Nicorette and Adverse reaction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Adverse reaction is reported as a side effect among people who take Nicorette (nicotine polacrilex), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Nicoderm Cq,.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Adverse reaction when taking Nicorette. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 18,337 people who have side effects when taking Nicorette from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Nicorette?
Nicorette has active ingredients of nicotine polacrilex. It is often used in quit smoking. eHealthMe is studying from 18,484 Nicorette users. Check the latest studies of Nicorette.
What is Adverse reaction?
Adverse reaction is found to be associated with 653 drugs and 658 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Adverse reaction.
18,337 people reported to have side effects when taking Nicorette.
Among them, 12 people (0.07%) have Adverse reaction.

Among these 12 people:
How long have people been on Nicorette when they have Adverse reaction? *
- < 1 month: 100 %
- 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
- 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
- 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
- 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
- 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
- 10+ years: 0.0 %
What is the gender of people who have Adverse reaction when taking Nicorette? *
- female: 66.67 %
- male: 33.33 %
What is the age of people who have Adverse reaction when taking Nicorette? *
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 25 %
- 30-39: 0.0 %
- 40-49: 25 %
- 50-59: 50 %
- 60+: 0.0 %
What are other drugs people take besides Nicorette? *
- Nicoderm Cq: 2 people, 16.67%
What are other side effects people have besides Adverse reaction? *
- Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 3 people, 25.00%
- Feeling Abnormal: 2 people, 16.67%
- Trismus (reduced opening of the jaws): 1 person, 8.33%
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 1 person, 8.33%
- Confusional State: 1 person, 8.33%
- Dental Caries: 1 person, 8.33%
- Dizziness: 1 person, 8.33%
- Drug Ineffective: 1 person, 8.33%
- Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 1 person, 8.33%
- Eating Disorder: 1 person, 8.33%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Nicorette:
- Nicorette (18,484 reports)
Adverse reaction treatments and more:
- Adverse reaction (13,279 reports)
How severe was Adverse reaction and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of nicotine polacrilex:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Nicorette:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Adverse reaction:
- Adverse reaction (653 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Adverse reaction:
- Adverse reaction (658 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on nicotine polacrilex (the active ingredients of Nicorette) and Nicorette (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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