About Eudragit,Nicotine
Class: | Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
Use: | Used to aid in smoking cessation by reducing withdrawal symptoms and cravings associated with quitting smoking.
Adult dose: | Apply one transdermal patch (12.5 mg or 17.5 mg) to a clean, dry, and hairless area of the skin once daily. The patch should be worn for 24 hours and then replaced with a new one. The specific dose depends on the individual's smoking habits and the stage of the cessation program.
Pediatric dose: | Not recommended for use
Drug Class
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
Uses & Indications
Used to aid in smoking cessation by reducing withdrawal symptoms and cravings associated with quitting smoking.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep patches in their original packaging until ready to use.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Ciba Geigy, SWITZERLAND
Package Size
28 Sachets
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 243.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply one transdermal patch (12.5 mg or 17.5 mg) to a clean, dry, and hairless area of the skin once daily. The patch should be worn for 24 hours and then replaced with a new one. The specific dose depends on the individual's smoking habits and the stage of the cessation program.
Pediatric Dose
Not recommended for use in individuals under 18 years of age without medical advice.
Side Effects
Common side effects include skin irritation at the application site, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, and insomnia.
Contraindications & Precautions
Contraindicated in individuals with hypersensitivity to nicotine or any component of the patch. Caution is advised in patients with severe cardiovascular disease, recent myocardial infarction, or unstable angina.
Important Warnings
Use with caution in patients with underlying cardiovascular conditions, diabetes, hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma, or peptic ulcer disease. Discontinue use if severe skin reactions occur. Avoid smoking or using other nicotine products while using the patch to prevent nicotine overdose.
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.