6-methyl nicotine, a potentially stronger and addictive alternative to nicotine, is under FDA consideration for use in vapes to counter youth health risks.
6-methyl nicotine, a potentially stronger and addictive alternative to nicotine, is used in vapes sold in the US and abroad. Big tobacco firms have lost significant US sales to disposable vapes containing traditional nicotine, sold without FDA authorization. The FDA is considering the use of synthetic compounds like 6-methyl nicotine to protect youth from potential health risks, as studies on its impact on humans are limited.
May 29, 2024
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