Ratings, Reviews Summary for NICORETTE (GLAXOSMITHKLINE)
January 2024 Overall Patient opinion of NICORETTE: 2.6 (somewhat satisfied)
(based on 834 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for NICORETTE
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
---|---|---|
Pediatric (Under 18) | 1 | 2 |
Age 18 to 24 | 28 | 2.71 |
Age 25 to 34 | 133 | 2.71 |
Age 35 to 44 | 220 | 2.72 |
Age 45 to 54 | 244 | 2.68 |
Age 55 to 64 | 154 | 2.83 |
Age 65 to 74 | 30 | 2.9 |
Age 75 and up | 4 | 1.5 |
Ratings by Sex for NICORETTE
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
---|---|---|
Male | 319 | 2.9 |
Female | 504 | 2.57 |
Not Specified | 10 | 1.9 |
Why NICORETTE* (Nicotine polacrilex ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of NICORETTE: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 2.77)
(based on 697 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** NICORETTE
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Tobacco user* | 3 |
2 | Colitis ulcerative | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of NICORETTE **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Drug dependence | 184 |
2 | Alopecia | 167 |
3 | Oral disorder | 51 |
4 | Dyspepsia | 49 |
5 | Abdominal distension | 48 |
6 | Headache | 47 |
7 | Pain | 44 |
8 | Insomnia | 42 |
9 | Anxiety | 41 |
10 | Oropharyngeal pain | 41 |
11 | Hiccups | 40 |
12 | Depression | 40 |
13 | Acne | 39 |
14 | Flatulence | 38 |
15 | Abdominal discomfort | 35 |
16 | Hypertension | 33 |
17 | Food craving | 31 |
18 | Oral pain | 31 |
19 | Dry mouth | 30 |
20 | Nausea* | 30 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for NICORETTE
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Nicotine polacrilex (Thrive, Commit, Nicorette (mint), Nicorette, Nicotine polacrilex)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com