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(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 not needed for nicotine patches. |
Previous Definitions: | nicotine, nicotine gum, nicotine inhaler, nicotine lozenge, nicotine nasal spray | Next Definitions: | nicotine replacement therapy, NIH, nilotinib, nilutamide, nimodipine |
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