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FDA allows Perrigo to market cinnamon coated nicotine gum

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has allowed Perrigo to market its an over-the-counter (OTC) cinnamon coated nicotine polacrilex gum USP, 2mg and 4mg, for smoking cessation.

The product is comparable to GlaxoSmithKline’s stop smoking aid Nicorette Cinnamon Surge coated gum.

Perrigo chairman and CEO Joseph Papa said the expanded range of smoking cessation products also includes coated mint-flavored gum, coated fruit wave, uncoated gum and lozenges.