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NRT’s available

Patch

Nicoderm - 21mg, 14 mg, 7mg, (original and clear)

Habitrol - 21mg, 14 mg, 7 mg

Nicotrol - 15mg, 10mg, 5mg

Store brand- 22mg, 11mg

Gum

Nicorette (original, mint, orange)

2mg-if you smoke less than 24 cigarettes a day

4mg-if you smoke 25 or more cigarettes a day

Generic (same dose)

Lozenge-Commit (mint)

2mg-first cigarette more than 30 minutes from waking

4mg-first cigarette less than 30 minutes from waking.

Advise participants to seek medical assistance with the best choice for them for NRT. Other NRT’s that require a prescription are:

Zyban

Oral and nasal inhalers.

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