Description
Introduction
Nicorette 25mg/16h Transdermal Patch (Step 1) belongs to a class of medicines known as nicotine replacement therapies and contains the active ingredient nicotine. It’s applied directly to the skin and gradually releases nicotine into your system over 16 hours. Some common side effects of this patch include skin irritation, headache, dizziness, and trouble sleeping. If you’re exploring options to take control of your choices, this patch is easy to use, discreet, and designed for a smooth start—perfect for those beginning their journey with support that sticks with them throughout the day.
How to Take
Apply one patch to a clean, dry, and hairless area of skin each morning, typically on the upper arm, chest, or hip, and remove it after 16 hours.
Dosage
The recommended dosage is one 25mg patch per day for a period of 8 weeks before stepping down in strength, following a gradual tapering schedule.
Shelf Life
The typical shelf life is 2 to 3 years from the manufacturing date; always check the expiry printed on the packaging.
How to Store
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children; do not refrigerate.
Active Ingredient
Nicotine 25mg per 16-hour patch
Side Effects
- Skin redness or irritation at the application site
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Difficulty sleeping or vivid dreams
- Increased heart rate
- Muscle aches
Contraindications
This product should not be used by individuals who are allergic to nicotine or any of the patch’s components, those with severe heart conditions such as recent heart attack or arrhythmia, pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical advice, and children under the age of 18 unless directed by a healthcare provider.
Drug & Food Interaction
Tell your pharmacist or doctor if you’re taking medications such as insulin, asthma inhalers, or psychiatric drugs, as adjusting nicotine levels may impact how other medications work. Avoid caffeine and alcohol, which may affect how your body reacts to nicotine.
Quick Tips
- Always apply the patch to a different area each day to avoid skin irritation
- Do not cut the patch or use more than one at a time unless advised
- Avoid using lotions or oils on the application site before applying the patch
- Wash hands thoroughly after handling the patch
- Remove the patch before sleeping to reduce chances of vivid dreams
- Consult a healthcare provider if side effects persist or worsen
FAQs
- 1. Is Nicorette Patch Step 1 available for purchase in Malaysia?
- Yes, you can conveniently buy Nicorette Patch 25mg/16h (Step 1) through our trusted Malaysian online pharmacy with quick delivery options across Singapore and Malaysia.
- 2. Do I need a prescription to buy Nicorette 25mg/16h Transdermal Patch (Step 1)?
- No, this product is available over-the-counter in Malaysia and does not require a doctor’s prescription.
- 3. How should I dispose of used Nicorette patches safely?
- After use, fold the patch in half with the sticky sides together and discard in a secure, child-proof bin—do not flush or burn it.
- 4. Can I purchase Nicorette Patch Step 1 online in Singapore?
- Though we are based in Malaysia, customers from Singapore can order via our platform and enjoy safe and discreet delivery right to their doorstep.
- 5. What payment methods can I use to buy Nicorette Patch on your website?
- We offer multiple secure payment options including credit/debit cards, online banking, and e-wallets to make your purchase process convenient and hassle-free.
- 6. Is there a limit to how many boxes I can purchase in a single order?
- For personal use, you can purchase multiple boxes; however, larger quantities may require verification per regulatory guidelines—reach out to our customer support for assistance.
