Medications

Most people qualify for free patches, gum, lozenges from the NYS Quitilne! You must be 18 or older, not pregnant or nursing, use cigarettes or vaping/e-cigarettes, plan to quit in the next 30 days, and have not received medications from the NYS Quitline more than twice in the last 6 months.  Please note that the […]

If you requested nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges from us online or by phone, and you’re eligible, you can expect your package in 7-10 days. Orders typically ship within 1-3 days after, excluding weekends. Have questions about your order? Let us know. Just contact us, and we can look into it for you!

If you received nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges from us, you may be eligible for more! Just accept our call, or call us, so we can make sure you get the right medication dose for you before we ship your order. We also like to check in to see how you’re doing and if you […]

Get FREE nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges from us! Call 1-866-NY-QUITS (1-866-697-8487) or apply online. Already requested nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges from us? You might find this helpful:

Nicotine replacement therapy increases your chance of quitting by reducing feelings of nicotine withdrawal and cravings. The most commonly used nicotine replacement therapy are the nicotine patch, gum, and lozenge. It can work for you. You may have used the patch, gum, or lozenge in the past and felt it didn’t work. This is usually […]

Whether you smoke or vape heavy or light, even if you’ve recently quit you can benefit from medications to quit tobacco, like nicotine patches, gum, or lozenges. Your healthcare provider is the best person to help you decide which medication is right for you and provide a prescription for medication covered by your health plan. […]

Place the nicotine patch on clean, dry skin each day. Try keeping the patch on during sleep. If you havetrouble sleeping, take the patch on before going to bed. The nicotine patch is a long-acting therapy that provides a steady amount of nicotine into yoursystem. This helps to manage cravings throughout the day. Still have […]

Place a single lozenge in your mouth and move from side to side occasionally. Do not chew or swallow. Allow the lozenge to dissolve slowly (20-30 minutes). Like the gum, nicotine in the gum is absorbed through the lining between your cheek and gum. The nicotine lozenge is a short-acting therapy. It works best for […]

Chew a single piece of the gum slowly and briefly. A peppery, spicy, or tingly sensation should begin. Park it between your gum and cheek for about five minutes. Repeat about five times or for 30 minutes and discard it when you’re done. Nicotine in the gum is absorbed through the lining between your cheek […]

What is it? Combination therapy means using a long-acting nicotine therapy like the patch, with a short-acting therapy like the gum or lozenge, as prescribed. How does it work? The patch provides a steady dose of nicotine throughout the day – making you feel less like you need to smoke. The gum or lozenge works […]

Clean nicotine, like what’s in FDA-approved medications – nicotine patches, gum, lozenges, or nasal sprays, is safe and can boost your chance of quitting by controlling nicotine cravings. Nicotine in cigarettes, smokeless, e-cigarette, and vape products makes them addictive. This isn’t safe because:

Chantix, Wellbutrin, and nicotine nasal sprays require a prescription from your healthcare provider. Many medications to help you quit tobacco may be covered by health insurance, like Medicaid and Medicare. Talk to your healthcare provider or doctor about which medication is right for you and covered by insurance.