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Habitrol Lozenge Cherry 2 mg/1

Nicotine Polacrilex · LOZENGE · Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.

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Habitrol Lozenge Cherry is a lozenge containing nicotine polacrilex at 2 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Habitrol Lozenge Cherry
Generic Name
Nicotine Polacrilex
NDC Code (Product)
43598-984
Manufacturer
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.
Strength
2 mg/1
Dosage Form
LOZENGE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA213233
Drug Class
Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonist [EPC]
Marketing Start
11/30/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking

Dosage & Administration

Directions 2 mg : if you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use. No studies have been done to show if this product will work for you. before using this product, read the enclosed User’s Guide for complete directions and other important information begin using the lozenge on your quit day if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, use 4 mg nicotine lozenge if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use 2 mg nicotine lozenge according to the following 12 week schedule: Weeks 1 to 6 Weeks 7 to 9 Weeks 10 to 12 1 lozenge every 1 to 2 hours 1 lozenge every 2 to 4 hours 1 lozenge every 4 to 8 hours nicotine lozenge is a medicine and must be used a certain way to get the best results place the lozenge in your mouth and allow the lozenge to slowly dissolve (about 20-30 minutes). Minimize swallowing. Do not chew or swallow lozenge. you may feel a warm or tingling sensation occasionally move the lozenge from one side of your mouth to the other until completely dissolved (about 20-30 minutes) do not eat or drink 15 minutes before using or while the lozenge is in your mouth to improve your chances of quitting, use at least 9 lozen

Warnings

Warnings If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, only use this medicine on the advice of your health care provider. Smoking can seriously harm your child. Try to stop smoking without using any nicotine replacement medicine. This medicine is believed to be safer than smoking. However, the risks to your child from this medicine are not fully known. Ask a doctor before use if you have a sodium-restricted diet heart disease, recent heart attack, or irregular heartbeat. Nicotine can increase your heart rate. high blood pressure not controlled with medication. Nicotine can increase your blood pressure. stomach ulcer or diabetes history of seizures Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are using a non-nicotine stop smoking drug taking prescription medicine for depression or asthma. Your prescription dose may need to be adjusted. Stop use and ask doctor if mouth problems occur persistent indigestion or severe sore throat occurs irregular heartbeat or palpitations occur you get symptoms of nicotine overdose such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, diarrhea, weakness and rapid heartbeat you have symptoms of an allergic reaction (such as difficulty breathing or rash) Keep out of reach of ch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Habitrol Lozenge Cherry used for?

Habitrol Lozenge Cherry contains Nicotine Polacrilex. It is a lozenge taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Habitrol Lozenge Cherry a controlled substance?

Habitrol Lozenge Cherry is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Habitrol Lozenge Cherry?

The generic name for Habitrol Lozenge Cherry is Nicotine Polacrilex. There are 12 other brand versions of Nicotine Polacrilex.

What is the NDC code for Habitrol Lozenge Cherry 2 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Habitrol Lozenge Cherry 2 mg/1 is 43598-984, listed by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc..