NICMAID Extra Strength nicotine 4mg uncoated chewing gum classic flavour blister pack

Country: Australia

Language: English

Source: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

Active ingredient:

nicotine polacrilex, Quantity: 24.44 mg

Available from:

Medis Pharma Pty Ltd

Pharmaceutical form:

Gum, chewing

Composition:

Excipient Ingredients: menthol; sodium carbonate; butylated hydroxytoluene; quinoline yellow aluminium lake; sodium bicarbonate; Carnauba Wax; purified talc; acesulfame potassium; sorbitol; Flavour; Colour; calcium carbonate; isobutylene/isoprene copolymer; polyethylene; polyvinyl acetate; glycerol ester of gum rosin; glycerol ester of polymerised rosin; synthetic terpene resin; microcrystalline wax; hydrogenated vegetable oil; mono- and di- glycerides

Administration route:

Buccal

Units in package:

120, 30

Prescription type:

Not scheduled. Not considered by committee

Therapeutic indications:

Treatment of tobacco dependence by relieving nicotine craving and withdrawal symptoms, thereby facilitating smoking cessation in smokers motivated to quit. In smokers currently unable or not ready to stop smoking abruptly, the gum may also be used as part of a smoking reduction strategy as a step towards stopping completely.

Product summary:

Visual Identification: Yellowish square, biconvex gum; Container Type: Blister Pack; Container Material: PVC/PVDC/Al; Container Life Time: 24 Months; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius

Authorization status:

Licence status A

Authorization date:

2014-07-17