GNH USA

Europe — EMA

Nicorette Invisipatch (Nicotine)

GNH USA supplies Nicorette Invisipatch (Nicotine), a nicotine replacement therapy for smoking cessation. Request a quote for global supply today worldwide.

Request sourcing

1
Pack/s

What is Nicotine?

Nicotine, the active ingredient in Nicorette Invisipatch, is a nicotine replacement therapy presented as a transdermal patch for transdermal use. It helps adults who smoke to reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings while they work toward quitting permanently.

GNH USA supplies Nicorette Invisipatch as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, ensuring consistent quality, regulatory compliance and reliable logistics for global health partners. Our network spans Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, facilitating timely delivery and support for nicotine cessation programs.

What is Nicotine used for?

Nicotine delivered via the Nicorette Invisipatch is employed in nicotine replacement therapy to aid smoking cessation.

- Smoking cessation: assists adults who smoke to quit by alleviating withdrawal symptoms and cravings. - Relapse prevention: supports individuals who have quit to maintain abstinence and avoid relapse. - Reduction of nicotine dependence: enables a gradual decrease in nicotine intake over time. - Support during quit attempts: provides a steady nicotine supply to reduce the urge to smoke during critical quitting periods. - Adjunct to behavioral counseling: enhances the effectiveness of counseling or support programs aimed at quitting smoking.

What are the side effects of Nicotine?

Common Side Effects: - Skin irritation at the application site: redness, itching, or mild rash. - Localized burning or tingling sensation where the patch is applied. - Headache: often mild and transient. - Sleep disturbances: vivid dreams or difficulty falling asleep.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Allergic reaction: swelling, hives, or severe rash. - Cardiovascular events: palpitations, chest pain, or hypertension. - Dizziness or fainting episodes. - Severe skin reactions: blistering or extensive dermatitis. - Nausea or vomiting that persists.

What precautions apply to Nicotine?

Precautions should be observed when using Nicorette Invisipatch. - Cardiovascular assessment: evaluate patients with recent heart attack, angina, or uncontrolled hypertension before initiating therapy. - Pregnancy and lactation: use only if the potential benefit outweighs the risk; consult a healthcare professional. - Non‑smokers: avoid use in individuals who are not nicotine dependent. - Concomitant nicotine use: do not use other nicotine products while wearing the patch. - Children and pets: keep out of reach to prevent accidental exposure. - Store at room temperature: keep in the original packaging, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Nicotine interact with?

Potential drug interactions should be considered.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs): may increase the risk of hypertensive episodes. - Certain antihypertensive agents: nicotine can counteract blood‑pressure‑lowering effects, leading to uncontrolled hypertension. - Insulin or oral hypoglycemics: nicotine may affect glucose metabolism, requiring close monitoring.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - CYP1A2 substrates (e.g., theophylline, clozapine): nicotine may induce metabolism, reducing drug efficacy. - Beta‑blockers: nicotine can blunt the heart‑rate‑lowering response, necessitating dose adjustments.

Frequently asked questions

What is Nicorette Invisipatch used for?+
Nicorette Invisipatch is a nicotine replacement therapy designed to help adults who smoke reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings. By delivering a steady dose of nicotine through the skin, it supports individuals in quitting smoking and maintaining abstinence as part of a comprehensive cessation program.
How does nicotine work in the Nicorette Invisipatch?+
The nicotine in the patch is absorbed through the skin into the bloodstream, where it binds to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the brain. This partial stimulation mimics the effect of cigarette‑derived nicotine, easing withdrawal and decreasing the urge to smoke while the user gradually reduces dependence.
What is the usual dose of Nicorette Invisipatch?+
The specific dose and duration of therapy are determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the individual’s smoking history, level of dependence, and medical condition. The prescriber will select the appropriate patch strength and schedule for each patient.
Is Nicorette Invisipatch safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Safety in pregnancy and lactation has not been definitively established. Use is only recommended if the potential benefit to the mother outweighs any possible risk to the fetus or infant, and it should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider before starting therapy.
How do I order Nicorette Invisipatch from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does Nicorette Invisipatch compare with other nicotine replacement options?+
Compared with nicotine gum or lozenges, the patch provides a continuous, controlled release of nicotine over 16–24 hours, which can lead to more stable plasma levels and fewer dosing events. This may improve adherence for some users, while other forms allow flexible, on‑demand dosing.
What are the storage and handling requirements for Nicorette Invisipatch?+
Store the patches at room temperature, below 25 °C, in the original foil pouch. Keep them away from moisture, direct sunlight and heat sources. Do not expose the patches to temperatures above the recommended range, as this could affect nicotine stability and patch adhesion.
How is Nicorette Invisipatch applied and administered?+
The patch is applied to a clean, dry, hair‑free area of the upper body or upper arm. Press firmly for about 10 seconds to ensure good contact. Replace the patch according to the prescriber’s schedule, typically every 16–24 hours, and rotate application sites to minimize skin irritation.
What are the most serious risks associated with Nicorette Invisipatch?+
Serious risks include allergic skin reactions, severe cardiovascular events such as chest pain or hypertension, and rare systemic reactions like dizziness or fainting. Users should seek immediate medical attention if they experience any of these symptoms while using the patch.
Who should not use Nicorette Invisipatch?+
The patch should be avoided by individuals who are not nicotine dependent, children, and those with recent myocardial infarction, unstable angina, or uncontrolled hypertension unless a healthcare professional determines that benefits outweigh risks. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their provider before use.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Nicotine
Route
Transdermal Use
Manufacturer
Mcneil Ab
Origin
EU

Related products