often than when smoking a cigarette. A single 10 mg
cartridge lasts for approximately 20 minutes of intense
use; a single 15 mg cartridge lasts for approximately
40 minutes of intense use.
Administration by medicated chewing gumChew the gum until
the taste becomes strong, then rest it between the cheek
and gum; when the taste starts to fade, repeat this process.
One piece of gum lasts for approximately 30 minutes.
lPRESCRIBING AND DISPENSING INFORMATIONFlavours of
chewing gum and lozenges may include mint, freshfruit,
freshmint, icy white, or cherry.
lPATIENT AND CARER ADVICEPatient or carers should be
given advice on how to administer nicotine chewing gum,
inhalators, lozenges, sublingual tablets, oral spray, nasal
spray and patches.lMEDICINAL FORMS
There can be variation in the licensing of different medicines
containing the same drug.
Spray
EXCIPIENTS:May contain Ethanol
▶Nicorette(McNeil Products Ltd)
Nicotine 500 microgram per 1 actuationNicorette
500 micrograms/dose nasal spray| 10 mlG£ 16. 18 DT = £ 14. 84
▶Nicorette QuickMist(McNeil Products Ltd)
Nicotine 1 mg per 1 actuationNicorette QuickMist 1 mg/dose
mouthspray sugar-free| 13. 2 mlG£ 13. 03 DT = £ 13. 03 sugar-free
| 26. 4 mlG£ 20. 58
Sublingual tablet
CAUTIONARY AND ADVISORY LABELS 26
▶Nicorette Microtab(McNeil Products Ltd)
Nicotine (as Nicotine cyclodextrin complex) 2 mgNicorette
Microtab 2 mg sublingual tablets sugar-free| 100 tabletG£ 15. 23
DT = £ 14. 10
Transdermal patch
▶NiQuitin(Omega Pharma Ltd)
Nicotine 7 mg per 24 hourNiQuitin 7 mg patches| 7 patchG
£ 9. 97
Nicotine 14 mg per 24 hourNiQuitin 14 mg patches| 7 patchG
£ 9. 97
Nicotine 21 mg per 24 hourNiQuitin 21 mg patches| 7 patchG
£ 9. 97 DT = £ 9. 97 | 14 patchG£ 18. 79
▶NiQuitin Clear(Omega Pharma Ltd)
Nicotine 7 mg per 24 hourNiQuitin Clear 7 mg patches|
7 patchG£ 9. 97
Nicotine 14 mg per 24 hourNiQuitin Clear 14 mg patches|
7 patchG£ 9. 97
Nicotine 21 mg per 24 hourNiQuitin Clear 21 mg patches|
7 patchG£ 9. 97 DT = £ 9. 97 | 14 patchG£ 18. 79
NiQuitin Pre-Quit Clear 21 mg patches| 7 patchG£ 9. 97 DT = £ 9. 97
▶Nicorette invisi(McNeil Products Ltd)
Nicotine 10 mg per 16 hourNicorette invisi 10 mg/ 16 hours patches
| 7 patchG£ 10. 99 DT = £ 10. 99
Nicotine 15 mg per 16 hourNicorette invisi 15 mg/ 16 hours patches
| 7 patchG£ 11. 10 DT = £ 11. 10
Nicotine 25 mg per 16 hourNicorette invisi 25 mg/ 16 hours patches
| 7 patchG£ 11. 15 DT = £ 11. 15 | 14 patchG£ 18. 28
▶Nicotinell TTS(GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare)
Nicotine 7 mg per 24 hourNicotinell TTS 10 patches|
7 patchG£ 9. 12
Nicotine 14 mg per 24 hourNicotinell TTS 20 patches|
7 patchG£ 9. 40
Nicotine 21 mg per 24 hourNicotinell TTS 30 patches|
7 patchG£ 9. 97 DT = £ 9. 97 | 21 patchG£ 24. 51
Medicated chewing-gum
▶NiQuitin(Omega Pharma Ltd)
Nicotine 2 mgNiQuitin Fresh Mint 2 mg medicated chewing gum
sugar-free| 12 pieceG£ 1. 71 sugar-free| 24 pieceG£ 2. 85
sugar-free| 96 pieceG£ 8. 55 DT = £ 8. 26
NiQuitin Extra Fresh Mint 2 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
30 pieceG£ 5. 16 sugar-free| 100 pieceG£ 11. 82 sugar-free
| 200 pieceG£ 20. 69
Nicotine 4 mgNiQuitin Extra Fresh Mint 4 mg medicated chewing
gum sugar-free| 30 pieceG£ 5. 16 sugar-free| 100 pieceG
£ 11. 82 sugar-free| 200 pieceG£ 20. 69
NiQuitin Fresh Mint 4 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
12 pieceG£ 1. 71 sugar-free| 24 pieceG£ 2. 85 sugar-free|
96 pieceG£ 8. 55 DT = £ 10. 26▶Nicorette(McNeil Products Ltd)
Nicotine 2 mgNicorette Freshmint 2 mg medicated chewing gum
sugar-free| 25 pieceG£ 3. 52 sugar-free| 105 pieceG
