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Nicotine – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: NICORETTE
Strength: 4 mg | Form: Chewing Gum
Price in UAE: AED 31.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Nicotine

Class: Nicotine replacement therapy Use: Aid to smoking cessation Adult dose: Chew one 4 mg piece every 1-2 hours for those who smoke more than 25 cigarettes per day; maximum 24 pieces per day Pediatric dose: Not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age Side effects: Mouth irritation, jaw discomfort, nausea, hiccups, heartburn, increased salivation Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to nicotine or any component of the gum, non-smokers, immediate post-myocardial infarction per

Drug Class

Nicotine replacement therapy

Uses & Indications

Aid to smoking cessation

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: McNeil AB, SWEDEN

Package Size

30's (15's Blister x 2)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 31.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Chew one 4 mg piece every 1-2 hours for those who smoke more than 25 cigarettes per day; maximum 24 pieces per day

Pediatric Dose

Not recommended for individuals under 18 years of age

Side Effects

Mouth irritation, jaw discomfort, nausea, hiccups, heartburn, increased salivation

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to nicotine or any component of the gum, non-smokers, immediate post-myocardial infarction period, severe arrhythmias, severe or worsening angina pectoris

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Nicotine available in UAE pharmacies:

Clear Nicotine Transdermal System Patch 14 mg Transdermal Patches Clear Nicotine Transdermal System Patch 21 mg Transdermal Patches Clear Nicotine Transdermal system patch 7 mg Transdermal Patches NICORETTE 10 mg Transdermal Patches NICORETTE 10 mg Transdermal Patches NICORETTE 15 mg Transdermal Patches NICORETTE 15 mg Transdermal Patches NICORETTE 2 mg Chewing Gum NICORETTE 25 mg/Patch Transdermal Patches NICORETTE 4 mg Chewing Gum

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.

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