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No; nicotine inhaled in the vapor form is not carcinogenic and is absorbed by lining in your mouth and throat. It is not like tobacco smoke, which contains tar and is inhaled through the lungs.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoTaking nicotine by another means besides smoking is not at all harmful to the lungs. With smoking, it is the actual smoke (and NOT the nicotine) that harms the lungs. However, while taking nicotine in the form of patches, gums, lollipops, etc is mostly harmless, chewing tobacco has health hazards of its own.
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∙ 11y agoIt is obviously better than smoking cigarettes. I have quit smoking after 40 years of the habit. I no longer have a smokers cough and I no longer having a wheezing chest. It works for me!
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How many people benefit using the nicotine inhaler?
around 70%
Which describes a nicotine-substitute product?
Go tohttp:/video.healthination.com/wikianswers/smoking-quit-now.html to get more info on these: Nicotine Patch Nicotine Gum Nicotine Lozenge Nicotine Nasal Spray Nicotine Inhaler and more
Where do you get nicotine?
smoked (as smoking tobacco, mapacho, etc.), insufflated (as tobacco snuff or nicotine nasal spray), chewed (as nicotine gum, tobacco gum or chewing tobacco), trans-dermal (as nicotine patch, nicogel or topical tobacco paste),intrabuccal(as dipping tobacco, snuffs, dissolvable tobacco or creamy snuff), directly inhaled(as nicotine inhaler),oral(as nicotini), buccal(as snus)
How long does it take for nicotine to leave blood stream?
of course nicotine is the bad part of smoking...
How much does a nicotine inhaler cost to buy?
Nicotine inhalers cost less per day than a pack of cigarettes, though more than other stop-smoking aids like the nicotine patch, gum or lozenges. Prices of nicotine inhalers vary by brand. The popular Nicorette brand is available for around forty dollars for a pack containing 42 cartridges.
How is nicotine replacement therapy administered?
.forms approved by the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) as of 2001--chewing gum, skin patch, nasal spray,and inhaler. nasal spray and inhaler are available only with a prescription. gum and some brands of the patch can be bought over the counter.
What is the number one addiction that is bad for you?
Nicotine is one of the many addictions that is bad for you.
Is tobacco bad or are cigarettes bad?
The burning of the cigarette is bad. It releases tar into the lungs which will give you an increased chance of getting lung cancer. Tobacco is inside cigarettes, nicotine is an addictive drug found in tobacco. You can overdose on nicotine, but there aren't enough supporting studies to show that nicotine from the tobacco is exactly harmful. Nicotine is not a carcinogen and therefore does not cause cancer.
Is there nicotine in Coke?
it makes the nicotine affect your organs twice as bad and can kill you 5 years sooner.
What is nocotine?
NIcotine are the one of ciggartes wich bad for your lungs
Is vaping bad for pregnant women?
No, the nicotine will affect the baby.
Effects of nicotine?
nicotine is bad and is very addictive. There is not much of it in cigarettes because people absorb it quickly, but, you must not eat nicotine pads because they have much more nicotine in them to go in your skin, and if eaten, could possibly die.
