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Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint 2 mg/1

Nicotine Polacrilex · GUM, CHEWING · AmerisourceBergen (Good Neighbor Pharmacy) 46122

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Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint is a gum, chewing containing nicotine polacrilex at 2 mg/1, taken buccal. Manufactured by AmerisourceBergen (Good Neighbor Pharmacy) 46122.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint
Generic Name
Nicotine Polacrilex
NDC Code (Product)
46122-448
Manufacturer
AmerisourceBergen (Good Neighbor Pharmacy) 46122
Strength
2 mg/1
Dosage Form
GUM, CHEWING
Route
BUCCAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA204794
Drug Class
Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonist [EPC]
Marketing Start
01/09/2018

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective1,397 reports
nausea699 reports
nicotine dependence649 reports
macular degeneration564 reports
wrong technique in product usage process419 reports
intentional drug misuse333 reports
oral discomfort329 reports
dyspepsia314 reports
malaise289 reports
headache241 reports

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 before using this product, read the enclosed User's Guide for complete directions and other important information begin using the gum on your quit day if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, use 4 mg nicotine gum if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use 2 mg nicotine gum according to the following 12 week schedule: Weeks 1 to 6 Weeks 7 to 9 Weeks 10 to 12 1 piece every 1 to 2 hours 1 piece every 2 to 4 hours 1 piece every 4 to 8 hours nicotine gum is a medicine and must be used a certain way to get the best results chew the gum slowly until it tingles. Then park it between your cheek and gum. When the tingle is gone, begin chewing again, until the tingle returns. repeat this process until most of the tingle is gone (about 30 minutes) do not eat or drink for 15 minutes before chewing the nicotine gum, or while chewing a piece to improve your chances of quitting, use at least 9 pieces per day for the first 6 weeks if you experience strong or frequent cravings, you may use a second piece within the hour. However, do not continuously use one piece aft

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint used for?

Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint contains Nicotine Polacrilex. It is a gum, chewing taken buccal. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint a controlled substance?

Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint?

The generic name for Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint is Nicotine Polacrilex. There are 12 other brand versions of Nicotine Polacrilex.

What is the NDC code for Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint 2 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Nicotine Polacrilex coated ice mint 2 mg/1 is 46122-448, listed by AmerisourceBergen (Good Neighbor Pharmacy) 46122.