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Quit Smoking Patches

OTC Topical RxCUI 198030
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Nicotine
Established class
Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonist
Chemical structure
Nicotine
Route
Topical
Label date
2026-02-25

Indications and usage

Use helps reduce withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associatedwith quitting smoking

Purpose

Smoking cessation aid

Dosage and administration

Directions ·if you smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day: -use Step 1 (21 mg) patch for weeks 1-6 ·apply one patch to a clean, dry, hairless area of skin on the upper body or outer part of the arm ·press patch frmly in place for about 10 seconds ·wash hands after applying or removing patch ·apply a new patch each day to a different area of skin ·do not use more than one patch at a time ·remove patch after 24 hours

Warnings

if you continue to smoke, chew tobacco, use snuff, use nicotine gum, or use other nicotine-containing products

Do not use

if you continue to smoke, chew tobacco, use snuff, use nicotine gum, or use other nicotine-containing products

Ask a doctor before use if

If pregnant or breastfeeding,ask a doctor before use

Stop use and ask a doctor if

skin irritation, redness, or swelling develops

Active ingredient (label)

Nicotine 21 mg/day

Inactive ingredients

s Acrylate copolymer adhesive, polyester backing film, release liner

Keep out of reach of children

Of Children In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away