Nicotex Nicotine Chewing Gum

WHAT IS NICOTEX CHEWING GUM ?

Nicotine is the primary ingredient in tobacco products.

WHAT IS THE USE OF NICOTEX CHEWING GUM ?

Nicotine is a medical product used to aid in smoking cessation in adults. Using a controlled amount of nicotine helps reduce nicotine withdrawal symptoms when you quit smoking.

WHAT ARE THE POSSIBLE SIDE-EFFECTS OF NICOTEX CHEWING GUM ?

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction to nicotine: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have:

fast or pounding heartbeats, fluttering in your chest; blisters inside your mouth; problems with your teeth or jaw; or wheezing, tightness in your chest, trouble breathing.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

WHAT IS THE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION OF NICOTEX CHEWING GUM ?

• Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history,
• Do not smoke or use other nicotine products (including snuff, chewing tobacco, patches, inhaler, or nasal spray) while you are using nicotine gum or lozenges.
• Nicotine and smoking may harm an unborn baby. If you are pregnant, try to stop smoking without using a nicotine replacement product if possible.
• Nicotine from smoking and from this medication passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.