Nicotex is a gum containing nicotine that helps people who smoke or chew tobacco and gutka quit the habit. It works on the proven principle of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT). Nicotex does not contain tar and other harmful chemicals which are present in cigarettes, tobacco and gutka.

Nicotine is a chemical present in tobacco leaves. When you smoke or chew tobacco, nicotine enters the blood and goes to the brain. It activates the part of your brain that produces feelings of pleasure and happiness. After some time, as the nicotine levels drop, the feel-good effect reduces, and your body starts craving the next cigarette or tobacco. Thus, you get addicted to smoking cigarettes or chewing tobacco.

Nicotex provides nicotine similar to cigarettes or chewing tobacco. Nicotine levels are lower than in cigarettes. By gradually reducing the amount of nicotine in your body, Nicotex helps you quit smoking and chewing tobacco.

To reduce withdrawal symptoms including nicotine craving associated with quitting smoking/chewing tobacco and gutka-containing tobacco.

Nicotex is available in two strengths, 2 mg and 4 mg. 2 mg is appropriate for those who smoke 20 cigarettes a day or less. 4 mg is appropriate for those who smoke more than 20 cigarettes a day.

4 mg: As advised by the doctor.
2 mg: Consume gum whenever you get an urge to smoke. Over a 12-week period, Nicotex allows your body to gradually adjust to having less nicotine.