Habitrol 14 mg/24 hours One Habitrol transdermal patch contains 35.0 mg of nicotine in a patch size of 20 cm2, releasing a nominal 14 mg of nicotine per 24 hours
To sustain the concentration gradients for diffusion, more nicotine is contained in the Habitrol Patch than is actually delivered over 24 hours. Habitrol Patch releases approximately 0.7 mg/cm2/24 hours of nicotine. Therefore, the average daily dose administered is determined largely by the size of the contact area of the system.
Those smoking less than 20 cigarettes a day should start with HABITROL Step 2.
