Nicorette Invisipatch 15 mg 7 patches
Composition:
Each transdermal patch contains:
Nicotine – 15 mg.
Excipients: adhesive matrix and protective backing materials.
Description of the Product:
Nicorette Invisipatch is a transparent transdermal patch designed to deliver nicotine steadily through the skin.
It helps reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings in individuals who are trying to quit smoking.
The patch is discreet and suitable for those who smoke fewer than 10 cigarettes per day.
Indications for Use:
Smoking cessation aid.
Reduction of nicotine withdrawal symptoms.
Support for individuals motivated to quit smoking, especially light smokers (<10 cigarettes/day).
Method of Administration and Dosage:
Apply one patch daily to clean, dry, hairless skin (upper arm, chest, or back).
Replace every 24 hours with a new patch at a different site.
Recommended for Step 2 of the Nicorette program (15 mg patch).
Duration of therapy varies depending on individual progress, typically 8–12 weeks.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to nicotine or patch components.
Non-smokers.
Children and adolescents under 18 years without medical advice.
Severe dermatological conditions at the application site.
Precautions:
Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disease (recent myocardial infarction, unstable angina, arrhythmias).
Caution in patients with diabetes, hyperthyroidism, pheochromocytoma, or severe hepatic/renal impairment.
Avoid concurrent smoking while using the patch.
Remove patch before MRI procedures.
Side Effects:
Local skin reactions (redness, itching, burning).
Sleep disturbances, vivid dreams, insomnia.
Headache, dizziness, nausea.
Palpitations or increased heart rate (rare).
Pregnancy and Lactation:
Nicotine crosses the placenta and is excreted in breast milk.
Use only if benefits outweigh risks and under medical supervision.
Prefer behavioral therapy as first-line treatment during pregnancy.
Storage Conditions:
Store below 25 °C.
Keep in original packaging, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.
Packaging:
Carton box containing 7 transparent patches (15 mg each).
Each patch sealed in protective sachets with instructions for use.