nicotine gum
Quitter's oral aid
Nicotine gum is a chewing gum that delivers nicotine to help people quit smoking.
The gum releases nicotine when chewed, satisfying cravings without the harmful effects of tobacco smoke.
Users chew briefly, then park the gum against their cheek: She kept nicotine gum in her desk drawer for when the cravings hit.
Crushing food orally
- parkingLeaving a vehicle temporarily
- tingleSlight stinging sensation
- pieceA portion or segment
- lozengeMedicated tablet for sucking
sugar-free · coated · flavor · mint · fruit · cinnamon · fresh mint · schedule
Cease using tobacco
- smoking cessationDiscontinuing cigarette use
- patchMaterial covering damage
- lozengeMedicated tablet for sucking
- sprayDispersed liquid droplets
inhaler · tapering · weaning · step-down · gradual reduction · cold turkey · abstinence · recovery
Powerful urge to have
- dependenceState of needing another
- tobaccoDried smoking leaf
- smokingInhaling burning tobacco
- habitSettled regular tendency
withdrawal · relapse · dopamine · tolerance · compulsion · reinforcement · stimulant · hooked
Medicated quitting gum
- over-the-counterBuyable without medical authorization
- pharmacyMedicinal dispensary
- medicationTherapeutic substance for illness
- dosageMeasured medicine amount
2mg · bupropion · prescription · nonprescription · drug interaction · side effects
chewing
Crushing food orally
lozenge · sugar-free · coated · flavor · mint · fruit · cinnamon · fresh mint · schedule · hourly
quit smoking
Cease using tobacco
- smoking cessationDiscontinuing cigarette use
- patchMaterial covering damage
- lozengeMedicated tablet for sucking
spray · inhaler · tapering · weaning · step-down · gradual reduction · cold turkey · abstinence · recovery · support groups
craving
Powerful urge to have
- dependenceState of needing another
- tobaccoDried smoking leaf
- smokingInhaling burning tobacco
habit · withdrawal · relapse · dopamine · tolerance · compulsion · reinforcement · stimulant · hooked · nicotinic
Nicorette
Medicated quitting gum
- over-the-counterBuyable without medical authorization
- pharmacyMedicinal dispensary
- medicationTherapeutic substance for illness
dosage · 2mg · bupropion · prescription · nonprescription · drug interaction · side effects
- addiction treatmentsmethadone, naltrexone, buprenorphine, naloxone, Narcan
- nicotinic compounds
- chewablesgum, bubble gum, chewing gum, bubblegum, gummy bears
- quitting smokingcold turkey, bupropion, Wellbutrin, Nicorette, transdermal patch
- Tobacco Controlsmoking bans, smoking ban, health warnings, warning labels, cigarette tax
- recoveryrecovery, sobriety, rehab, recover, recovery room
nicotine gumnicotine patch
Medicated adhesive delivering stimulant
transdermal patch · cold turkey · Wellbutrin · bupropion · hypnotherapy
nicotine gumcigarettes
Paper-wrapped tobacco for smoking
tobacco · smoking · cigars · chewing tobacco · smokeless tobacco