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Nicotrol NS Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage
NICOTROL NS (nicotine nasal spray) is indicated as an aid to smoking cessation for the relief of nicotine withdrawal symptoms. NICOTROL NS (nicotine nasal spray) therapy should be used as a part of a comprehensive behavioral smoking cessation program.
The safety and efficacy of the continued use of NICOTROL NS (nicotine nasal spray) for periods longer than 6 months have not been adequately studied and such use is not recommended.
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Nicotrol NS Patient Information: Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Stop using nicotine and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
- seizures; or
- chest pain or uneven heartbeats.
Less serious side effects may include:
- dizziness;
- belching or hiccups;
- stomach upset or nausea;
- mouth or throat soreness;
- dry or watering mouth;
- watering eyes; ...
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