NiQuitin Mint 4mg lozenges are ideal for helping to reduce withdrawal symptoms including the irritability, frustration and anger many feel in the first few weeks of a quit attempt. NiQuitin Mint 4mg Lozenges are part of a programme designed to support your wish to stop smoking. Using lozenges at regular intervals gives your body the nicotine you need to help you stop smoking. For full instructions please read the enclosed leaflet carefully. How to Use: For oral use. The lozenge is designed to be dissolved in the mouth; normally this takes about 30 minutes. Read the package leaflet before use. These lozenges are for smokers who smoke their first cigarette less than 30 minutes after waking up. NiQuitin Mint Lozenges can help you to stop smoking straight away. Adults (aged 18 years and over): The recommended treatment schedule is: Step 1 (Weeks 1 to 6): Initial treatment period 1 lozenge every 1 to 2 hours. Step 2 (Weeks 7 to 9): Step down treatment period 1 lozenge every 2 to 4 hours. Step 3 (Weeks 10 to 12): Step down treatment period 1 lozenge every 4 to 8 hours. During weeks 1-6 it is recommended that you take at least 9 lozenges per day. The lozenge should be allowed to dissolve. Do Not chew or swallow whole.