Niquitin Mini Lozenge Mint 1.5mg

NiQuitin Minis 1.5 mg are used to help people stop smoking. This type of treatment is called Nicotine Replacement Therapy or NRT. This pack contains NiQuitin Minis 1.5 mg which are for smokers who smoke 20 cigarettes or less a day.


They can help you give up smoking straightaway. They can also help you cut down smoking before stopping completely. If you think you can stop smoking straightaway, then you should because this is usually best. However, if you feel this is too big a step, then you may wish to try cutting down the amount of cigarettes you smoke as a first step before stopping completely. See Section 3 of the Patient Information Leaflet “How to use NiQuitin Minis 1.5 mg” for further details.

Suitable for
Adult smokers 18 years or above. DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Oromucosal use. To be dissolved in the mouth. Do not chew or swallow the lozenge.



The instructions about how to use Niquitin Mini depend on whether you are stopping smoking immediately or stopping smoking gradually so please refer to the patient information leaflet for details on the most suitable way for you to use this medication.



Stopping smoking straightaway
Adults (18 years and over):

Start by using 8 to 12 lozenges a day. Suck a lozenge whenever you have an urge to smoke. In all cases you should use NiQuitin Minis 1.5 mg by putting one lozenge in your mouth and from time to time move it from one side of your mouth to the other, until it is completely dissolved. This should take around 10 minutes.
Use the lozenges like this for up to 6 weeks, then gradually cut down the number of lozenges you use a day.
Once you are using only 1 or 2 lozenges a day, stop using them altogether.
Do not use more than 15 lozenges per day.

Read the information leaflet carefully before use.
If you feel the need to use this medicine for longer than 9 months in total, you should ask a doctor for advice.