Nocrav 1mg Tablet helps quit smoking by reducing the craving for a cigarette and the irritable feeling that occurs when you stop smoking. It works by blocking the nicotine effect on the brain and this suppresses enjoyment while smoking or the urge to smoke. Nocrav 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment. You should never stop this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor. Some common side effects of using this medication are nausea, headache, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), abnormal dreams, and nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages). Initially, it may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Before taking Nocrav 1mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have a history of heart diseases, fits (seizures), or other mental disorders. Remember it will take time, support, willpower, and determination to quit the habit of smoking. It should be used as a smoking cessation aid along with programs including education, counseling, and support. Quitting smoking reduces the risk of developing further health-related problems such as heart or lung diseases as well as certain types of cancer.

• Headache
• Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
• Abnormal dreams
• Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

If you miss a dose of Nocrav 1mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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• Q. Q. Is Nocrav 1mg Tablet an anti-depressant??
  Ans: No, Nocrav 1mg Tablet is not an anti-depressant medicine. It belongs to a class of medicines known as smoking cessation aids. It does not contain any nicotine. It blocks the action of nicotine in your brain and helps to reduce cravings. It also helps with the withdrawal symptoms associated with giving up smoking. Quitting smoking feels like a loss as people associate smoking with pleasure but Nocrav 1mg Tablet is not an antidepressant.
• Q. Q. What's the best time of day to take Nocrav 1mg Tablet??
  Ans: You can take Nocrav 1mg Tablet at any time of the day. However, it is advised to take the medicine at the same time each day so that you remember taking it. Initially, it is prescribed once daily and then twice, morning and evening. Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Check with your doctor if you are not sure or if you have any queries.
• Q. Q. Does Nocrav 1mg Tablet affect sleep??
  Ans: Yes, Nocrav 1mg Tablet may cause sleepiness. It may also cause dizziness, trouble in concentrating, and transient loss of consciousness. You should avoid driving, operating complex machinery, or engaging in any potentially hazardous activity until and unless you know how this medicine affects you.
• Q. Q. Can you just stop Nocrav 1mg Tablet??
  Ans: If you really want to quit smoking you should continue taking Nocrav 1mg Tablet as advised by your doctor. However, if you experience serious side effects or if you are not sure consult your doctor. Sudden discontinuation of Nocrav 1mg Tablet in some cases have resulted in irritability and sleep disturbances. In such cases, gradual tapering of Nocrav 1mg Tablet is recommended.
• Q. Q. Can I take Nocrav 1mg Tablet and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT), together??
  Ans: Yes, you can take both together for better results, as they do not interfere with working of each other. However, taking these medicines together is not recommended since there are increased chances of side effects, which might force you to stop all treatment together. The side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, upset stomach, and tiredness.
• Q. Q. How should I take Nocrav 1mg Tablet??
  Ans: Take it as prescribed by your doctor. Take it after a meal with a full glass of water. Swallow the medicine without breaking or crushing. There are 3 ways which can help you quit with Nocrav 1mg Tablet. Firstly, choosing a quit date when you will stop smoking and start taking Nocrav 1mg Tablet 1 week prior to that date. Secondly, take Nocrav 1mg Tablet for 12 weeks. Pick a date to quit smoking between days 8 and 35 of treatment and take it for 12 weeks. Lastly, if you are sure that you are not able or willing to quit smoking right away, start taking Nocrav 1mg Tablet and reduce smoking during the first 12 weeks of treatment. Aim to quit smoking by the end of 12 week. An additional 12 weeks of treatment is recommended for successful quitters to increase the likelihood of complete cessation of smoking.
• Q. Q. Can I continue smoking while on Nocrav 1mg Tablet??
  Ans: If you really want to quit smoking, it is best to first decide on a quit date and stick to it. Initially the process to quit smoking may seem very difficult. However, for the first 1-2 weeks you can continue smoking. Continuing to smoke after your ‘quit date’ is not dangerous but will mean that you are less likely to quit successfully. Nocrav 1mg Tablet may help you in the process as it reduces the effect of cigarettes if you do smoke when on treatment.
• Q. Q. Can I take again if I took it before and did not quit??
  Ans: Speak to your doctor about whether another course of Nocrav 1mg Tablet will be right for you. Another course can only be started if you are motivated to quit smoking and were not able to do so during prior Nocrav 1mg Tablet treatment for reasons other than side effects or you returned to smoking after quitting.

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