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Nicoderm CQ Clear Patch 7MG
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Item Number: 166739
Manufacturer: NicoDerm CQ
Manufacturer Part No: 307661440207
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Stop Smoking Aid, 7 mg, Patch, Step 3, 2 Week Kit
- Brand: NicoDerm CQ
- Size: 14 ea (14 patches)
- Indications: Reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking.
- Directions:
To increase your success in quitting: 1. You must be motivated to quit.
2. Complete the full treatment program, applying a new patch every day.
3. Use with a support program as described in the enclosed User's
Guide. If you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use.
Before using this products, read the enclosed user's guide for complete
directions and other information. Stop smoking completely when you
begin using the patch. If you smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day,
use according to the following 10 week schedule: Step 1 - Weeks 1-6,
use one 21 mg patch/day; Step 2 - Weeks 7-8, use one 14 mg patch/day,
Step 3 - Weeks 9-10, use one 7 mg patch/day. If you smoke 10 or less
cigarettes per day, do not use Step 1 (21 mg). Start with Step 2 (14
mg) for 6 weeks, then Step 3 (7 mg) for 2 weeks and then stop. Steps 2
and 3 allow you to gradually reduce your level of nicotine. Completing
the full program will increase your chances of quitting successfully.
Apply one new patch every 24 hours on skin that is dry, clean and
hairless. Remove backing from patch and immediately press onto skin.
Hold for 10 seconds. Wash hands after applying or removing patch. Throw
away the patch in the enclosed disposal tray. See enclosed user's guide
for safety and handling. You may wear the patch for 16 or 24 hours. If
you crave cigarettes when you wake up, wear the patch for 24 hours. If
you have vivid dreams or other sleep disturbances, you may remove the
patch at bedtime and apply a new one in the morning. The used patch
should be removed and a new one applied to a different skin site at the
same time each day. Do not wear more than one patch at a time. Do not
cut patch in half or into smaller pieces. Do not leave patch on for
more than 24 hours because it may irritate your skin and loses strength
after 24 hours. Stop using the patch at the end of 10 weeks. If you
started with Step 2, stop using the patch at the end of 8 weeks. If you
still feel the need to use the patch talk to your doctor. Store at
20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F). Keep carton and User's Guide. They
contain important information.
- Ingredients: Active Ingredient (in
each Patch): Nicotine (7 mg). Inactive Ingredients: Ethylene Vinyl
Acetate-Copolymer, Polyisobutylene and High Density Polyethylene
Between Pigmented and Clear Polyester Backings.
- Warnings: Do not use if you
continue to smoke, chew tobacco, use snuff, or use a nicotine gum or
other nicotine containing products. Ask a doctor before use if you have
heart disease, recent heart attack, or irregular heartbeat, nicotine
can increase your heart rate; high blood pressure not controlled with
medication, nicotine can increase your blood pressure; an allergy to
adhesive tape or have skin problems because you are more likely to get
rashes. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are using a
non-nicotine stop smoking drug; taking a prescription medicine for
depression or asthma. Your prescription dose may need to be adjusted.
When using this product do not smoke even when not wearing the patch.
The nicotine in your skin will still be entering your blood stream for
several hours after you take off the patch; if you have vivid dreams or
other sleep disturbances remove this patch at bedtime. Stop use and ask
a doctor if skin redness caused by the patch does not go away after
four days, or if your skin swells, or you get a rash; irregular
heartbeat or palpitations occur; you get symptoms of nicotine overdose
such as nauseas, vomiting, dizziness, weakness and rapid heartbeat. If
pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Nicotine can increase your baby's heart rate. First try to stop smoking
without the nicotine patch. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Used patches have enough nicotine to poison children and pets. If
swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right
away. Dispose of the used patches by folding sticky ends together and
inserting in disposal tray in this box. For your family's protection,
NicoDerm CQ patches are supplied in child resistant pouches. Do not use
if individual pouch is open or torn.
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