Table 2.
Duration and dosage of nicotine patch
| Daily smoking/weight | Week 1-2 | Weeks 3–4 | Weeks 5–8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≥ 20 | 2 patches/day | 1 patch/day | 0.5 patches/day |
| < 20/≥70 kg | 2 patches/day | ||
| < 20/< 70 kg | 1 patch/day |
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