Your patients will be able to get nicotine patches over the counter

August 1996

Your patients will be able to get nicotine patches over the counter. Nicotrol already...Nicoderm soon.

The OTC ones are a hair cheaper...but some insurances pay only for prescription items.

OTC Nicotrol comes only in one strength...the 15 mg patch for a 6 week course of therapy. It costs about $30 a week.

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