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Amazon Basic Care Nicotine Polacrilex Coated Gum, 4 mg (Nicotine), Cool Mint Flavor, Stop Smoking Aid, 20 Count
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- ACTIVE INGREDIENT: This product contains nicotine polacrilex, a stop smoking aid, which compares to the active ingredient in Nicorette Gum
- SMOKING CESSATION: Use Nicotine gum as part of a Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), designed to wean your body off cigarettes; helps regulate, control and gradually reduce nicotine cravings
- QUIT SMOKING: Smoking has two addictive components, a physical and a mental need for the nicotine in tobacco; nicotine gum reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine cravings
- HELPS CONTROL NICOTINE CRAVINGS: Nicotine gum reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking
- EFFECTIVE NICOTINE GUM: For those who smoke their first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up; if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use Amazon Basic Care Nicotine Polacrilex Coated Gum, 2 mg
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Amazon Basic Care offers a variety of flavors and forms of nicotine replacement therapy. What quit method is right for you?
Mini Lozenge
- Lozenge slowly dissolves in mouth
- Ideal for those who have teeth sensitive to chewing, or prefer not to chew
- Convenient way to help control cravings
- Small discreet lozenge and container
Lozenge
- Lozenge slowly dissolves in about 20-30 minutes in mouth
- Ideal for those who have teeth sensitive to chewing, or prefer not to chew
- Convenient way to help control cravings
Gum
- Convenient and portable blister strip packaging
- Mild flavor and firm texture
- Chewing offers physical release from cravings
Coated Gum
- Convenient and portable blister strip packaging
- Coated for a burst of flavor
- Soft texture is easy to chew and park between cheek and gum
Recommended usage schedule for Nicotine Polacrilex Gum
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Weeks 1-6First choose the day you plan to quit (make it soon). This is the day you will begin using Nicotine Polacrilex Gum to calm your cravings for nicotine and help you stay smoke free. |
Weeks 1-6 (cont.)For the best chance of quitting, use one piece of Nicotine Polacrilex Gum every 1 to 2 hours, and at least 9 pieces each day for the first 6 weeks, to help prevent unexpected cravings and improve your chances of quitting. |
Weeks 7-9At the beginning of week 7, start using less pieces of Nicotine Polacrilex Gum. After 6 weeks, you should wait a little longer between each piece of gum. You'll begin gradually reducing your Nicotine Polacrilex Gum usage to one piece every 2 to 4 hours. |
Weeks 10-12At the beginning of week 10, decrease your Nicotine Polacrilex Gum usage each day to reduce the amount of nicotine you get. Use one piece of gum every 4 to 8 hours. Ex-smoker: 12 weeks after quit date! |
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National Brand | Nicorette Lozenge | Nicorette mini Lozenge | Nicorette Gum | Nicorette Lozenge | Nicorette mini Lozenge | Nicorette Gum |
Active Ingredient | Nicotine polacrilex, 4 mg (nicotine) | Nicotine polacrilex, 4 mg (nicotine) | Nicotine polacrilex (equal to 4 mg nicotine) | Nicotine polacrilex, 2 mg (nicotine) | Nicotine polacrilex, 2 mg (nicotine) | Nicotine polacrilex (equal to 2 mg nicotine) |
Stop Smoking Aid | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Reduces Withdrawal Symptoms | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Form | Lozenge | mini Lozenge | Gum | Lozenge | mini Lozenge | Gum |
For those who smoke their first cigarette WITHIN 30 MINUTES of waking up | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
For those who smoke their first cigarette MORE THAN 30 MINUTES after waking up | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
Flavors | Mint, Cherry | Citrus, Cherry Ice, Mint | Original, Mint, Ice Mint, Cinnamon, Cool Mint | Mint, Cherry | Citrus, Cherry Ice, Mint | Original, Mint, Ice Mint, Fruit, Cool Mint |
Product Description
Compare to Nicorette Gum active ingredient. Double your chance to successfully quit smoking with Amazon Basic Care Nicotine Polacrilex Coated Gum, 4 mg (when used as directed with a support program. Many people require several quit attempts to stop smoking). Amazon Basic Care Nicotine Polacrilex Coated Gum, 4 mg (nicotine), Mint Flavor, is a stop smoking aid for those who smoke their first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up. This product is part of a Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT), designed to wean your body off cigarettes. It helps regulate, control and gradually reduce your body's nicotine cravings.
Product details
- Product Dimensions : 0.88 x 2.75 x 4.38 inches; 1.59 ounces
- Item model number : 4332439282
- Date First Available : July 28, 2017
- Manufacturer : Amazon.com Services, LLC.
