Nicotine Gum - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Nicotine Gum;

NCIt related terms : Nicotine Polacrilex;

NCIt definition : A chewing gum containing nicotine used as a substitute for the active ingredient in tobacco. Nicotine chewing gum reduces the withdrawal symptoms associated with smoking cessation.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A chewing gum that contains a small dose of nicotine, which enters the blood by being absorbed through the lining of the mouth. This helps stop nicotine cravings and relieves symptoms that occur when a person is trying to quit smoking. A prescription is not needed for nicotine gum.;

CAS number : 96055-45-7;

Drug name : Nicorette;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000439406; 20610;

Details

Origin ID

C15663;

UMLS CUI

C0599654;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Nicotine [LOINC component]
- Tobacco Use Cessation Devices [MeSH Descriptor]
- cholinergic agents [MeSH Descriptor]
- nicotine [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Drug [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Nicotine Chewing Gum [MeSH Descriptor]
- Nicotine chewing gum (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- nicotine chewing gum [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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