Can I use nicotrol (nicotine patch) inhalers and drink alcoholic beverages?
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Can I use nicotrol (nicotine patch) inhalers and drink alcoholic beverages?
3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Paul Pancner
Clinical Psychology
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I don't know of any studies indicating potential interactions when using the two.
However, most people who are trying to quit smoking report that alcohol stimulates their craving for nicotine. Nicotine and other chemicals in cigs are highly addictive and drinking alcohol while trying to quit is counter-productive.
In brief:
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I don't know of any studies indicating potential interactions when using the two.
However, most people who are trying to quit smoking report that alcohol stimulates their craving for nicotine. Nicotine and other chemicals in cigs are highly addictive and drinking alcohol while trying to quit is counter-productive.
Dr. Paul Pancner
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