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Quitsure is a prescription drug, available for use as Gum. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Smoking Addiction.
The right dosage of Quitsure depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Quitsure include Nausea or vomiting, Mouth sores. While these are the most often observed Quitsure side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Quitsure are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Quitsure's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Quitsure related warnings talks about Quitsure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angina, Arrhythmia must refrain from the use of Quitsure since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Quitsure are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Quitsure may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Quitsure, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Quitsure is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Quitsure is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Quitsure safe for pregnant women?
Quitsure can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Quitsure right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Quitsure safe during breastfeeding?
Quitsure can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Quitsure on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Quitsure on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Quitsure on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Quitsure on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Quitsure on the Heart?
Quitsure may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Quitsure should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Quitsure unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Quitsure habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Quitsure. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Quitsure, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Quitsure can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Quitsure should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Quitsure for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Quitsure
You can take Quitsure with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Quitsure
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Quitsure with alcohol.
No, Quitsure does not cause cancer because it does not contain cancer-causing substances such as carbon monoxide which is present in cigarettes.
Quitsure contains nicotine which works by acting on your brain that helps in reducing withdrawal symptoms such nicotine craving, difficulty concentrating, frustration, restlessness, and anxiety associated with smoking cessation and gradually reduces the need to smoke.
Yes, Quitsure might cause blood pressure because Quitsure contains nicotine which acts on the brain and due to this a chemical messenger (adrenaline) is released into the body that causes high blood pressure and increased heart rate.
Take Quitsure as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Quitsure is a brand name of nicotine and it comes in form of chewing gum, lozenge, pastilles, and transdermal patch. It is an alkaloid that belongs to the class of drug known as a parasympathomimetic stimulant. It is a prescription drug which is given as nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for nicotine dependence such as smoking cessation (quitting smoking).
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