Generic name:nicotine (transdermal) [ NIK-oh-teen ]
Brand names: Habitrol, Nicoderm C-Q, Nicotine System Kit
Drug class:Smoking cessation agents
What is Nicoderm C-Q?
Nicoderm C-Q is the primary ingredient in tobacco products.
Nicoderm C-Q (skin patch) is a medical product used to help you stop smoking and help reduce this medicine withdrawal symptoms as you quit smoking.
Nicoderm C-Q may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Follow all directions on your medicine label and package. Tell each of your healthcare providers about all your medical conditions, allergies, and all medicines you use.
Before taking this medicine
Nicoderm C-Q is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if Nicoderm C-Q is safe to use if you have ever had:
heart disease, irregular heartbeats;
a heart attack or stroke;
untreated or uncontrolled high blood pressure;
blood circulation problems;
pheochromocytoma (tumor of the adrenal gland);
diabetes;
a thyroid disorder;
liver disease; or
if your skin is sensitive to adhesive tape or bandages.
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