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Nicotine Patches

OTC Topical RxCUI 198030
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Nicotine
Established class
Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonist
Chemical structure
Nicotine
Route
Topical
Label date
2025-07-17

Indications and usage

Use reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine cravings associated with quitting smoking.

Purpose

Stop smoking aid

Dosage and administration

Directions if you are under 18 years of age,ask a doctor before use. Before use,carefully read the insert for complete instructions. Ifyou smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day,follow this 10-week schedule: lf you smoke 10 or fewer cigarettes per day,skip STEP1(21 mg).Start with STEP 2(14 mg)for 6 weeks-using two 14 mg patches per day for the first week,then one 14 mg patch per day for weeks 2 to 6.Then move to STEP3(7mg)for 2 weeks,and stop.

Warnings

For external use only

Do not use

heart disease , high blood pressure , skin sensitivity or rash , diabetes , history of seizures

Ask a doctor before use if

using a non-nicotine stop smoking drug , pregnant or breast-feeding

When using this product

if you have vivid dreams or other sleep disturbances remove this patch at bedtime

Stop use and ask a doctor if

if irritation or allergic reactions occur

Active ingredient (label)

Nicotine 21mg

Inactive ingredients

s camphor , ethanol , acrylate adhesive , aluminized polyester , cellulose paper , methacryic acid copolymer

Storage and handling

Other information Store at 20-25°℃(68-77°F)

Keep out of reach of children

Of Children In case of accidental ingestion,seek medical advice immediatelyor contact aPoison Control Center(1-800-222-1222)