Nicorette® BucoMist 1 mg/pulsation mouth spray solution

Nicorette Spray is a medicine that helps you to stop smoking by relieving withdrawal symptoms, such as strong urges to smoke. It belongs to nicotine replacement therapy (NRT).

It works by providing the body with a small amount of nicotine without the toxic components of tobacco (such as tar or carbon monoxide). Its use facilitates the process of quitting smoking, especially when accompanied by professional support.

Do not use Nicorette BucoMist if:

• You are allergic to nicotine or any of the ingredients.

• You are under 18 years old.

• You have never smoked.

Consult your doctor if you have:

• Recent heart problems or angina.

• Uncontrolled high blood pressure.

• Severe liver or kidney disease.

• Diabetes.

• Thyroid disorders or pheochromocytoma.

• Stomach ulcer or oesophagitis.

• Previous severe allergic reactions.

Interaction with other medicines

Discuss with your doctor if you are taking

• Theophylline (asthma)

• Tacrine (Alzheimer's)

• Clozapine (schizophrenia)

• Ropinirole (Parkinson's)

Can I take Nicorette while pregnant?

• Pregnancy: It is best to stop smoking without medication. Use Nicorette only if your doctor considers it necessary.

• Breastfeeding: Avoid using Nicorette. If necessary, use immediately after breast-feeding and never within two hours before breast-feeding.

Driving and use of machinery

It does not affect the ability to drive or operate machinery.

• Not for use by anyone under 18 years of age.

• Do not smoke while you are using it.

• Follow these phases:

Phase 1 (Weeks 1-6):

1-2 sprays every time you feel like smoking. If one is not enough, apply a second. Use 1-2 sprays every 30-60 minutes.
Maximum: 4 per hour or 64 sprays per day.

Phase 2 (Weeks 7-9):

Start reducing the daily amount.

Phase 3 (Weeks 10-12):

Continue to reduce until only 2-4 sprays per day are used. Once at that level, stop treatment.

Keep the spray in case you need an occasional dose in times of emergency after stopping.

Do not use for more than 6 months without consulting your doctor.

Like all medicines, it can cause side effects. Some may be due to nicotine withdrawal:

Very common (more than 1 in 10):

• Hiccups

• Headache

• Nausea

• Throat irritation

Frequent (up to 1 in 10):

• Dry mouth, increased saliva

• Upset stomach, vomiting, flatulence

• Fatigue, hypersensitivity

• Mouth irritation, taste changes

Rare (up to 1 in 100):

• Nasal congestion, dyspnoea

• Palpitations, high blood pressure

• Voice changes, sore mouth, sore throat

• Skin rashes

• Abnormal dreams, general malaise

Rare (up to 1 in 1,000):

• Difficulty swallowing

• Mouth numbness

• Severe nausea

Frequency not known:

• Blurred vision

• Pain in the lips or throat

• Severe allergic reactions (angioedema)

Consult immediately if you experience swelling of the face, tongue or throat, or difficulty breathing.

Side effects can be reported at: www.notificaram.es

• Keep out of the reach of children.

• Do not use after the expiry date.

• Store below 30°C.

• Dispose of the product correctly at the SIGRE point of the pharmacy.

• Each spray delivers 1 mg of nicotine.

• Bottle contains 13.2 ml (150 sprays).

• Available in 1 or 2 dispenser presentations.

Holder:
Johnson & Johnson S.A., Madrid, Spain.

Manufacturer:
McNeil AB, Sweden

Name in other countries:
Varies (e.g. Nicorette QuickMist, Nicorette Mint Spray, Nicorettespray, etc.)