Frequently Asked Questions


Nicotine Replacement Therapy is a principle that helps in reduction of withdrawal symptoms, including nicotine craving, associated with quitting of smoking and chewing tobacco and gutkha containing tobacco.

NRT helps adult smokers by reducing the withdrawal symptoms including cravings of nicotine associated to quitting smoking. It also helps adults who chew tobacco by reducing the nicotine cravings associated with quitting chewing of tobacco. 

RYZE nicotine gum is a sugar-free nicotine gum formulation that provides effective relief from cravings associated with quitting smoking or chewing tobacco by delivering a controlled amount of nicotine to the body. Nicotine is delivered slowly and in small amounts to help soothe your nicotine craving. 

RYZE nicotine gum is only for adults who smoke or chew tobacco and are taking a step towards quitting it completely, as RYZE nicotine gums reduce withdrawal symptoms including nicotine cravings associated to quitting smoking or chewing tobacco. They can be used as part of a tobacco reduction strategy by smokers and chewers who are not ready to stop smoking abruptly, as a step towards quitting completely

• Nicotine Polacrilex U.S.P. equivalent to Nicotine 2mg 
• Colour : Titanium Dioxide. I.P.  
• Excipients.q.s. 

RYZE nicotine gum is currently available in 5 flavors: Frosty Mint (pudina), Fruit Blast, Royal Paan, Pudina Punch and Fresh Fennel (Saunf). But stay tuned as there are more and more exciting flavours coming up soon!! 

No, RYZE nicotine gum does not contain tobacco.

Yes! Stay rest assured, RYZE nicotine gum does not contain any sugar. The sweetness you feel comes from low calorie sweeteners* that are widely used in pharmaceutical products in India, US and Europe.
* RYZE nicotine gums contain sorbitol, maltitol, sucralose and acesulfame potassium sweeteners.

  • Nicotine gums chewing is different than ordinary chewing gums. It delivers the best results when CHEW-PARK-REPEAT as displayed in the following steps. 

1. Chew the gum till you get the taste of nicotine ( like a chilli ) 

2. Park between your teeth and gum, where you are comfortable 

3. Repeat step 1, when the sense of nicotine fades 

The typical person using a RYZE nicotine gum will experience nicotine for up to 30 minutes.

2mg: 8 – 12 pieces a day. Not more than 24 pieces of gums a day. After 3 months, users should gradually reduce the number of gums consumed each day until only 1‐2 daily gums are required, by when use of the gum should be stopped. This process may take 6 months from the start of treatment. Counselling may help smokers or tobacco chewers to quit. Those using NRT for more than 9 months should seek advice from a healthcare professional. 

  • RYZE uses a high quality Nicotine in the form of Nicotine Polacrilex complying to US Pharmacopeia.
  • Equivalent to Nicotine 2 mg. 

    Is to enable adult smokers and tobacco chewers move towards freedom from tobacco. 

    RYZE nicotine gums are designed and developed in Denmark and Made in India.   

    This is an IMPORTANT ONE! Persons under the age of 18 should not use RYZE nicotine gum.  

    RYZE nicotine gums are not for use by persons who do not consume any tobacco products. 

    Consult your doctor prior to use:,  
    1. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding. 
    2. If you are taking any medicines containing Theophylline, Clozapine, Tacrine or Ropinirole. 
    3. If you have had previous reactions to gums or other nicotine-containing products. 
    4. If you have any medical condition including uncontrolled blood pressure, stomach ulcer, diabetes, thyroid problems, allergies, severe sore throat or inflammation of the mouth, or disorders of the adrenal gland. 

    RYZE nicotine gums may have the same side effects as nicotine administrated by any other route. The side effects are usually dose-dependent and may not be experienced by all users. Common side effects, especially during the first few weeks are: headache, nausea, vomiting, hiccups, throat irritation, jaw muscle ache, and sore throat or mouth.

    In case you have exceeded the recommended dosage or a child has ingested, please contact a doctor immediately. Overdose symptoms include headache, sickness, diarrhea and stomach pain.

    Avoid use of removable dentures while chewing RYZE nicotine gum 

    Avoid eating while chewing RYZE nicotine gum. Using acidic beverages, such as coffee or soft drinks, together with nicotine gums may interfere with the buccal absorption of nicotine. Acidic beverages should be avoided for 15 minutes prior to chewing nicotine gum. 

    No! However we do recommend RYZE nicotine gum to be kept in a cool and dry place, and protected from direct sunlight.

    The shelf-life of RYZE nicotine gums is 24 months. Please read the expiry date on the packaging of RYZE nicotine gums

    One piece of 2 mg gum approximates the nicotine intake of one cigarette.