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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Health Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-26

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Description

Take control of your journey toward a smoke-free life with Nicotex 4mg Sugar-Free Paan Flavour Chewing Gums. Blending effective smoking cessation science with a culturally classic taste, this pack of 12 gums is a specialised tool designed to help you break free from nicotine dependence. Each piece is engineered to deliver controlled amounts of nicotine, effectively managing intense cravings and reducing the withdrawal symptoms that often accompany the decision to quit. Embrace a healthier, tobacco-free future and reclaim your lung health with a legacy of trusted support. Nicotex, your partner in every step toward a smoke-free life. 

Features

 

  • Active Composition: Contains 4mg of Nicotine Polacrilex USP per piece.
  • Therapy Type: Based on World Health Organisation (WHO) approved Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) guidelines.
  • Caloric Profile: 100% Sugar-free formulation; safe for diabetic and calorie-conscious users.
  • Flavour Technology: Infused with a traditional Indian Paan flavour to neutralise the harshness of raw nicotine.
  • Texture: Specialised soft-chew gum base engineered strictly for buccal (mouth lining) absorption, not standard chewing.
  • Clean Delivery: Completely free from harmful tar, carbon monoxide, and the thousands of toxic chemicals found in combustible cigarette smoke.
  • Packaging: Comes in a travel-friendly, pharmaceutical-grade 12-piece blister pack to maintain freshness and potency.

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Key Ingredients

  • Nicotine Polacrilex USP
  • Chewing gum base
  • Permitted artificial sweeteners (sugar-free)
  • Artificial paan flavouring agents

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Directions for Use

To ensure maximum effectiveness and avoid side effects like hiccups or a sore throat, this oral chew gum must be consumed using the "Chew and Park" method.

 

  1. Chew Slowly: Place one piece of gum in your mouth and bite it slowly until you experience a peppery taste or a slight tingling sensation.
  2. Park It: Stop chewing immediately. Flatten the gum and "park" it between your inner cheek and your gums. This allows the nicotine to absorb directly through the lining of your mouth into your bloodstream.
  3. Repeat: Once the tingling sensation fades (usually after 1 to 2 minutes), begin chewing slowly again until the taste returns. Then, park it in a different spot in your mouth.
  4. Discard: Continue this chew-and-park cycle for about 30 minutes until the gum loses its taste completely, then dispose of it safely in a bin.

 

Dosage Guidelines:

  • For >20 cigarettes/day: Use the 4mg gum.
  • Frequency: Chew 1 piece every 1 to 2 hours during the first 6 weeks. Do not exceed 24 gums in a single day.
  • Pro Tip: Do not eat or drink anything (especially acidic beverages like coffee, tea, or soda) 15 minutes before or while using the gum, as it drastically reduces nicotine absorption.

Key Benefits

  • Effectively Controls Nicotine Cravings: This stop smoking chewing gum works on the principles of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT). It delivers a controlled, therapeutic dose of nicotine to your bloodstream, actively mitigating the intense, sudden urges to smoke.
  • Manages Severe Nicotine Withdrawal Symptoms: Quitting tobacco abruptly triggers anxiety, irritability, headaches, and restlessness. A systematic Nicotex dosage safely curbs these physical and psychological withdrawal markers, significantly improving your chances of long-term success.
  • Formulated Specifically for Heavy Smokers: The 4mg strength is medically calibrated for individuals who smoke more than 20 cigarettes a day. It ensures adequate craving control that a standard 2mg dose might fail to provide for high-dependency users.
  • Sugar-Free for Metabolic & Dental Safety: Designed as a sugar-free nicotine gum 4mg, it ensures your 12-week quit-smoking journey doesn’t result in unwanted caloric intake, blood sugar spikes, or dental cavities.
  • Authentic Paan Flavour for Better Compliance: The nicotine chewing gum paan flavour expertly masks the naturally bitter, peppery taste of nicotine polacrilex. This familiar taste profile makes it easier and far more pleasant to stick to your daily dosage schedule.

FAQs

You must use the "Chew and Park" method. Chew the gum slowly until you feel a tingling sensation, then park it between your cheek and gums to let the nicotine absorb. Once the tingle fades, chew again and re-park. Repeat this cycle for 30 minutes. Do not chew it continuously like regular bubble gum.

For the first 6 weeks, you can chew one piece every 1 to 2 hours to control cravings. However, you must never exceed a maximum of 24 pieces of the 4mg gum in a single 24-hour period.

No. The Nicotex 4mg 12s pack is formulated specifically for heavy smokers, those who smoke more than 20 cigarettes a day or smoke their first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up. Light smokers should use the 2mg variant.

No. You must stop smoking entirely when you begin using this quit-smoking aid. Combining cigarettes with nicotine chewing gum can cause a dangerous build-up of nicotine in your system, leading to an overdose.

Nicotex provides a much slower, safer, and lower dose of nicotine compared to cigarettes, without the harmful tar. It is designed as a 12-week step-down program where you gradually reduce the number of gums you chew daily until you are completely nicotine-free.

If chewed too quickly, you may swallow the nicotine rather than absorbing it through your cheeks. This can lead to minor side effects like hiccups, a sore throat, jaw ache, or mild nausea. Following the "Chew and Park" method prevents this.

Acidic beverages like coffee, fruit juices, and sodas lower the pH level in your mouth. This prevents the active ingredient (Nicotine Polacrilex) from effectively absorbing through the mouth lining, rendering the gum ineffective at managing your cravings.

A standard Nicotine Replacement Therapy program lasts for 12 weeks. You use the gum frequently for the first 6 weeks, and then systematically reduce your daily Nicotex dosage over the remaining 6 weeks until you stop entirely.

The price varies slightly based on pack sizes and ongoing discounts. To buy Nicotex 4mg gums online at the best rate with assured authenticity, check the current pricing directly on the Apollo Pharmacy website or app.

Yes. Clinical studies show that using a WHO-approved NRT like Nicotex doubles your chances of quitting smoking compared to going "cold turkey," by significantly reducing debilitating nicotine withdrawal symptoms.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Other Info - NIC0327

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