smoking patches how long should you be on them
If you smoke less than 10 cigarettes a day, you should start on Step 2 with a 14mg patch. Use that for six weeks, before moving to Step 3 with a 7mg patch for two weeks. If you need to use NiQuitin (nicotine) Patches for longer than 9 months (3 months for 12-17 year olds) seek advice from a healthcare professional.Wait at least half an hour after your last cigarette before applying the NiQuitin (nicotine) Patch.f you need to use NiQuitin (nicotine) Patches for longer than 9 months (3 months for 12-17 year olds) seek advice from a healthcare professional. Wait at least half an hour after your last cigarette before applying the NiQuitin (nicotine) Patch.