- ASIN : B074F29NWS
- Country of Origin : Denmark
- Best Sellers Rank: #1,517 in Health & Household (See Top 100 in Health & Household)
- #1 in Nicotine Gums & Lozenges
- Customer Reviews:
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Safety Information
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. 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; history of seizures. 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 (1-800-222-1222).
Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each chewing piece): Nicotine polacrilex (equal to 4 mg nicotine), stop smoking aid. Inactive ingredients: acesulfame potassium, calcium carbonate, carnauba wax, D&C yellow no. 10, flavors, gelatin, gum base, mannitol, sodium bicarbonate, sodium carbonate anhydrous, sorbitol, talc, titanium dioxide, xylitol.
Directions
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; begin using the gum on your quit day; if you smoke your first cigarette more than 30 minutes after waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 2 mg; if you smoke your first cigarette within 30 minutes of waking up, use Nicotine Polacrilex Gum, 4 mg according to the following 12 week schedule: Weeks 1 to 6: 1 piece every 1 to 2 hours; Weeks 7 to 9: 1 piece every 2 to 4 hours; Weeks 10 to 12: 1 piece every 4 to 8 hours. 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. If you feel you need to use the gum for a longer period to keep from smoking, talk to your health care provider.
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**Effectiveness:** The 4mg nicotine strength is suitable for those who are heavily dependent on nicotine. It noticeably curbs cravings and reduces the urge to smoke. Users should follow the recommended usage guidelines for the best results. The gum works well to provide a steady stream of nicotine, helping to manage withdrawal symptoms effectively.
**Flavor:** The taste is relatively pleasant compared to some other nicotine gums on the market. It doesn't have a strong medicinal aftertaste, which is a common complaint with similar products. However, some users might find the flavor fades relatively quickly, which is a minor drawback.
**Texture and Chewing Experience:** Initially, the gum is a bit stiff, but it softens after a few chews. The texture is similar to regular chewing gum, making it comfortable for prolonged use. Some people might need a brief period to get used to the tingling sensation when first chewing the gum, a common effect of nicotine gums.
**Packaging and Convenience:** The packaging is straightforward and easy to carry around, allowing for discreet use throughout the day. Each piece is individually wrapped, ensuring the gum stays fresh and is easy to access when needed.
**Price Point:** As an Amazon Basics product, it is priced competitively, making it an affordable option for those who are seeking a cost-effective aid in their quitting process. The value for money is notable, especially considering the high costs of many smoking cessation aids.
**Limitations:** While effective, this gum might not suit everyone. The 4mg dosage can be too strong for light or occasional smokers. Also, as with any nicotine replacement therapy, there is potential for side effects, and it’s essential to use the product as intended.
**Conclusion:** Overall, Amazon Basics 4mg Nicotine Gum is a commendable choice for those looking for an effective and affordable aid in their effort to quit smoking. Its balance of flavor, effectiveness, and value makes it a practical option. It is important to remember that while nicotine gum can be a helpful tool, a successful quit effort often requires a comprehensive approach, including behavioral support and a strong commitment to quitting.
It's worth noting that I am not allergic to anything that I'm aware of. I don't need a refund but I do want other people to find this review if they are frantically trying to figure out if it is this causing their hives. I wrote this off because it didn't seem like anyone else had the issue.
Imagine my surprise when I tried my first piece and found it tasted like mint--very strong mint.
My first thought was that I had mis ordered and accidentally purchased mint+flavored gum.
Nope my order said Cinnamon flavored gum. So then I checked the box. It too says cinnamon flavor. Then I checked the back of the gum packet and it says cinnamon flavor.
The only flavor of gum I ever buy is cinnamon. The point being that I know my cinnamon flavors. And this is not cinnamon. It is definitely mint flavored.
So somehow mint flavored gum was packaged into cinnamon packaging.
I don't know if anyone else received cinnamon packaged gum that tastes like mint. But if you did you are not crazy because it happened to me also.
The lot number is L107599.
I canceled my subscription that I signed up for, but I'm not returning this even though I really don't like mint because it's a hassle.
But I very much doubt I am buying any more nicotine gum from Amazon.
I remember when you could really count on what you got from Amazon, but that was over 20 years ago.
Sadly in every way the quality and the reliability of the products you order from Amazon have deteriorated tremendously.
My experience with Amazon Basic Care Nicotine Polacrilex Coated Gum was quite disappointing. Despite its intended use as a stop smoking aid for my vaping habit, it didn't deliver the results I was hoping for. Not only was the taste unpleasant and gritty, but it also triggered my anxiety rather than helping to curb my cravings. While it might work for some people, it certainly wasn't the right fit for me. I'll be exploring alternative products for my vaping cessation journey.
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