Drug caution code
Most recommended patch by doctors & pharmacists
24 hr withdrawal protection
Stop smoking system
Start with this step if you smoke 10 or more cigarettes a day
NicoDerm® step 1 (21 mg/day) is a medicine that can help you stop smoking by reducing withdrawal symptoms and nicotine cravings.
Each patch releases a controlled 1.5 mg/hr over 24 hours with systemic delivery of 21 mg/day.
24 hr withdrawal protection
Stop smoking system
Start with this step if you smoke 10 or more cigarettes a day
NicoDerm® step 1 (21 mg/day) is a medicine that can help you stop smoking by reducing withdrawal symptoms and nicotine cravings.
Each patch releases a controlled 1.5 mg/hr over 24 hours with systemic delivery of 21 mg/day.
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Shape
NOT REQUIRED / OTHER
Sub brand name
N/A
U.P.C
621745346071
#NPN
N/A
#DIN
02093146
Content
21.0 MG / 0.0
To increase your chances of quitting, use with a stop smoking support program as identified in the enclosed user guide.
The steps to success
Step 1
If you smoke 10 or more cigarettes a day
Start with step 1, 21 mg per day patch, for 6 weeks.
Weeks 1 through 6
Step 2
Continue
With step 2, 14 mg per day patch, for 2 weeks.
Weeks 7 and 8
Step 3
The final step
7 mg per day patch, for final 2 weeks.
Weeks 9 and 10
3 step program
Step 2
If you smoke less than 10 cigarettes a day
Start with step 2, 14 mg per day patch, for 6 weeks.
Weeks 1 through 6
Step 3
The final step
7 mg per day patch, for final 2 weeks.
Weeks 7 and 8
2 step program
Adult dosage: Important: Before using NicoDerm®, carefully read enclosed user guide for complete instructions. Apply one patch every 24 hours to a non-hairy, clean, dry area of your front or back above the waist or the upper outer area of your arm. It is important to complete treatment. If you feel you need to use NicoDerm® Patch for a longer period to keep from smoking, talk to your healthcare provider.
Note: If you weigh less than 45 kg (100 lb), or have heart disease and your doctor recommends NicoDerm® - do not use step 1 (21 mg per day). Start with step 2.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions concerning NicoDerm®.
Store between 15 and 30 °C.
The steps to success
Step 1
If you smoke 10 or more cigarettes a day
Start with step 1, 21 mg per day patch, for 6 weeks.
Weeks 1 through 6
Step 2
Continue
With step 2, 14 mg per day patch, for 2 weeks.
Weeks 7 and 8
Step 3
The final step
7 mg per day patch, for final 2 weeks.
Weeks 9 and 10
3 step program
Step 2
If you smoke less than 10 cigarettes a day
Start with step 2, 14 mg per day patch, for 6 weeks.
Weeks 1 through 6
Step 3
The final step
7 mg per day patch, for final 2 weeks.
Weeks 7 and 8
2 step program
Adult dosage: Important: Before using NicoDerm®, carefully read enclosed user guide for complete instructions. Apply one patch every 24 hours to a non-hairy, clean, dry area of your front or back above the waist or the upper outer area of your arm. It is important to complete treatment. If you feel you need to use NicoDerm® Patch for a longer period to keep from smoking, talk to your healthcare provider.
Note: If you weigh less than 45 kg (100 lb), or have heart disease and your doctor recommends NicoDerm® - do not use step 1 (21 mg per day). Start with step 2.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions concerning NicoDerm®.
Store between 15 and 30 °C.
DO NOT USE IF POUCH IS OPEN.
WARNING: Keep out of reach of children. DO NOT USE IF YOU: are under 18 years of age; are an occasional or non-smoker; are pregnant or nursing; have generalized skin disorders (e.g., eczema, rash; are allergic to nicotine or any of the non-medicinal ingredients). ASK YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU: have/have had heart, thyroid, circulation or stomach problems, stroke or high blood pressure; take insulin or any prescription medications. KNOWN ADVERSE EVENTS: NICODERM® patches can cause minor skin irritation, headache, light-headedness, insomnia, stomach upset and vivid dreams. These side effects may be eliminated by stepping down to a lower strength NICODERM® patch.
WARNING: Keep out of reach of children. DO NOT USE IF YOU: are under 18 years of age; are an occasional or non-smoker; are pregnant or nursing; have generalized skin disorders (e.g., eczema, rash; are allergic to nicotine or any of the non-medicinal ingredients). ASK YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU: have/have had heart, thyroid, circulation or stomach problems, stroke or high blood pressure; take insulin or any prescription medications. KNOWN ADVERSE EVENTS: NICODERM® patches can cause minor skin irritation, headache, light-headedness, insomnia, stomach upset and vivid dreams. These side effects may be eliminated by stepping down to a lower strength NICODERM® patch.
Each NicoDerm® step 1 (21 mg/day) patch contains 114 mg nicotine. Non-medicinal ingredients: ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, polyisobutylene and high density polyethylene between clear polyester backings.