How Anti Smoke Patch Works And Side Effects
1. Use of Anti Smoke Patch
Anti Smoke Patch gradually eliminates the body's dependence on nicotine and cigarettes. The first step in the process is to apply the patch. Apply Anti Smoke Patch to smooth, hair-free areas such as shoulders, back and upper arms. Don't forget to wash your hands to wash off the excess nicotine after applying it.
2. Anti Smoke Patch contains nicotine
Anti Smoke Patch contains nicotine but no cigarette harmful substances such as tar or gas. When we smoke, ingested nicotine circulates in the bloodstream for 20-30 minutes before leaving the body and craving it again. This is also the reason for the formation of smoking addiction. However, the nicotine in Anti Smoke Patch is slowly absorbed by the skin, so it can play a role in suppressing smoking cravings. When I first started using the Anti Smoke Patch, the amount of nicotine was higher. Then taper off until you finally break free or quit smoking.
3. How long to use Anti Smoke Patch
The Anti Smoke Patch usually needs to stay on the skin for 16-24 hours. During the period to go through 21 mg, 14 mg and 7 mg three stages. If you smoke a pack of cigarettes a day, start with the 21 mg patch and continue using it for 4-6 weeks. Then switch to the 14 mg and 7 mg patches and use them for 2 weeks, respectively. By this time, the amount of nicotine is low and the body is ready for withdrawal. Heavy smokers should use a higher dose of the 24-hour patch. People who aren't a heavy smoker can start with a low-dose 16-hour patch.
4. Where to use Anti Smoke Patch
Anti Smoke Patch should be changed daily and applied in a new location as the skin is prone to sensitization due to nicotine absorption. The whole process usually takes 8-10 weeks, but also depends on the actual situation of the individual, such as the size of the addiction and the age of smoking.
Anti Smoke Patch is an auxiliary product that is applied directly to the skin to help smokers quit smoking. The skin continuously absorbs nicotine from the patch with the ultimate goal of gradually reducing cigarette cravings. Anti Smoke Patch is FDA-approved and confirmed that this product is safe for smokers trying to quit.
5. Several adverse reactions of Anti Smoke Patch:
01. Headache and Nausea
The most common side effects of Anti Smoke Patch are headache and nausea, most common during the first week of treatment. But fortunately, these adverse effects can disappear naturally after the body adapts.
02. Redness of the skin
After removing the Anti Smoke Patch, the skin looked a little red. In most cases, this redness will go away within 1-2 days. However, if it lasts for more than a few days, or if you experience pain, it is recommended to see a doctor right away.
03. Tingling
The FDA reminds users that the skin under the Anti Smoke Patch may experience a tingling sensation. But this is a normal feeling and usually goes away on its own within an hour. This side effect is most common during the first three days of using the Anti Smoke Patch.
04. Nicotine overdose
In rare cases, the body can absorb too much nicotine. This can lead to symptoms such as headaches, blurred vision, and weakness. If you suspect a nicotine overdose, you should see your doctor right away.
05. Long-term use
No other adverse reactions have been found with the use of Anti Smoke Patch for more than 20 weeks.