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Nicotine Polacrilex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Nicotine Polacrilex safe for pregnant women?
Nicotine Polacrilex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Nicotine Polacrilex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nicotine Polacrilex safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Nicotine Polacrilex. If you see any side effects, stop taking Nicotine Polacrilex immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Nicotine Polacrilex again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nicotine Polacrilex on the Kidneys?
Nicotine Polacrilex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nicotine Polacrilex on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Nicotine Polacrilex on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Nicotine Polacrilex on the Heart?
Nicotine Polacrilex is rarely harmful for the heart.
Nicotine Polacrilex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicotine Polacrilex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nicotine Polacrilex habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Nicotine Polacrilex. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nicotine Polacrilex. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Nicotine Polacrilex is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Nicotine Polacrilex for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nicotine Polacrilex
It is safe to take Nicotine Polacrilex with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nicotine Polacrilex
Information about the interaction of Nicotine Polacrilex and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Nicotine Polacrilex is a brand name of nicotine and it comes in form of chewing gum, lozenge, pastilles, and transdermal patch. It is an alkaloid that belongs to the class of drug known as a parasympathomimetic stimulant. It is a prescription drug which is given as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for nicotine dependence such as smoking cessation (quitting smoking).
Yes, Nicotine Polacrilex can suppress appetite in smokers because smoking causes increased requirement due to this food consumption is increased. Nicotine Polacrilex reduces cravings for smoking this leads to decreased food intake.
Nicotine Polacrilex 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.
The dose and duration of Nicotine Polacrilex vary depending upon the medical condition of patient and type of dosage form.
Yes, Nicotine Polacrilex is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, burning sensation in the mouth, and throat. If you experience above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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References
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