What is Nicotine?
CATEGORY: Over the Counter Drugs
TYPES:Generic: NicotineBrand:
Nicotine is an addictive substance in tobacco products. As the active ingredient in smoking cessation aids (gum, nasal spray, transdermal patch, inhaler and lozenge) it is used for the relief of nicotine withdrawal symptoms. Transdermal application is used to manage ulcerative colitis.
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How do members experience Nicotine?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicotine cravings | 9 | 10 | |
| Tobacco use disorder | 9 | 9 | |
| General health | 4 | 5 | |
| Brain fog | 2 | 2 | |
| Anger | 1 | 0 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Vivid dreams | 3 | |
| Headaches | 2 | |
| Abnormal dreams | 1 | |
| Acid reflux | 1 | |
| Anger | 1 | |
| Anxious mood | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 14 | |
| Mild | 14 | |
| None | 13 |
Member evaluations
lbarbeedoll
evaluated on Jan 30, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for smoking cessation: Major
- Side effects: Mild
the_lorelei
evaluated on May 03, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for Substance abuse: None
- Side effects: Moderate
rain or shine
evaluated on Feb 18, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for tobacco use disorder: Moderate
- Side effects: None
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