Nicoderm C-Q
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Pharmacist-reviewed drug information from the RxWiki encyclopedia.
Overview
Nicoderm CQ is an over the counter medication used to prevent withdrawal symptoms when trying to stop smoking cigarettes. Nicoderm CQ belongs to a group of drugs called smoking cessation aids. These help by providing nicotine to your body to decrease the withdrawal symptoms experienced when smoking is stopped.
This medication comes in a patch and the dosing is based on the number of cigarettes you smoke daily. The strength of the patch is changed every six weeks.
Common side effects of Nicoderm CQ nausea, dizziness and flushing.
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