A step 3 nicotine patch designed to support the final stage of smoking cessation. This nicotine re...A step 3 nicotine patch designed to support the final stage of smoking cessation. This nicotine replacement therapy patch delivers a controlled, low dose of nicotine to help reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms as you complete your quit journey. It is intended for use after progressing through higher-strength patches, supporting a gradual reduction in nicotine dependence. The patch provides continuous support throughout the day and night, helping maintain focus and comfort during the final transition to becoming smoke free. Used as directed, it forms part of a structured step-down programme to support long-term success.
Features:
* Transdermal patch designed for continuous 24-hour wear
* Delivers 7mg of nicotine evenly over 24 hours
* Step 3 strength for the final stage of a cessation programme
* Discrete patch designed to stay in place during daily activities
Specifications:
* Format: Transdermal patches
* Strength: 7mg nicotine per 24 hours
* Supply: 7-day supply
Suitable for Adults who have completed step 1 and step 2 nicotine patch therapy.
Warnings and cautions:
* Do not smoke or use other nicotine-containing products while using the patch.
* Not recommended for non-smokers.
* Consult a healthcare professional before use if you have heart problems or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
* Keep out of reach of children.
How to use:
Apply one patch daily to clean, dry, hairless skin. Press firmly for several seconds to ensure good adhesion.
Ingredients:
Nicotine and patch adhesive components. Please refer to the product packaging for the full ingredient list.
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Product Information
Full details
The Nicotinell 7mg 24 Hour Patches Step 3 are designed for adults who are in the final stage of their smoking cessation journey after completing higher-strength nicotine patches. The key benefit is providing a controlled, low dose of nicotine (7mg over 24 hours) to gradually reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms, supporting a transition to being smoke-free. A key caveat is that these patches should not be used by non-smokers or individuals still using other nicotine products. This product features a transdermal patch delivering continuous 24-hour support, designed for discrete wear and reliable adhesion during daily activities as part of a structured step-down program.
All features
Age Group
adult
Gender
Unisex
Model Part Number
0003373
Brand
Nicotinell
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Who should use Nicotinell 7mg 24 Hour Patches Step 3?
These patches are intended for adult smokers who have successfully completed Step 1 and Step 2 of the Nicotinell patch program and are in the final stage of reducing their nicotine dependence.
Can I smoke while using the 7mg patch?
No, you must not smoke or use any other nicotine-containing products (like nicotine gum or lozenges) while wearing the patch. Doing so can lead to an overdose of nicotine.
How long should I wear the patch each day?
The patch is designed for continuous wear and should be applied once daily, remaining in place for 24 hours. After 24 hours, remove the old patch and apply a new one.
What should I do if I miss a dose or the patch falls off?
If you forget to change your patch, change it as soon as you remember. If the patch falls off during the 24-hour period, reapply it if it's still sticky, or apply a new patch to a different site for the rest of the day. Continue to change your patch at your usual time the next day.
Are these patches suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women?
Nicotine use during pregnancy or breastfeeding can harm your baby. It is best to try quitting without nicotine replacement therapy if possible. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before using these patches.
How do I dispose of a used patch?
Fold the sticky sides of the used patch together and discard it carefully in a place inaccessible to children and pets.
What if I experience side effects?
Common side effects can include skin irritation or sleep disturbances. If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, stop using the patch and consult your healthcare professional.
Troubleshooting
Skin irritation or rash at the application site.
Ensure the skin is clean, dry, and hairless before application. Rotate the application site daily to a different area. If irritation persists or is severe, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
The patch is not sticking well or falls off.
Make sure the skin is free of lotions, oils, or powders. Press the patch firmly for several seconds upon application. If the patch falls off during the 24-hour period, reapply it if it's still sticky, or apply a new patch to a different site for the remainder of the day.
Experiencing strong nicotine cravings despite using the patch.
Ensure you are using the patch correctly as part of a structured program. Nicotine replacement therapy works best in conjunction with behavioral support. Consider discussing persistent cravings with your healthcare provider, as additional support or a different NRT method might be beneficial.
Difficulty sleeping or experiencing vivid dreams.
Some users may experience sleep disturbances. If this occurs, try removing the patch at bedtime and applying a new one in the morning. Consult your healthcare professional if the issue persists.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Supports the final phase of a structured smoking cessation program.
Provides continuous, 24-hour relief from nicotine cravings.
Discrete design allows for normal daily activities.
Helps to gradually reduce nicotine dependence.
Aids in managing withdrawal symptoms during the quitting process.
Cons
Not suitable for non-smokers.
Should not be used concurrently with other nicotine products (e.g., gum, lozenges, smoking).
Requires prior completion of Step 1 and Step 2 Nicotinell patches.
Consultation with a healthcare professional is advised for individuals with heart conditions, or who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Potential for skin irritation at the application site.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
How to Use:
Select a clean, dry, and hairless area of skin on your upper body (e.g., arm, shoulder, chest).
Rotate the application site daily to avoid skin irritation.
Open the patch sachet and peel off the protective backing.
Apply the sticky side of the patch firmly to the chosen skin area.
Press down for several seconds to ensure it adheres properly.
Wear the patch continuously for 24 hours.
After 24 hours, remove the old patch and apply a new one to a different site.
Compatibility:
These patches are suitable for adults who have completed Step 1 and Step 2 Nicotinell nicotine patch therapy.
Important: Do not smoke or use any other nicotine-containing products (like gum or lozenges) while using this patch.
Care:
Keep the patches in their original sachet until ready for use.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Dispose of used patches carefully, ensuring they are out of reach of children and pets. Fold the sticky sides together before discarding.
If the patch becomes loose, you may reapply it if it has not fallen off completely. If it falls off, apply a new patch to a different site for the remainder of the 24-hour period.
Clean the application site with mild soap and water if needed. Avoid harsh scrubbing or using oily lotions on the application area.