Uses
For the treatment of tobacco dependence by relief of nicotine withdrawal symptoms and cravings. Can also used to assist in abrupt quitting and gradual cessation of smoking and vaping e-cigarettes and heat-not-burn tobacco/heated tobacco prior to quitting, and to allow temporary abstinence (e.g. when use of these products is not allowed). NiQuitin Minis can also be used to reduce consumption of cigarettes, vapes/e-cigarettes and heat-not-burn tobacco/heated tobacco in those with no immediate plans to quit. Suitable for smokers who smoke 20 cigarettes or less a day and vapers using liquid streng
Dosage
Adults 18 years and over: Abrupt cessation of smoking or vaping: use the lozenges whenever there is an urge to smoke or vape. Sufficient lozenges should be used each day, usually 8-12, up to a maximum of 15. Continue use for up to 6 weeks to break the habit of smoking or vaping then gradually reduce lozenge use. When daily use is 1-2 lozenges, use should be stopped. To help stay smoke free, or abstinent from vaping, after treatment, users may take a lozenge in situations when they are strongly tempted to smoke or vape. Those who have quit smoking or vaping but are having difficulty discontinuing the lozenges are recommended to seek help and advice from a healthcare professional.
Gradual cessation of smoking or vaping, for smokers or vapers who are unwilling or unable to quit abruptly: Use a lozenge whenever there is a strong urge to smoke or vape in order to reduce the number of cigarettes smoked or amount of vape/e-cigarette/heat not-burn tobacco/heated tobacco consumed as far as possible and to refrain from smoking or vaping for as long as possible. The number of lozenges a day depends on patient needs but should not exceed 15 lozenges per day. Reduced consumption should lead t
