Nicotinell patches are an aid to help manage the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal and reduce cravings. If you smoke more than 20 cigarettes per day, use the Step 1 Nicotinell TTS 30 patches. If you smoke less than 20 cigarettes per day or have completed Step 1, use the Nicotinell TTS 20 patches. If you have completed Step 2, use the Step 3 Nicotinell TTS 10 patches. It's recommended to consult a doctor, nurse, or pharmacist before starting to use nicotine patches. Consistent supply of nicotine can help reduce cravings. These patches can be used with lozenges or gums for extra relief. They provide 24-hour relief, which can help combat morning cravings.