Users' questions

Is Nicorette spray bad for you?

Is Nicorette spray bad for you?

Are there any side effects from using nicotine mouth spray? Some people have reported distortion of taste, headache, hiccups, throat irritation, dry mouth, burning lips, indigestion and nausea. Reduce your use or switch to a different nicotine replacement product if you have problems with side effects.

Does Nicorette spray work?

Using NRT has been shown to almost double your chances of successfully quitting smoking. Nicorette quickmist mouth spray is designed to be sprayed directly into your mouth. The nicotine is absorbed into your bloodstream from the lining of your mouth and provides quick relief from cravings.

Do you need a prescription for Nicorette spray?

Nicotine nasal spray: Is available only by prescription. Must be used repeatedly throughout the day to control cravings or withdrawal symptoms. May cause nasal and throat irritation, rhinitis, sneezing, coughing or watery eyes.

How much nicotine is in a nicotine spray?

Each spray of NICORETTE® QuickMist contains 1 mg of nicotine, propylene glycol, anhydrous enthanol, trometamol, poloxamer 407, glycerol, sodium hydrogen carbonate, levomenthol, mint flavour, cooling flavour, sucralose, acesulfame potassium, hydrochloric acid and purified water.

Can you smoke while using Nicorette?

Although you should not smoke and use the Nicorette Inhalator at the same time, you can use the inhalator to reduce the amount that you smoke. This is done by using the inhalator between smoking episodes with the intension of reducing the amount you smoke when you do resume.

What are the health risks of Nicorette?

Common Nicorette side effects may include: mild dizziness; dry mouth, upset stomach, burping, or hiccups; mouth or throat soreness; changes in taste; or headache.

How are Nicorette lozenges properly used?

How to use Nicorette® Lozenge Place the lozenge in your mouth, occasionally moving it from side to side. Allow it to slowly dissolve (about 20-30 minutes) and try to minimize swallowing. Do not chew or swallow the lozenge.

Does Nicorette cause stomach problems?

By the website Tummy Trouble’s account, nicotine alone can cause stomach problems. According to their research, nicotine can induce over-stimulation of the stomach, which, for those who have heartburn, can result in elevated symptoms which come as a result of nicotine causing the stomach to overproduce acid.