Nicotine Polacrilex

Common brands: Nicorette Mint, Nicotine Mini, Nicotine, Nicotine Sugar Free, Nicorette White Ice Mint

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37,783
Total Reports
7,942
Serious Reports
1,692
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: Moderate (4.48%)

Patient Demographics

Male
13,366
Female
18,318

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Nicotine Polacrilex.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 4,998
13.1%
2 NICOTINE DEPENDENCE 4,148
10.8%
3 INTENTIONAL DRUG MISUSE 3,482
9.1%
4 NAUSEA 2,927
7.7%
5 MALAISE 1,519
4.0%
6 DIZZINESS 1,327
3.5%
7 HEADACHE 1,289
3.4%
8 DRUG ADMINISTRATION ERROR 1,202
3.1%
9 OVERDOSE 1,137
3.0%
10 PRODUCT QUALITY ISSUE 1,108
2.9%
11 VOMITING 1,103
2.9%
12 WRONG TECHNIQUE IN PRODUCT USAGE PROCESS 954
2.5%
13 DYSPNOEA 915
2.4%
14 DRUG DEPENDENCE 862
2.3%
15 DYSPEPSIA 842
2.2%
16 MACULAR DEGENERATION 789
2.1%
17 ANXIETY 774
2.0%
18 FOETAL EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 754
2.0%
19 PRODUCT ADHESION ISSUE 744
1.9%
20 ORAL DISCOMFORT 742
1.9%
21 PAIN 729
1.9%
22 OFF LABEL USE 721
1.9%
23 TREATMENT NONCOMPLIANCE 701
1.8%
24 DIARRHOEA 688
1.8%
25 RASH 672
1.8%
26 THROAT IRRITATION 636
1.7%
27 INSOMNIA 621
1.6%
28 APPLICATION SITE ERYTHEMA 618
1.6%
29 FATIGUE 615
1.6%
30 HICCUPS 614
1.6%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.