Nicotine polacrilex

Kroger Company
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare LP

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Nicotine polacrilex (equal to 2mg nicotine)

Nicotine polacrilex (equal to 4mg nicotine)

Stop smoking aid

• •reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, only use this medicine on the advice of your health care provider.

Smoking can seriously harm your child. Try to stop smoking without using any nicotine replacement medicine. This medicine is believed to be safer than smoking. However, the risks to your child from this medicine are not fully known.

Do not use

• •if you continue to smoke, chew tobacco, use snuff, or use a nicotine patch or other nicotine containing products

Ask a doctor before use if you have

• •a sodium-restricted diet
• •heart disease, recent heart attack, or irregular heartbeat. Nicotine can increase your heart rate.
• •high blood pressure not controlled with medication. Nicotine can increase blood pressure.
• •stomach ulcer or diabetes

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are

• •using a non-nicotine stop smoking drug
• •taking prescription medicine for depression or asthma. Your prescription dose may need to be adjusted.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• •mouth, teeth or jaw problems occur
• •irregular heartbeat or palpitations occur
• •you get symptoms of nicotine overdose such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, diarrhea, weakness and rapid heartbeat
• •you have symptoms of an allergic reaction (such as difficulty breathing or rash)

Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Pieces of nicotine gum may have enough nicotine to make children and pets sick. Wrap used pieces of gum in paper and throw away in the trash. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

• • if you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use
• •before using this product, read the enclosed User's Guide for complete directions and other important information
• •stop smoking completely when you begin using the gum
• • if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, use 4mg nicotine gum
• • if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use 2mg nicotine gum according to the following 12 week schedule:

• •nicotine gum is a medicine and must be used a certain way to get the best results
• •chew the gum slowly until it tingles. Then park it between your cheek and gum. When the tingle is gone, begin chewing again, until the tingle returns.
• •repeat this process until most of the tingle is gone (about 30 minutes)
• •do not eat or drink for 15 minutes before chewing the nicotine gum, or while chewing a piece
• •to improve your chances of quitting, use at least 9 pieces per day for the first 6 weeks
• •if you experience strong or frequent cravings, you may use a second piece within the hour. However, do not continuously use one piece after another since this may cause you hiccups, heartburn, nausea or other side effects.
• •do not use more than 24 pieces a day
• •it is important to complete treatment. Stop using the nicotine gum at the end of 12 weeks. If you still feel the need to use nicotine gum, talk to your doctor.

• • if you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use
• •before using this product, read the enclosed User's Guide for complete directions and other important information
• •stop smoking completely when you begin using the gum
• • if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use 2mg nicotine gum
• • if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, use 4mg nicotine gum according to the following 12 week schedule:

• •nicotine gum is a medicine and must be used a certain way to get the best results
• •chew the gum slowly until it tingles. Then park it between your cheek and gum. When the tingle is gone, begin chewing again, until the tingle returns.
• •repeat this process until most of the tingle is gone (about 30 minutes)
• •do not eat or drink for 15 minutes before chewing the nicotine gum, or while chewing a piece
• •to improve your chances of quitting, use at least 9 pieces per day for the first 6 weeks
• •if you experience strong or frequent cravings, you may use a second piece within the hour. However, do not continuously use one piece after another since this may cause you hiccups, heartburn, nausea or other side effects.
• •do not use more than 24 pieces a day
• •it is important to complete treatment. Stop using the nicotine gum at the end of 12 weeks. If you still feel the need to use nicotine gum, talk to your doctor.

• • each piece contains: calcium 94mg, sodium 11mg
• •store at 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F)
• •protect from light

• • each piece contains: calcium 94mg, sodium 13mg
• •store at 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F)
• •protect from light

• • each piece contains: calcium 94mg, sodium 11mg
• • store at 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F)
• •protect from light

• • each piece contains: calcium 94mg, sodium 13mg
• •store at 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F)
• •protect from light

• • each piece contains: calcium 94mg, sodium 13mg
• •store at 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F)
• •protect from light

• • each piece contains: calcium 94mg, sodium 14mg
• •store at 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F)
• •protect from light

• • each piece contains: calcium 117mg, sodium 13 mg
• •store at 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F)
• •protect from light

• • each piece contains: calcium 117mg, sodium 13mg
• •store at 20 - 25°C (68 - 77°F)
• •protect from light

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call toll-free 1-800-491-1830 (English/Spanish) weekdays (9:00 am - 4:30 pm ET)

TO INCREASE YOUR SUCCESS IN QUITTING:

1. You must be motivated to quit.

2. Use Enough - Chew at least 9 pieces of nicotine polacrilex gum per day during the first six weeks.

3. Use Long Enough - Use nicotine polacrilex gum for the full 12 weeks.

4. Use with a support program as directed in the enclosed User's Guide.

To remove the gum, tear off single unit.

Peel off backing starting at corner with loose edge.

Push gum through foil.

• •not for sale to those under 18 years of age
• •proof of age required
• •not for sale in vending machines or from any source where proof of age cannot be verified

This product is protected in sealed blisters. Do not use if individual blisters orprinted backings are broken, open, or torn.

*NICORETTE is a registered trademark of GlaxoSmithKline group of companies, Wilmington, DE 19808.

GlaxoSmithKline group of companies is not affiliated with The Kroger Co.

DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO.

CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202, Made in Sweden

QUALITY GUARANTEED

If you are not completely satisfied with this product, return it for a refund or replacement.

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Nicotine polacrilex Gum, 2mg

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QUALITY GUARANTEED

STOP SMOKING AID

FOR THOSE WHO SMOKE THEIR FIRST CIGARETTE MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AFTER WAKING UP.

If you smoke your first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg

ACTUAL SIZE

Mint Gum

100 PIECES, 2 mg each

COMPARE TO active ingredient in NICORETTE^® FRESH MINT™ GUM

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COATED GUM

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