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More about the Product

Composition :

NICOTINE-4MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Health Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums

Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums is a medicine used to help people quit smoking or reduce their tobacco use. It works by providing a controlled amount of the active compound to your body, which helps ease the physical withdrawal symptoms associated with tobacco cessation. This medicine is designed for individuals who are committed to stopping smoking.

For best results, use Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums consistently according to your recommended schedule, rather than waiting for extreme cravings to strike. Do not eat or drink anything, especially acidic beverages, for at least 15 minutes before or during the use of this medicine. Combining this treatment with behavioural support and keeping a craving journal can greatly improve your success.

While using Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums, you may experience mild, temporary side effects such as mouth irritation, hiccups, or a mild headache. Most of these effects are harmless and can be managed by adjusting your usage technique. However, if you experience serious side effects like a very fast or irregular heartbeat, stop using the product immediately and consult your doctor.

Talk to your doctor before starting Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums if you have a history of heart disease, high blood pressure, stomach ulcers, or diabetes. Do not take this if you have recently had a heart attack, a stroke, or if you are allergic to any of the standard ingredients in this product.

This medicine can interact with other substances; for example, stopping smoking can change the way your body processes certain medications, such as insulin or asthma treatments. Avoid drinking alcohol or smoking while using this product, as this can increase your heart rate and blood pressure. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or elderly, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before starting Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums to ensure it is safe for you.

Description

Nicotex 4mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums are nicotine replacement gums developed to support smoking cessation in heavy smokers. The gums deliver a controlled dose of nicotine through the lining of the mouth, helping reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms without exposure to harmful tobacco smoke. The 4 mg strength is suitable for individuals who smoke more than 20 cigarettes daily or smoke within 30 minutes of waking up. The chew-and-park delivery system ensures gradual nicotine absorption for effective craving control. Its sugar-free formulation supports oral health while the ultra mint flavour provides long-lasting freshness.

Features

 

  • Contains nicotine polacrilex equivalent to 4 mg nicotine
  • Clinically proven nicotine replacement therapy
  • Sugar-free ultra mint flavour
  • Designed for heavy smokers
  • Helps control nicotine cravings
  • Pocket-friendly blister packaging
  • Vegetarian formulation

Uses of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums

Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums is used to help people quit smoking or reduce their tobacco use. The detailed uses of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums are as follows:

  • Smoking cessation: Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums helps individuals stop smoking completely by managing physical cravings and withdrawal symptoms.
  • Smoking reduction: Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums assists those who want to gradually cut down the number of cigarettes they smoke daily before quitting entirely.

Key Benefits

Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums helps support your journey to quitting smoking by reducing nicotine withdrawal symptoms and making the transition to a tobacco-free lifestyle more manageable. With regular use as directed, it helps control cravings, improve focus, and increase the chances of successfully quitting.

  • Relieves Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms: This medicine provides temporary relief from irritability, frustration, anxiety, and restlessness that commonly occur when you stop using tobacco, making the quitting process more comfortable.
  • Provides a Safer Source of Nicotine: By delivering a controlled, lower dose of nicotine through the lining of the mouth, this medicine helps satisfy nicotine cravings without exposing you to the harmful tar, carbon monoxide, and other toxins found in cigarette smoke.
  • Supports Focus and Long-Term Smoking Cessation: This medicine helps improve concentration and maintain focus during the early stages of quitting, making it easier to stay committed to your long-term goal of becoming smoke-free.

Key Ingredients

  • Nicotine Polacrilex USP
  • Sorbitol
  • Xylitol
  • Mannitol
  • Mint Flavouring Agents
  • Sodium Carbonate
  • Sodium Bicarbonate

Directions for Use

  • Start taking it from the same day you quit taking nicotine (chewing or inhaling tobacco in the form of cigarettes).
  • Gums: These gums should be chewed slowly, unlike regular gums, to get the most nicotine out of them. Chew at least after 15 minutes of eating or drinking. Try to chew until you get the peppery taste of nicotine. Then, let the gum rest for some time. When you feel that there is no taste in gum, then chew it again. You need to chew it for half an hour until the taste completely fades.
  • Lozenges: These are candy-like tablets similar to throat lozenges, especially for persons who do not prefer to chew gums. Keep the lozenge in the mouth and let it dissolve for 20-30 minutes. Do not swallow or chew lozenges. In this way, nicotine gets absorbed into the bloodstream and helps to manage nicotine craving.

How Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums Works

Oral replacement therapy works by replacing a small amount of the substance your body is used to getting from tobacco. When you chew or dissolve Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums in your mouth, the active ingredient is slowly absorbed through the lining of your cheeks and gums directly into your bloodstream. This raises the levels of the compound in your body just enough to satisfy your physical cravings and ease withdrawal symptoms, but without the rapid spike and harmful toxins delivered by smoking. Over time, your doctor or pharmacist will guide you in gradually decreasing the dose of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums until your body no longer requires it.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Taking Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums immediately before drinking alcohol will enhance the craving associated with alcohol use and may also reduce the effectiveness of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums. Thus, a person should not consume alcohol while taking Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

If you are pregnant, it is advised to stop smoking without using nicotine replacement therapy. If this seems impossible, please consult a doctor and do as advised. Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums should be used during pregnancy only if the doctor has advised it.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums may be excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums if you are a breastfeeding mother.

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Driving

Safe if suggested

Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums is not recommended for children below 18 years unless advised by a doctor.

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Heart

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before taking Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the potential benefits outweigh the possible risks.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Limited information is available regarding the use of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums in elderly patients. If you have any concerns about the usage of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums in geriatrics, please consult your doctor.

Safety Information

  • Not recommended for non-smokers or individuals below 18 years.
  • Do not smoke while using nicotine gum.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.
  • Individuals with heart conditions or stomach ulcers should seek medical advice before use.
  • Excessive chewing may cause nausea, hiccups, or heartburn.
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.

What if I have taken an overdose of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums

If you use too much Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums, or if a child or pet swallows it, seek immediate emergency medical attention. Symptoms of an overdose may include severe nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea, cold sweat, headache, dizziness, hearing or vision changes, and confusion.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid acidic beverages: Do not drink coffee, fruit juices, sodas, or beer for at least 15 minutes before and during the use of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums, as these drinks make your mouth more acidic and significantly reduce how well the medicine is absorbed.
  • Stay hydrated: Sip water throughout the day to help soothe any mild throat irritation or mouth dryness caused by the medicine.
  • Track your triggers: Keep a journal to identify times or situations when you feel the strongest urge to smoke, and plan alternative, non-smoking behaviours (like taking a walk or chewing sugar-free gum) for those moments.
  • Incorporate moderate exercise: Regular physical activity, like brisk walking, can help reduce stress and curb cravings while your body adjusts to being smoke-free.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums to start to work: The time required for Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums last: The duration of action for Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums

If you miss a scheduled time to use Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not use two doses close together or at the same time to make up for a missed one.

Storage

•Store Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums at room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F). •Keep the medicine in its original blister pack or container to protect it from moisture and direct light.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not smoke or use tobacco: Do not smoke cigarettes, use e-cigarettes, or use other tobacco products while using Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums, as this can cause a dangerous buildup of the active substance in your body.
  • Inspect the product packaging: Always check the blister packaging before use; do not use the medicine if the seal is broken or damaged.
  • Avoid swallowing: Avoid swallowing the saliva that builds up in your mouth while chewing the gum or dissolving the lozenge too quickly, as swallowing the active ingredient can cause a burning sensation in your throat and an upset stomach.
  • Limit caffeine: When you quit smoking, your body processes caffeine much faster. Consider reducing your coffee, tea, or soda intake to avoid feeling jittery or having trouble sleeping.
  • Dental work caution: If you have dentures, bridges, or crowns, the gum form of Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums may stick to them or damage them; talk to your dentist or pharmacist about using the lozenge form instead.

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  • Asthma medications (such as theophylline): Stopping smoking can decrease how fast your body processes this medicine, which may require your doctor to lower your dose to prevent side effects.
  • Insulin: If you have diabetes, stopping smoking may alter your body’s insulin absorption, meaning your doctor might need to adjust your daily insulin dose.
  • Blood pressure medicines (such as beta-blockers): Stopping tobacco use can make your blood pressure medications work more effectively, which may require your doctor to monitor and adjust your dosage.

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  • Acidic foods and drinks: Consuming citrus fruits, juices, tomatoes, coffee, or carbonated beverages right before or during use will decrease how much of the medicine is absorbed through your mouth.

