NICOTINE LOZENGE (NICOTINE POLACRILEX)
- Smoking cessation
- Stop Smoking Aid Buccal Lozenge
- Quit 4 Buccal Lozenge
- Quit 2 Buccal Lozenge
- Nicotine (polacrilex) Buccal Mini Lozenge
- Nicotine (polacrilex) Buccal Lozenge
- Nicorette Buccal Mini Lozenge
- Nicorette Buccal Lozenge
- By Indication
2 mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 8 hours
4 mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2-4 hours
mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2-4 hours
mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 8 hours
2 mg buccal mini lozenge
- Dosage information is not available
4 mg buccal mini lozenge
- Dosage information is not available
nicotine (polacrilex) 2 mg buccal mini lozenge
- Dosage information is not available
nicotine (polacrilex) 4 mg buccal mini lozenge
- Dosage information is not available
2 mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 8 hours
4 mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2-4 hours
nicotine (polacrilex) 2 mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 8 hours
nicotine (polacrilex) 4 mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2-4 hours
2 mg buccal mini lozenge
- Dosage information is not available
4 mg buccal mini lozenge
- Dosage information is not available
2 mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 8 hours
4 mg buccal lozenge
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2-4 hours
Smoking cessation
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every hour
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2 hours
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every hour for 6 weeks
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2 hours for 6 weeks
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 1-2 hours
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 1-2 hours for 6 weeks
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2-4 hours
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2-4 hours for 3 weeks
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 4 hours
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 4 hours for 3 weeks
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2 hours for 3 weeks
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 8 hours
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 8 hours for 3 weeks
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 4-8 hours
- 1 tablet (2 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 4-8 hours for 3 weeks
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every hour
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 1-2 hours
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 1-2 hours for 6 weeks
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every hour for 6 weeks
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2 hours
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2 hours for 6 weeks
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2 hours for 3 weeks
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 4 hours
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 4 hours for 3 weeks
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2-4 hours
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 2-4 hours for 3 weeks
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 4-8 hours
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 4-8 hours for 3 weeks
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 8 hours
- 1 tablet (4 mg) dissolved slowly in the mouth by oral route every 8 hours for 3 weeks
- None
Contraindicated
- None
Severe
Moderate
- None
- 30 day risk period post-myocardial infarction
- Life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias
- Temporomandibular joint disorder
- Unstable angina pectoris
Contraindicated
- Acute myocardial infarction
- Angina
- Buerger's disease
- Pregnancy
- Prinzmetal angina
- Raynaud's phenomenon
- Severe uncontrolled hypertension
Severe
Moderate
- Disease of liver
- Esophagitis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Peptic ulcer
- Pharyngitis
- Pheochromocytoma
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus
NICOTINE LOZENGE (NICOTINE POLACRILEX)
- Smoking cessation
- None
- Headache disorder
- Increased appetite
More Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
- Hypertension
- None
Less Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
Rare / Very Rare
Severe
- Angioedema
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Erythema
- Hypersensitivity drug reaction
- Pruritus of skin
- Skin rash
- Tachycardia
- Urticaria
Less Severe
- Abdominal pain with cramps
- Anorexia
- Arthralgias
- Constipation
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Drowsy
- Dysgeusia
- Dysmenorrhea
- Flatulence
- Gastric acid hypersecretory conditions
- Heartburn
- Hiccups
- Hyperhidrosis
- Insomnia
- Irritability
- Myalgias
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Nightmares
- Vomiting
- Xerostomia
Contraindicated
None
Severe Precaution
None
Management or Monitoring Precaution
Nicotine
Use may be considered for adolescents with clinician oversight. Safety and effectiveness not established age <18 years.
- 1 Day – 18 Years
- Use may be considered for adolescents with clinician oversight. Safety and effectiveness not established age <18 years.
Nicotine Polacrilex
- Severity Level:
D
- Additional Notes: Insuff human data; consider risk of continued cig smoking vs. benefit of tx
Contraindicated
None
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
None |
Precaution Exists
Nicotine
Potential for serious adv eff, however benefit of maternal smoking cessation.
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
Evaluate use carefully | Excreted | Not known; no or inclusive data | Potential for serious adv eff, however benefit of maternal smoking cessation. |
No Known Risk
None
General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
None |
Contraindicated
None
Precaution Exists
None
No Known Risk
None
- None
Smoking cessation | |
F17 | Nicotine dependence |
F17.2 | Nicotine dependence |
F17.20 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified |
F17.200 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated |
F17.201 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified, in remission |
F17.203 | Nicotine dependence unspecified, with withdrawal |
F17.208 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified, with other nicotine-induced disorders |
F17.209 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders |
F17.21 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes |
F17.210 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated |
F17.211 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, in remission |
F17.213 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with withdrawal |
F17.218 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with other nicotine-induced disorders |
F17.219 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders |
O99.33 | Tobacco use disorder complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium |
O99.330 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester |
O99.331 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating pregnancy, first trimester |
O99.332 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating pregnancy, second trimester |
O99.333 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating pregnancy, third trimester |
O99.334 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating childbirth |
O99.335 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating the puerperium |
Z87.891 | Personal history of nicotine dependence |
0-9 | A-Z |
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F17 | Nicotine dependence |
F17.2 | Nicotine dependence |
F17.20 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified |
F17.200 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated |
F17.201 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified, in remission |
F17.203 | Nicotine dependence unspecified, with withdrawal |
F17.208 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified, with other nicotine-induced disorders |
F17.209 | Nicotine dependence, unspecified, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders |
F17.21 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes |
F17.210 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated |
F17.211 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, in remission |
F17.213 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with withdrawal |
F17.218 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with other nicotine-induced disorders |
F17.219 | Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders |
O99.33 | Tobacco use disorder complicating pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium |
O99.330 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating pregnancy, unspecified trimester |
O99.331 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating pregnancy, first trimester |
O99.332 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating pregnancy, second trimester |
O99.333 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating pregnancy, third trimester |
O99.334 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating childbirth |
O99.335 | Smoking (tobacco) complicating the puerperium |
Z87.891 | Personal history of nicotine dependence |