Theatrical Smoking Fake Cigarettes (Adults ONLY)

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Also known as vapes or e-cigs, they're far less harmful than cigarettes, and can help you quit smoking for good. The liquid and vapour contain some potentially harmful chemicals also found in cigarette smoke, but at a much lower level. What about risks from nicotine? But if you find using an e-cigarette helpful for quitting and staying smoke-free, it's much safer for you and your baby than continuing to smoke. Do e-cigarettes pose a fire risk? You can buy them from specialist vape shops, some pharmacies and other retailers, or on the internet. More information

They are not recommended for non-smokers and cannot be sold to people under 18 years old. What are e-cigarettes and how do they work? A 2021 review found people who used e-cigarettes to quit smoking, as well as having expert face-to-face support, can be up to twice as likely to succeed as people who used other nicotine replacement products, such as patches or gum. Vaping is not completely risk-free, but it poses a small fraction of the risk of smoking cigarettes. The long-term risks of vaping are not yet clear. Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) has been widely used for many years to help people stop smoking and is a safe treatment. Are e-cigarettes safe to use in pregnancy?There are different types of e-cigarette, including vape pens, vape bars, pod devices, mods, and cigalikes. They can be rechargeable or disposable. E-cigarettes do not burn tobacco and do not produce tar or carbon monoxide, two of the most damaging elements in tobacco smoke. Little research has been conducted into the safety of e-cigarettes and e-liquids in pregnancy. It is not known whether the vapour is harmful to a baby in pregnancy. Getting expert help from your local Stop Smoking Service gives you the best chance of quitting smoking for good.

They work by heating a liquid (called an e-liquid) that typically contains nicotine, propylene glycol, vegetable glycerine, and flavourings. verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ Many thousands of people in the UK have already stopped smoking with the help of an e-cigarette. There's evidence that they can be effective. E-cigarettes are not currently available from the NHS on prescription, so you cannot get one from your GP. Using an e-cigarette can help you manage your nicotine cravings. To get the best out of it, make sure you're using it as much as you need to and with the right strength of nicotine in your e-liquid.It's also important to choose the right strength of nicotine in your e-liquid, which will depend on how much you smoke. You can get advice on models and e-liquids from a specialist vape shop. If you're pregnant, licensed NRT products such as patches and gum are the recommended option to help you stop smoking. E-cigarettes do not produce tar or carbon monoxide, two of the most harmful elements in tobacco smoke.

While nicotine is the addictive substance in cigarettes, most of the harm from smoking comes from the thousands of other chemicals in tobacco smoke, many of which are toxic. If you suspect you have experienced a health-related side effect from using your e-cigarette or would like to report a product defect, report these via the Yellow Card Scheme. Is e-cigarette vapour harmful to others? As with all rechargeable electrical devices, the correct charger should be used and the device should not be left charging unattended or overnight. Reporting a safety concern with e-cigarettes This is in contrast to passive smoking (secondhand smoke), which is known to be very harmful to health. Can I get an e-cigarette from my GP?