Drug Facts

Active ingredient Step 1 (in each patch)

Nicotine, 21 mg delivered over 24 hours

Active ingredient Step 2 (in each patch)

Nicotine, 14 mg delivered over 24 hours

Active ingredient Step 3 (in each patch)

Nicotine, 7 mg delivered over 24 hours

Purpose

Stop smoking aid

Use

reduces withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting smoking

WARNINGS SECTION

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

•Heart disease, recent heart attack, or irregular heartbeat.

•Nicotine can increase your heart rate.high blood pressure not controlled with medication.

•Nicotine can increase your blood pressure.

•an allergy to adhesive tape or have skin problems, because you are more likely to get rashes.

•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 a prescription medicine for depression or asthma. Your prescription dose may need to be adjusted.

When using this product

if you have vivid dreams or other sleep disturbances remove this patch at bedtime

Stop use and ask a doctor if

•skin redness caused by the patch does not go away after four days, or if your skin swells, or you get a rashirregular heartbeat or palpitations occur

you get symptoms of nicotine overdose, such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, 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

Used patches have enough nicotine to poison children and pets.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Save pouch to use for patch disposal.

Dispose of the used patches by folding sticky ends together and putting in pouch.

Directions

• •if you are under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before use
• •before using this product, read the enclosed self-help guide for complete directions and other information
• •begin using the patch on your quit day
• •if you smoke more than 10 cigarettes per day, use the following schedule below:

Other information

store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients

acrylate adhesive, aluminized polyester, cellulose paper, methacrylic acid copolymer