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Whats Really In NRT (Nicotine Replacement Therapy)?

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Whats Really In NRT (Nicotine Replacement Therapy)?

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NRT (nicotine replacement therapy) is a common topic of discussion on the forums. These products are marketed toward (primarily) people trying to quit smoking and naturally people who are attempting to quit chewing are drawn toward these products as well. I often get asked about what’s really IN these products so I’m relaying this information which is directly from the Nicorette Gum product insert. I personally was a cold turkey quitter and believe it to be the best method of cessation but that is a different discussion for a different time. Here are the facts directly from the manufacturer (with some comments of my own thrown in for good measure) “Nicorette Gum is intended to ease such withdrawal symptoms by providing your body with nicotine. This leaves your mind free to concentrate on overcoming your psychological desire to smoke.” Note the bolded line there. These products contain nicotine… pure and simple. I’m of the firm opinion that until you remove ALL nicotine from your syst

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