Mint flavour is designed to provide a refreshing mint sensation when chewing begins.
13. Can Nicorette Gum completely remove cravings?
It helps reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms, but individual experiences vary and behavioural support may also improve quitting success.
14. How should Nicorette Gum be stored?
Store below 25°C in the original packaging and keep away from children.
15. Is Nicorette Gum a medicine?
Yes. It is a nicotine replacement therapy medicine used to assist with smoking cessation.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
INFORMATION DISCLAIMER
All information supplied has no warranty whatsoever. Information and statements are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. No warranty is made that any information on or linked to this Site is complete and/or accurate. All information contained on the Site, including information relating to medical and health conditions, products and treatments, is for informational purposes only. It is often presented in summary or aggregate form;
Professional advice is required for each particular illness, disease, infection, injury or other medical condition and for dosages of the pharmaceutical product supplied via this Site. This information is not to be taken as any sort of medical advice whatsoever. You take full and total responsibility for what you do with this information, and any resulting outcomes from your actions; and
The information contained in this Site is not intended nor is it implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice or any information contained on or in any product packaging or labels. Always seek the advice of your Pharmacist, General Practitioner, other medical practitioner or qualified health provider when starting any new medical treatment, continuing with medical treatment or with any questions you may have regarding yours or any other party's medical condition. Nothing contained in the service is intended to be or should be taken for medical diagnosis or treatment.
(Product SKU 845914)
| SKU | 845914 |
| Barcode # | 9300607012125 |
| Brand | JOHNSON & JOHNSON PAC (KENVUE) |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000157000m3 |
Be The First To Review This Product!
Help other David Jones Pharmacy Online users shop smarter by writing reviews for products you have purchased.