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Nicotinell Mint 2 mg Lozenges – Exclusive 144 Pack
Mint-flavored nicotine lozenges for smoking cessation and controlled craving management
Nicotine polacrilex 2 mg per lozenge, delivering controlled nicotine release via buccal absorption.
Also known as nicotine resin complex, mint-flavored lozenges.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) – pharmacy-only, OTC smoking cessation aid
Slowly dissolves over ~20–30 minutes, releasing nicotine absorbed across the oral mucosa that helps reduce withdrawal and urges without smoke exposure
Supports smoking cessation, reduction of tobacco intake, or managing urges in smoke-free environments.
Ideal for individuals smoking ≤20 cigarettes/day or whose first cigarette is >30 minutes after waking
Dosing Schedule (Adults, 12+):
Weeks 1–6: 1 lozenge every 1–2 hours (≥9/day, max 20/day; ≤5 in 6 hours)
Weeks 7–9: 1 lozenge every 2–4 hours
Weeks 10–12: 1 lozenge every 4–8 hours, then discontinue
Place in mouth, allow to dissolve gradually (~20 min). Move between cheeks.
Avoid chewing, swallowing whole, eating, or drinking acidic drinks 15 minutes before or during use
Typical use is 3 months. Treatment >6 months not generally advised, consult healthcare professional if longer duration is needed .
A randomized trial showed 46% quit at 6 weeks vs. 29.7% placebo; sustained 24.2% vs. 14.4% at 6 months
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High bioavailability, strong safety and short-term efficacy of Nicotinell lozenges established
Very Common (≥1/10):
Hiccups; mouth and throat irritation
Common (≥1/100):
Headache, dizziness, nausea, dyspepsia, dry mouth, sore throat, cough, pharyngitis, saliva increase
Uncommon to Rare:
Palpitations, arrhythmia, flushing, oral ulcers, hypersensitivity, insomnia, seizures (in epilepsy) .
Not for non-smokers or children under 12; use in ages 12–17 under medical supervision
Consult doctor before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or with cardiovascular disease, hypertension, peptic ulcers, diabetes, epilepsy, or other severe conditions
Safety outweighs risk of continued smoking during pregnancy, but proper medical guidance essential
No significant direct pharmacokinetic interactions.
Smoking cessation may alter metabolism of medications such as warfarin, caffeine, theophylline, and antipsychotics—monitoring is advisable
Feature Details
Generic Name Nicotine polacrilex 2 mg lozenge
Form Mint-flavored lozenge, 144-count exclusive
Drug Class Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)
Availability Pharmacy-only OTC medication
Storage Room temperature, original blister pack
FAQ (Q&A Format)
Q1. Who should use the 2 mg lozenge?
A1. Suitable for smokers less dependent on nicotine (≤20 cigarettes/day or first cigarette >30 minutes after waking)
Q2. How soon does it work?
A2. Peak plasma nicotine reached in ~48 minutes; cravings reduce within ~2 minutes, with ~77% efficacy by 5 minutes
Q3. Can I chew or swallow it?
A3. No. Chewing/ swallowing releases nicotine too quickly and can cause side effects; dissolve slowly instead .
Q4. What if I exceed dosage?
A4. Excess leads to nicotine toxicity—symptoms include nausea, vomiting, tachycardia; seek medical help and stop use .
Q5. Is it safe during pregnancy?
A5. Use only under medical guidance; considered safer than continued smoking but requires professional supervision .
What are Nicotinell Mint 2 mg lozenges used for?
Nicotinell Mint 2 mg lozenges are a nicotine replacement therapy for light-to-moderate smokers. Dissolve 1 lozenge every 1–2 hours (minimum 9, max 20/day), tapering usage over 12 weeks to help quit smoking while managing cravings.
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