Nicotine 4 mg/1 (Nicotine Polacrilex GUM, CHEWING) 4 mg/1

Nicotine 4 mg/1 gum is a chewing gum designed to help reduce nicotine cravings. This oral medication is commonly used as an aid to quit smoking. It provides a controlled release of nicotine to ease withdrawal symptoms.

Strength

4 mg/1

Pack Size

160 BLISTER PACK in 1 CARTON (0363-3911-16) / 1 GUM, CHEWING in 1 BLISTER PACK

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Walgreens

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Pack/s

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Nicotine 4 mg/1 gum is primarily used as a smoking cessation aid. It helps individuals who are trying to quit smoking by providing a controlled dose of nicotine, which can alleviate withdrawal symptoms. This gum is intended for short-term use and should be part of a comprehensive quit-smoking plan. People often ask, 'What is nicotine gum used for?' It is designed to help manage nicotine cravings and support smoking cessation efforts.

Side Effects

When chewing nicotine gum, users may experience a tingling sensation in the mouth, which is normal. Some individuals might feel a slight increase in saliva production. The gum is designed to release nicotine gradually, helping to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms associated with quitting smoking. Common effects include a mild peppery taste and a temporary increase in heart rate for some users.

Precautions & Warnings

Nicotine gum should be used as directed to avoid potential side effects. It is important to follow the instructions provided with the product. Individuals with certain medical conditions, such as heart disease or high blood pressure, should consult a healthcare provider before using nicotine gum. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also seek medical advice before using this product. Always store the gum in a cool, dry place to maintain its effectiveness.

Avoid Interactions

Nicotine gum can interact with certain medications, including those used to treat heart conditions, high blood pressure, and asthma. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider if you are taking other medications. Additionally, nicotine gum should not be used in combination with other nicotine replacement therapies without medical supervision. Avoid consuming alcohol while using nicotine gum, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nicotine gum is used to help people quit smoking by providing a controlled dose of nicotine to reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings.

Chewing nicotine gum involves a specific technique: chew slowly until you feel a tingling sensation, then rest it between your cheek and gum. Repeat this process for about 30 minutes.

Common side effects include a tingling sensation in the mouth, increased saliva production, and a mild peppery taste. Some users may experience a temporary increase in heart rate.

Individuals with heart disease should consult a healthcare provider before using nicotine gum, as it may interact with certain medications or conditions.

Nicotine gum is typically used for short-term smoking cessation support. The duration of use should be determined in consultation with a healthcare provider.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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