nicotrol
Nicotrol (Nicotine) is a cholinergic nicotinic agonist used to treat Ulcerative Colitis, Tobacco Use Disorder.
Nicotine · by Mcneil Cons
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Nicotine
- Drug class
- Cholinergic Nicotinic Agonist
- Form
- Spray/Inhaler, metered
- Strength
- Nicotine 15MG/16HR
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Brand-name
- May treat
- ulcerative colitis, tobacco use disorder
- Manufacturer
- Mcneil Cons
- What the pharmacy pays
- ~$10.54 for 30 — not your price
- FDA application
- NDA020536
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
Drug class
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
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Dosage forms
Spray/Inhaler, metered
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
Ways to save
Ask for the generic
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Request a 90-day supply
Bulk fills usually lower the per-dose price vs monthly refills.
Use copay cards
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Nicotrol treat?
- Nicotrol (Nicotine) may be used to treat ulcerative colitis, tobacco use disorder, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- How much does Nicotrol cost?
- Nobody can tell you what you will pay — your price is set by your insurer's formulary, your deductible and the pharmacy's markup, and none of those are published. What IS published is what the pharmacy paid to acquire it: about $10.54 for 30, per the CMS NADAC survey. Treat that as the floor, not the quote — ask the pharmacist for the cash price as well as your copay, because for cheap generics the cash price often wins.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Nicotrol?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Nicotrol. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Nicotrol?
- Nicotrol is marketed by Mcneil Cons. You can see Mcneil Cons's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Nicotrol a brand-name or generic drug?
- Nicotrol is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Nicotine.
- Is Nicotrol available over the counter?
- No. Nicotrol is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Nicotrol come in?
- Nicotrol is currently marketed as spray/inhaler, metered, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Nicotrol?
- Nicotrol is classified as cholinergic nicotinic agonist, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Nicotrol FDA-registered?
- Nicotrol is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA020536. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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