NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE Lozenges 10's
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Nicotine 4 mg
Manufacturer
Strides Consumer Health Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGESNIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES contains Nicotine, which belongs to the group of medicines called Smoking Cessation Aids. It is used to quit smoking. It avoids and relieves the withdrawal symptoms that occur in people who wish to quit smoking. It also reduces cravings for smoking when you try to reduce the number of cigarettes that you smoke in a day. Smoking is a harmful practice in which abusive substances (such as tobacco) are burned and ingested in the form of smoke. Tobacco contains a chemical called nicotine, which makes you smoke more. Within seconds of taking a puff, nicotine from the tobacco reaches your brain and increases the release of certain brain chemicals that regulate your mood and behaviour. Over a period, this ca
Uses
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How It Works
NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES is a nicotine replacement therapy. It contains nicotine, which replaces the nicotine derived from tobacco products. It helps to quit smoking by replacing the deficient levels of nicotine in your body that happen when you attempt to quit smoking. It also reduces cravings for smoking by supplementing your body with sufficient nicotine levels that are usually attained during smoking. As a result, it reduces cravings for smoking and protects your body from the harmful effects of abusive substances (such as tobacco).
Directions for Use
Use NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES as directed by your physician. Place the medicine in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not swallow, chew, or crush the medicine. Your doctor will decide the number of doses of NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES to be taken per day depending upon the number of cigarettes that you smoke in a day.
Side Effects
taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES are ulceration of mouth, tongue, or throat, hiccups, nausea, increased salivation, or stomach pain. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects worsen. USES OF NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES It helps to quit smoking HOW NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES WORKSNIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES is a nicotine replacement therapy. It contains nicotine, which replaces the nicotine derived from tobacco products. It helps to quit smoking by replacing the deficient levels of nicotine in your body that happen when you attempt to quit smoking. It also reduces cravings for smoking by supplementing your body with sufficient nicotine levels that are usually attained during smoking. As a result, it reduces cravings for smoking and protects your body from the harmful effects of abusive substances (such as tobacco). DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES as directed by your physician. Place the medicine in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not swallow, chew, or crush the medicine. Your doctor will decide the number of doses of NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES to be taken per day depending upon the number of cigarettes that you smoke in a day. SIDE EFFECTS OF NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGESCOMMON headache, dizziness throat irritation, sore mouth or throat, changes in taste nausea, vomiting hiccups, cough tingling and numbness of the hands and feet stomach pain, diarrhea, and dry mouth flatulence, increased salivation, indigestion burning sensation in the mouth tiredness UNCOMMON abnormal dreams (nightmares) reddish discoloration of the face and/or neck difficulty in breathing voice damage nose block, sneezing throat tightness or congestion burping swollen, red, sore tongue general weakness RARE difficulty in swallowing Stop taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: allergic reactions (such as swelling of the face, mouth, lips, throat, and tongue, itching of the skin, swelling of the skin, ulceration, and inflammation of the lining of the mouth, difficulty breathing, and dizziness) fast or increased heartbeat, chest palpitations, shortness of breath seizures (fits) or abnormal body movements
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYConsult your doctorWomen who are pregnant must try to quit smoking without using nicotine replacement therapy. However, if it is not possible, NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES can be used to encourage them to quit smoking after consulting their doctor. BREASTFEEDINGConsult your doctorWomen who are breastfeeding must try to quit smoking without using nicotine replacement therapy. However, if it is not possible, NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES can be used to encourage them to quit smoking after consulting their doctor. Make sure to breastfeed the infant before using NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES so that the infant receives only a lesser amount of the medicine through breast milk. KIDNEYUse with CautionNIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERUse with CautionNIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES if you are allergic to nicotine. HEART DISEASEUse with CautionNIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases (such as an abnormal heartbeat, angina, high blood pressure, or stroke). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedNIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES is not recommended for use in children aged below 12 years. Therefore, consult your doctor for advice. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionNIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES should be used with caution with elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking. OTHERSBefore taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES, inform your physician if you: ave diabetes have ulcers in the esophagus, stomach, or intestines have an overactive thyroid disorder have phaeochromocytoma (a tumour present in the adrenal gland) have fits or seizures
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines, such as: theophylline (a medicine used to manage asthma or to relax lung muscles) clozapine (a medicine used to manage schizophrenia) ropinirole (a medicine used to manage Parkinson's disease) insulin (used to manage diabetes) tacrine (a medicine used to manage Alzheimer’s disease) B. Drug-Food interaction: Avoid drinking coffee, soda, and other acidic beverages while taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took more NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES, contact your doctor immediately. Symptoms of overdosage might include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, headache, weakness, increased saliva secretion, rapid heartbeat, stomach pain, diarrhea, sweating, or hearing disturbances. SYNOPSIS Drug : Nicotine Pharmacological Category : Nicotine replacement therapeutic agent Therapeutic Indication : Smoking cessation therapy Dosage Forms : Tablet, Chew gum, Gum, Pastille, Lozenges, Patch MORE INFORMATION Keep NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES out of reach of children Store NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE Lozenges 10's.
Is NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES harmful?
No. NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES is one of the safest alternatives to smoking. It helps you to quit smoking. It replaces nicotine levels in your body that your body usually craves while you stop smoking.
Can the use of NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES cause cancer?
No. NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES is one of the safest alternatives to smoking. There is no evidence of cancer following the use of NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES.
What are the side effects of NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES?
The most common side effects of taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES are ulceration of the mouth, tongue, or throat, hiccups, nausea, increased salivation, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, sensation of numbness, headache, and dizziness. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects worsen.
Can NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES be used during pregnancy?
Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding must try to quit smoking without using nicotine replacement therapy. However, if it is not possible, NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES can be used to help them quit smoking after consulting their doctor.
How do I use NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES?
Use NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES as directed by your physician. Place NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES in your mouth and allow it to dissolve slowly. Do not swallow, chew, or crush the medicine.
How does NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES work?
NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES is a nicotine replacement therapy. It contains nicotine, which replaces the nicotine derived from tobacco products. It helps to quit smoking by replacing the deficient levels of nicotine in your body that happen when you attempt to quit smoking. It also reduces cravings for smoking by supplementing your body with sufficient nicotine levels that are usually attained during smoking. As a result, it reduces cravings for smoking and protects your body from the harmful effects of abusive substances (such as tobacco).
Can NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES help in quitting smoking?
Yes. NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES is one of the safest alternatives to smoking. It helps you to quit smoking. It avoids and relieves the withdrawal symptoms that occur in people who wish to quit smoking. It also reduces cravings for smoking when you try to reduce the number of cigarettes that you smoke in a day.
Are there any food restrictions that I need to follow while taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES?
Avoid drinking coffee, soda, and other acidic beverages while taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Can I stop taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES once my symptoms subside?
No. Do not stop taking NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES without consulting your doctor. Take NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES for the stipulated duration instructed by your doctor. Sudden cessation of the therapy may make the symptoms reappear.
How long should I use NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES?
Take NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES for the stipulated duration instructed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the number of doses of NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES to be taken per day depending upon the number of cigarettes that you smoke in a day.
What is the maximum dose of NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES to be taken per day?
Take NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES as directed by your physician. Your doctor will decide the number of doses of NIXIT 4 FROST MINT FLAVOUR SUGAR FREE LOZENGES to be taken per day depending upon the number of cigarettes that you smoke in a day. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. If you smoke more than 20 cigarettes per day, you may be prescribed a higher dose of nicotine (4 mg), and if you smoke less than 20 cigarettes per day, you may be prescribed a lower dose of nicotine (2 mg).
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Last Updated
23 Feb 2024