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Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

[SMOKING CESSATION AGENT]

Customer Reviews

3.6

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94 Ratings,

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Posted on Jul 21, 2025

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Pack: 29 Chewing GumSize: Mint Plus

This is cheating I paid for 2 Nicotex tins I received only one in the package

FAQs

Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums are clinically formulated as a nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to help heavy smokers quit smoking. By delivering a controlled dose of clean nicotine, it drastically reduces severe tobacco cravings and painful withdrawal symptoms without exposing your body to harmful tar or smoke.
If you smoke more than 20 cigarettes a day, or if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, you should use the 4mg gum. If you smoke fewer than 20 cigarettes a day, the 2mg variant is recommended.
No. You must use the "Chew and Park" method. Chew it slowly until you feel a peppery tingle, then park it between your cheek and gum. Normal, rapid chewing will release nicotine too quickly, causing you to swallow it, which leads to hiccups, nausea, and poor craving control.
It is highly recommended to stop smoking completely on your "quit day" when you begin using Nicotex. Combining cigarettes with nicotine gum can lead to nicotine overdose, causing headaches, palpitations, and severe nausea.
During the first 6 weeks of your quit journey, you can chew 1 piece every 1 to 2 hours. However, you must never exceed a maximum of 24 pieces of 4mg gum in a single 24-hour period.
Nicotex is formulated for a gradual 12-week step-down program. Because the nicotine is absorbed much slower through the cheek compared to the rapid spike of smoking, the risk of addiction to the gum is incredibly low when used as directed.
Quitting smoking can sometimes lead to a slight increase in appetite. However, Nicotex itself does not cause weight gain. In fact, keeping your mouth busy with this ultra-mint, zero-calorie gum can help prevent the stress-eating associated with quitting tobacco.
Yes, Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums is perfectly safe for diabetics. It uses artificial sweeteners like Xylitol and Sorbitol instead of sugar, meaning it will not cause spikes in your blood glucose levels.
Hiccups, heartburn, or a sore throat usually occur if you are chewing the gum too fast or swallowing your saliva while the peppery taste is strong. Ensure you are "parking" the gum in your cheek to allow the nicotine to absorb directly into the bloodstream.
The complete therapy is a 12-week schedule. By weeks 10 to 12, you should be down to 1 piece every 4 to 8 hours. If you feel you need to use the gum beyond 12 weeks to prevent a relapse, consult your healthcare provider.
Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums belongs to a group of medications called nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) used to reduce the craving for smoking and tobacco use. Nicotine is a chemical present in tobacco that causes addiction.
Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums contains Nicotine that acts as a smoking cessation aid. It helps in quitting nicotine (tobacco) use by slowly adjusting the body to have less craving to use nicotine.
Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums may be used to treat nicotine withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, irritability, low mood, cravings and restlessness.
You are recommended to avoid taking Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums if you have heart disease, irregular heartbeats, a heart attack, stroke, untreated or uncontrolled high blood pressure, diabetes, stomach ulcer, seizure (fits), and if you are on a low table salt (sodium) diet. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums.
No, you should not smoke or use other tobacco products while using Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums. Doing so can lead to an excessive buildup of the active substance in your body, which increases the risk of serious side effects like a rapid heart rate, severe nausea, and dizziness. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are finding it difficult to stop smoking completely.
If you accidentally swallow a whole piece of the gum or lozenge, it is usually absorbed very slowly and is unlikely to cause serious harm to an adult, though it may cause an upset stomach or heartburn. However, if a child or pet swallows it, seek emergency medical care immediately as it can be highly toxic. Talk to your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
You should try to stop smoking without using replacement therapies if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. However, if you are unable to quit on your own, Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums may be considered under medical supervision, as it is still safer than the toxic chemicals found in cigarette smoke. Talk to your doctor to weigh the risks and benefits.
Most people use Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums for about 12 weeks while gradually decreasing their dose. Using this medicine for longer than recommended is generally not advised unless specifically directed by a healthcare professional. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you feel you need to use it for a longer period.
A burning throat or hiccups usually happen if you chew the gum too fast or swallow the saliva containing the medicine instead of letting it absorb through your gums. To prevent this, use the "park and chew" method for gum, or let the lozenge dissolve slowly without chewing it. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if the irritation continues.
No, you should not eat or drink anything while you have Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums in your mouth. Additionally, avoid acidic foods and beverages like coffee, juice, or soda for at least 15 minutes before using the medicine, as they can prevent it from absorbing properly. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for more usage tips.
Because Nicotex 4 mg Sugar Free Ultra Mint Gums delivers the active ingredient much more slowly and in lower amounts than cigarettes, the likelihood of becoming dependent on it is significantly lower. It is designed to help you break the habit of smoking step-by-step. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried about dependency.
Jaw ache is a common side effect of chewing too quickly or constantly. Make sure you are using the correct "park and chew" technique, which involves resting the gum between your cheek and gums for most of the time. If the pain persists, you may want to switch to the lozenge form. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Other Info - NIC0294
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