What are the advantages of using nicotine patches?

  • The patches are really simple to use and apply.Just remove from package and stick them on your skin.
  • This method has proven to be very effective.Great success rate.
  • The withdrawal symptoms and cravings are well managed.
  • The patches come in various doses that can be used for both heavy and light smokers.
  • You apply the patch once in the morning and leave it for the rest of the day.
  • Cost effective. A week's supply costs more or less the same as a week's supply of cigarettes.
  • The patches are discreet and can be hidden under clothes.


Are there any disadvantages?

  • The patches sometimes irritate the skin.
  • Side effects may occur.
  • The patches may react with any other medications you are taking.
  • You may forget to remove the patch at night or apply a new one in the morning.