Thursday, November 15, 2012

Sublingual tablets


Sublingual tablets

Tablets are the most recent nicotine Nicotine replacements on the market. Similarly nicotine gums, tablets are available in two doses: 2 mg or 4 mg.
As recommended by the manufacturer launched these tablets, their use should be part of a program of 12 weeks. The recommended dose is one tablet every 1 -2 hours for 6 weeks, then one tablet every 2-4 hours in the next three weeks and finally, a tablet every 4 -8 hours in the last three weeks. In addition, we recommend:
  - Quitting smoking with the beginning of the use of these tablets
  - Avoid foods and drinks with 15 minutes of taking the tablet onwards (some beverages may reduce their effectiveness)
  - Dissolving sublingual tablet for 30 minutes
  - Up to 5 tablets in 6 hours, which means a maximum of 20 tablets daily
  - Cessation of use tablets after 12 weeks
Sublingual tablets
Nicotine tablets are not indicated people who continue to smoke or consume other products containing nicotine (nicotine patch or gum).
Possible side effects of using nicotine tablets are:
  - Sleep disorders
  - nausea
  - cough
  - Heartburn (heartburn)
  - Headache (headache)
  - Flatulence (intestinal gas)

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