Nicotine



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Nicotine Information



Nicotine Benefits & Uses

Nicotine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nicotine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Nicotine Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nicotine safe for pregnant women?


    Nicotine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Nicotine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Nicotine safe during breastfeeding?


    Nicotine may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nicotine, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nicotine.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Nicotine on the Kidneys?


    Nicotine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nicotine on the Liver?


    Nicotine has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Nicotine on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Nicotine on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Nicotine with Other Drugs

Nicotine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild



Nicotine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicotine unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Nicotine

  • Is this Nicotine habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Nicotine can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Nicotine can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Nicotine only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Nicotine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Nicotine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nicotine


    You can take Nicotine with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Nicotine


    Information about the interaction of Nicotine and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Nicotine

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Nicotine without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nicotine is an over the counter drug which can be taken without the prescription.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Nicotine work?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Nicotine contains nicotine which works by acting on your brain that helps in reducing withdrawal symptoms such nicotine craving, difficulty concentrating, frustration, restlessness, and anxiety associated with smoking cessation and gradually reduces the need to smoke.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Nicotine cause muscle pain?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Nicotine does not cause muscle pain. Muscular pain is one of the nicotine withdrawal symptoms that occurs mostly when you stop smoking. Nicotine might be helpful in reducing these symptoms.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Nicotine cause blood pressure high blood pressure?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nicotine might cause blood pressure because Nicotine contains nicotine which acts on the brain and due to this a chemical messenger (adrenaline) is released into the body that causes high blood pressure and increased heart rate.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Nicotine cause cancer?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Nicotine does not cause cancer because it does not contain cancer-causing substances such as carbon monoxide which is present in cigarettes.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 904-906

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 121-122



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