SAFETY WARNINGS AND
INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USE TO AVOID INJURY.
These safety warnings and instructions cannot cover all possible conditions that could
occur, and users should exercise care and caution.
Keep these safety warnings and instructions for future
reference as they contain important information.
Intended Users
IQOS and HeatSticks are for adult use only.
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IQOS and HeatSticks are intended for use by current adult smokers who would otherwise
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continue to smoke.
Children and adolescents should never use IQOS or HeatSticks under any circumstances.
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IQOS or HeatSticks should not be used by people with reduced physical, sensory, or
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mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning their use and understand the risks involved.
Tobacco and Nicotine
HeatSticks contain nicotine, which is addictive.
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IQOS and HeatSticks are not risk-free. The best way to reduce tobacco-related health
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risks is to quit tobacco and nicotine use altogether.
Some users of IQOS and HeatSticks reported experiencing abdominal pain, chest
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pain, choking sensation, cough, difficulty breathing, dizziness, dry mouth, dry throat,
gingivitis, headache, malaise, nasal stuffiness, nausea, mouth irritation, palpitations,
throat irritation, and vomiting.
Nicotine-containing products should not be used by people who have or are at risk of
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heart disease, are diabetic, are epileptic, or are experiencing seizures.
Nicotine-containing products should not be used during pregnancy or while
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breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or think you may be pregnant, you
should quit tobacco and nicotine use altogether.
Stopping smoking or switching to IQOS and HeatSticks or other nicotine-containing
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products may require the adjustment of the dosing of certain medicines (e.g.
theophylline, clozapine, ropinirole).
If you have questions about whether you should use IQOS and HeatSticks given an
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existing health condition, consult a health care professional.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
CHOKING AND INGESTION HAZARD
WARNING
Keep IQOS and HeatSticks out of reach of children at all times.
CHOKING HAZARD — IQOS accessories and HeatSticks contain small parts.
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INGESTION HAZARD — If a HeatStick is swallowed, seek medical attention immediately
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due to risk of nicotine intoxication.
This symbol indicates
that caution is required
when operating the product.