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Is Diarrhea a Side Effect of Nicotine Patches? What You Need to Know

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Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is proven to increase the odds of quitting smoking successfully by up to 25% to 30%. However, some users may experience side effects, and a common question is: **is diarrhea a side effect of nicotine patches**? The short answer is yes; it is a reported gastrointestinal side effect.