£ 10. 27 sugar-free| 210 pieceG£ 16. 42
Nicorette Fruitfusion 2 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
105 pieceG£ 10. 27
Nicorette Original 2 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
105 pieceG£ 10. 27 sugar-free| 210 pieceG£ 16. 42
Nicotine 4 mgNicorette Fruitfusion 4 mg medicated chewing gum
sugar-free| 105 pieceG£ 12. 57
Nicorette Original 4 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
105 pieceG£ 12. 56 sugar-free| 210 pieceG£ 20. 28
Nicorette Freshmint 4 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
25 pieceG£ 3. 53 sugar-free| 105 pieceG£ 12. 56 sugar-free
| 210 pieceG£ 20. 28
Nicotine 6 mgNicorette Fruitfusion 6 mg medicated chewing gum
sugar-free| 105 pieceG£ 12. 97 DT = £ 12. 97 sugar-free|
210 pieceG£ 20. 81 DT = £ 20. 81
▶Nicorette Icy White(McNeil Products Ltd)
Nicotine 2 mgNicorette Icy White 2 mg medicated chewing gum
sugar-free| 25 pieceG£ 3. 52 sugar-free| 105 pieceG
£ 10. 26 sugar-free| 210 pieceG£ 16. 41
Nicotine 4 mgNicorette Icy White 4 mg medicated chewing gum
sugar-free| 105 pieceG£ 12. 55
▶Nicotinell(GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare)
Nicotine 2 mgNicotinell Liquorice 2 mg medicated chewing gum
sugar-free| 96 pieceG£ 8. 26 DT = £ 8. 26
Nicotinell Mint 2 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
96 pieceG£ 8. 26 DT = £ 8. 26 sugar-free| 204 pieceG£ 14. 23
Nicotinell Fruit 2 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
96 pieceG£ 8. 26 DT = £ 8. 26 sugar-free| 204 pieceG£ 14. 23
Nicotine 4 mgNicotinell Liquorice 4 mg medicated chewing gum
sugar-free| 96 pieceG£ 10. 26 DT = £ 10. 26
Nicotinell Mint 4 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
96 pieceG£ 10. 26 DT = £ 10. 26
Nicotinell Fruit 4 mg medicated chewing gum sugar-free|
96 pieceG£ 10. 26 DT = £ 10. 26
Lozenge
EXCIPIENTS:May contain Aspartame
ELECTROLYTES:May contain Sodium
▶NiQuitin(Omega Pharma Ltd)
Nicotine 1.5 mgNiQuitin Minis Mint 1. 5 mg lozenges sugar-free|
20 lozengeG£ 3. 82 sugar-free| 60 lozengeG£ 10. 21 DT =
£ 10. 21
Nicotine 2 mgNiQuitin Mint 2 mg lozenges sugar-free|
36 lozengeG£ 5. 91 sugar-free| 72 lozengeG£ 7. 40 DT =
£ 7. 40
NiQuitin 2 mg lozenges original menthol mint sugar-free|
36 lozengeG£ 5. 91 sugar-free| 72 lozengeG£ 7. 40 DT =
£ 7. 40
Nicotine 4 mgNiQuitin Mint 4 mg lozenges sugar-free|
36 lozengeG£ 5. 91 sugar-free| 72 lozengeG£ 7. 40 DT =
£ 7. 40
NiQuitin Minis Mint 4 mg lozenges sugar-free| 20 lozengeG£ 3. 82
sugar-free| 60 lozengeG£ 10. 21
NiQuitin Pre-Quit Mint 4 mg lozenges sugar-free| 36 lozengeG
£ 5. 91
NiQuitin 4 mg lozenges original menthol mint sugar-free|
36 lozengeG£ 5. 91 sugar-free| 72 lozengeG£ 7. 40 DT =
£ 7. 40
▶Nicorette(McNeil Products Ltd)
Nicotine 2 mgNicorette Cools 2 mg lozenges sugar-free|
20 lozengeG£ 3. 34 sugar-free| 80 lozengeG£ 12. 05
Nicotine 4 mgNicorette Cools 4 mg lozenges sugar-free|
80 lozengeG£ 12. 17
▶Nicotinell(GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare)
Nicotine (as Nicotine bitartrate) 1 mgNicotinell 1 mg lozenges
sugar-free| 12 lozengeG£ 1. 59 sugar-free| 72 lozengeG
£ 8. 03 sugar-free| 96 lozengeG£ 9. 12 DT = £ 9. 12 sugar-free|
144 lozengeG£ 13. 59
Nicotine (as Nicotine bitartrate) 2 mgNicotinell 2 mg lozenges
sugar-free| 72 lozengeG£ 9. 41 sugar-free| 96 lozengeG
£ 10. 60 sugar-free| 144 lozengeG£ 15. 88
Inhalation vapour
▶Nicorette(McNeil Products Ltd)
Nicotine 15 mgNicorette 15 mg Inhalator| 4 cartridgeG£ 4. 87
DT = £ 4. 59 | 20 cartridgeG£ 17. 78 DT = £ 16. 24 |
36 cartridgeG£ 28. 28 DT = £ 25. 83298 Substance dependence BNFC 2018 – 2019
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