Niclonz 2 mg Pastilles (Nicotine 2mg)

Niclonz 2mg Pastilles

Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s belongs to a group of medication called ‘nicotine replacement therapy (NRT)‘ to curb the craving to smoke and tobacco use. Nicotine is a chemical present in tobacco that causes addiction. Taking nicotine through smoking or chewing tobacco for a prolonged period causes nicotine addiction that increases the risk of various medical problems like heart disease, lung disease and cancer.

Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s contains ‘Nicotine polacrilex‘ that acts as a smoking cessation aids. It helps in quitting nicotine (tobacco) use by slowly adjusting the body to have less craving to use nicotine. As a result, over time, a person does not crave for nicotine anymore.

Take Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s as directed by your doctor. In some cases, you might observe common side effects like nasal passage irritation, flushing, mild headache, nausea, and vomiting. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time, however if you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently. Do not suddenly quit tobacco use else it can cause ‘withdrawal symptoms’ like nervousness, irritability, headache, craving tobacco, weight gain, and difficulty concentrating. Contact doctor before starting or using Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s as nicotine cessation therapy.

If you are allergic to nicotine or any of the components present in Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s, please tell your doctor before taking it. Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s is pregnancy category D drug and known to cause low birth weight and other complications during childbirth. Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s passes into the breastmilk. So if you are a pregnant woman, planning for pregnancy and lactating mother should consult a doctor before using Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s. Tell your doctor if you have heart disease, irregular heartbeats (palpitation), ever had a heart attack or stroke, have untreated or uncontrolled high blood pressure, diabetes, stomach ulcer, a seizure (fits) or on a low sodium (common salt or table salt) diet.

Uses of Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s

Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)

Medicinal Benefits

Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s belongs to a Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) agent, which is used by the people who want to quit smoking or chewing tobacco habit. When a person wants to quit nicotine, they start experiencing withdrawal symptoms like headaches, irritation, lack of concentration, etc. So, a person should not directly stop taking Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s, but gradually reduce taking less amount of nicotine, until their body does not crave for it. Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) works in the same manner, which is a part of a ‘total stop-smoking program’ that includes counselling, support, and behaviour change. Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s does not contain any harmful chemicals present in nicotine-containing products like cigarettes and tobacco. Nicotine replacement therapy is a WHO-approved program that helps to quit smoking within just 12 weeks. Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s works by adjusting the body to take less nicotine until a person does not crave nicotine. Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s provides a small dose of nicotine without providing harmful elements like tar, carbon mono oxide present in tobacco products.

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Directions for Use

Start taking Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s from the same day, you quit taking nicotine (chewing or inhaling tobacco in form of cigarettes). Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s is available in three different forms that include gums, lozenges, and patches.Gums: These gums should be chewed slowly unlikely regular gums to get the most nicotine out of them. Chew at least after 15 minutes of eating or drinking. Try to chew until you get the peppery test of nicotine. Then let the gum rest for some time. When you feel that there is no taste in gum then chew it again. You need to chew it for half an hour until the taste completely fades. A person should reduce the dosage slowly over a period of time. Lozenges: These are candy-like tablets similar to throat lozenges, especially for the persons who do not prefer to chew gums. A person should just need to keep the lozenge in their mouth and let it dissolve for 20-30 minutes. In this way, nicotine gets absorbed into the bloodstream and helps to manage ‘nicotine craving’.Transdermal skin patch: It needs to be applied on a clean, dry, non-hairy area part of the skin like on the upper arm. An individual should remove the patch from the package, peel off the protective strip, and should be applied immediately on the skin. Gently press for 10 to 20 seconds and check that skin patch remains in place.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s

The most common side effects of Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s gum form and lozenges forms include headache, heartburn, sweating, diarrhoea, mouth/teeth/jaw problems, dizziness, hiccups, and nausea, vomiting, and lightheadedness. While common side effects of a Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s patch form might include burning, and stinging mild itching, redness at the application site may happen. Most of the side effects of Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, seek medical attention immediately.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

A pregnant woman should avoid using Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s as it is a pregnancy category D medicine. Using Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s or other nicotine-containing products during pregnancy can cause low birth weight, miscarriage, or stillbirth. So, it is better to consult with your doctor for the right advice. Breastfeeding women should not take Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s as it can harm to baby, ask your doctor about other risks. A child or adolescent under 18 years should not take Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s without a doctor’s advice. Taking Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s immediately before drinking alcohol will enhance the craving associated with alcohol use and reduce nicotine gum effectiveness. Thus, a person should not consume liquor while taking Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s. Tell your health conditions to your doctor before taking Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s. This medicine cannot be used in certain conditions, including cardiovascular disease, pheochromocytoma, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, liver disease, and peptic ulcer disease.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Some medicines can interact with Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s and increase the risk of serious side effects. Some medications that may interact with Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s include drugs for high bronchodilators/decongestants (isoproterenol, phenylephrine), blood pressure (beta-blockers labetalol, prazosin). Quitting nicotine can change how the liver removes certain medications from the body (propranolol, theophylline, tricyclic antidepressants such as water pills/diuretics such as furosemide, amitriptyline/imipramine).

Drug-Food Interaction: 

Drug- Disease Interaction: Tell your health conditions to your doctor before taking Niclonz 2mg Pastilles 10’s, as this medicine can not be used in certain conditions that incldue cardiovascular disease, pheochromocytoma, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, liver disease, peptic ulcer disease.