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I accidentally wore my nicotine patch in the shower ii ot ok. it stayed on my body?
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Yes.: Hi, Bathing with your nicotein patch should be ok because the side with nicotein is in direct contact with your skin while the exposed side is somewhat water resistant.
Answered 11/28/2017
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