This chapter of the formulary is under continual development, please let the team know if you have any comments about the contents:mlcsu.lscformulary@nhs.net.
Patients wishing to quit should be referred to smoking cessation services for advice and support.Hospital pharmacies stock patches only for use by in-patients (or COPD homecare)
Nicotine
Formulary
NiQuitin®Patches 7mg/24hours, 14mg/24hours, 21mg/24hours NiQuitin® mini lozenges 1.5mg, 4mg Nicorette® inhalator 15mg plus 20 cartridges
Nicorette patches® 15mg/16 hours, 25mg/16 hours -for pregnant women only
Nicotine gum - for pregnant women only - * NOT liquorice flavour*