Nicotine Patch (NIH-kuh-TEEN...) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Nicotine Patch (NIH-kuh-TEEN...)? A patch that sticks on the skin and contains a small dose of nicotine, which enters the blood by being absorbed through the skin. This helps stop nicotine cravings and relieves symptoms that occur when a person is trying to quit smoking. A prescription is

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