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What is Chantix Continuing Month Pak
Chantix Continuing Month Pak is a smoking cessation medicine. It is used together with behavior modification and counseling support to help you stop smoking. Chantix Continuing Month Pak may also be used for purposes not listed in Chantix Continuing Month Pak guide.
Chantix Continuing Month Pak side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Chantix Continuing Month Pak may cause changes in your thoughts or behavior. Stop using Chantix Continuing Month Pak and call your doctor at once if you have any mood or behavior changes, confusion, anxiety, panic attacks, hallucinations, extreme fear, or if you feel impulsive, agitated, aggressive, restless, hostile, depressed, hyperactive, or have thoughts about suicide or hurting yourself. Your family or other caregivers should also be alert to changes in your mood or behavior. Call your doctor at once if you have:
shortness of breath;
sudden numbness or weakness (especially on one side of the body), sudden severe headache, slurred speech, leg pain when you walk;
chest pain or pressure, pain spreading to your jaw or shoulder, vomiting, sweating;
seizure (convulsions);
the first sign of any blistering type of skin rash, no matter how mild; or
severe skin reaction--fever, sore throat, swelling in your face or tongue, burning in your eyes, skin pain, followed by a red or purple skin rash that spreads (especially in the face or upper body) and causes blistering and peeling.
Common side effects may include:
nausea (may persist for several months), vomiting;
constipation, gas;
sleep problems (insomnia); or
unusual dreams.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. See also: Side effects (in more detail)
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Chantix Continuing Month Pak dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Smoking Cessation:
Days 1 to 3: 0.5 mg orally once a day Days 4 to 7: 0.5 mg orally twice a day Days 8 to end of treatment: 1 mg orally twice a day
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Chantix Continuing Month Pak - Frequently asked Questions
Can Chantix Continuing Month Pak be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Chantix Continuing Month Pak?
Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results. Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
You may choose from 2 ways to use Chantix Continuing Month Pak. Ask your doctor which of the following methods is best for you:
Set a date to quit smoking and start taking Chantix Continuing Month Pak one week before that date. This will allow the drug to build up in your body. Make sure to quit smoking on your planned quit date.
You may also start taking Chantix Continuing Month Pak before you set a planned quit date. Once you start taking the medicine, choose a quit date that is between 8 and 35 days after you start treatment.
To improve your chances for successful smoking cessation, be sure to quit smoking on your planned quit date.
Take Chantix Continuing Month Pak after eating. Take the medicine with a full glass of water.
When you first start taking Chantix Continuing Month Pak, you will take a low dose and then gradually increase your dose over the first several days of treatment. Follow your doctor's dosing instructions very carefully.
In most cases, Chantix Continuing Month Pak treatment lasts for 12 weeks. Your doctor may recommend a second 12-week course of Chantix Continuing Month Pak to improve the chance that you will quit smoking long-term.
Use Chantix Continuing Month Pak regularly to get the most benefit. Get your prescription refilled before you run out of medicine completely. You should remain under the care of a doctor while taking Chantix Continuing Month Pak.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
What other drugs will affect Chantix Continuing Month Pak?
After you stop smoking, the doses of any medications you are using may need to be adjusted. Tell your doctor about all other medicines you use, especially:
insulin;
a blood thinner such as warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven); or
asthma medicine (theophylline and others).
This list is not complete. Other drugs may interact with Chantix Continuing Month Pak, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible interactions are listed in this medication guide.
Who should not take Chantix Continuing Month Pak?
To make sure you can safely take Chantix Continuing Month Pak, tell your doctor if you have any of these other conditions:
a history of depression or mental illness;
kidney disease (or if you are on dialysis);
heart disease, circulation problems; or
if you drink alcohol.
FDA pregnancy category C. It is not known whether Chantix Continuing Month Pak will harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using this medicine.
It is not known whether Chantix Continuing Month Pak passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. You should not breast-feed while using this medicine.
Chantix Continuing Month Pak is not approved for use by anyone younger than 18 years old.
Can Chantix Continuing Month Pak be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Chantix Continuing Month Pak be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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