WHAT PRODUCT INFORMATION SHOULD I REVIEW BEFORE USING VELO NICOTINE POUCHES?
You should familiarize yourself with the information on the Velo Nicotine Pouches product packaging and in these FAQs related to the Velo Nicotine Pouches product(s) you are planning to use.
WHO ARE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES INTENDED FOR?
For legal age adult tobacco consumers who have made the decision to use tobacco or other tobacco-derived nicotine products and are looking for an alternative, Velo Nicotine Pouches offer another product option to consider.
Velo Nicotine Pouches are not intended for use by persons who are under legal age, pregnant, or breastfeeding. Velo Nicotine Pouches are also not intended for use by persons with or at risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, or taking medicine for depression or asthma.
Nicotine is an addictive chemical. Nicotine can increase your heart rate and blood pressure and can cause dizziness, nausea, and stomach pain. Keep Velo Nicotine Pouches out of the reach of children or pets.
ARE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES CONSIDERED TOBACCO PRODUCTS?
Yes. Velo Nicotine Pouches are tobacco products because they contain nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued regulations deeming products that contain nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant to be tobacco products.
DO VELO NICOTINE POUCHES CONTAIN NICOTINE?
Yes. Velo Nicotine Pouches contain nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant.
WHAT IS THE LEVEL OF NICOTINE IN VELO NICOTINE POUCHES?
Velo Nicotine Pouches are sold in in two different nicotine strengths of approximately 2 milligrams or 4 milligrams of nicotine per pouch.
DO VELO NICOTINE POUCHES CONTAIN TOBACCO LEAF AND WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY “TOBACCO-LEAF FREE,” “TOBACCO-FREE” AND “NO TOBACCO"?
The nicotine in Velo Nicotine Pouches is extracted from the tobacco plant. Velo Nicotine Pouches contain no tobacco leaf or other tobacco plant matter apart from the nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant.
DOES THE GOVERNMENT REQUIRE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES TO CARRY A HEALTH WARNING?
Yes. FDA regulations require all tobacco products (including Velo Nicotine Pouches since they contain nicotine derived from the tobacco plant) to carry the following warning on package labels and advertising: “WARNING: This product contains nicotine. Nicotine is an addictive chemical.”
HOW DOES THE AMOUNT OF NICOTINE IN A VELO NICOTINE POUCH COMPARE TO A CIGARETTE?
Velo Nicotine Pouches contain approximately 2 milligrams or 4 milligrams of nicotine per pouch, depending on the product. We do not make any nicotine comparisons between Velo Nicotine Pouches and cigarettes.
ARE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES SAFER THAN CIGARETTES?
Nicotine is an addictive chemical. Nicotine can increase your heart rate and blood pressure and can cause dizziness, nausea, and stomach pain. The FDA has not determined that Velo Nicotine Pouches present less health risk than another. We are making no health, reduced-harm, or cessation claims in the packaging or advertising of Velo Nicotine Pouches. The best thing for adult tobacco consumers concerned about the health effects from tobacco is to quit.
Velo Nicotine Pouches package labels and advertising carry the following FDA-required warning: “WARNING: This product contains nicotine. Nicotine is an addictive chemical.”
WILL VELO NICOTINE POUCHES HELP ME QUIT SMOKING?
Velo Nicotine Pouches are not intended to be used as a smoking cessation aid. We are making no health, reduced-harm, or cessation claims in the packaging or advertising of Velo Nicotine Pouches.
IS THERE A CALIFORNIA PROP 65 WARNING FOR VELO NICOTINE POUCHES?
Yes. The following Prop 65 Warning applies to Velo Nicotine Pouches: WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CAN EXPOSE YOU TO CHEMICALS INCLUDING ACRYLAMIDE, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, AND NICOTINE, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO WWW.P65WARNINGS.CA.GOV.
ABOUT VELO NICOTINE POUCHES
WHAT ARE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES?
Velo Nicotine Pouches are a tobacco-derived nicotine product that comes in the form of nicotine containing pouches.
WHAT FLAVORS ARE AVAILABLE?
Velo Nicotine Pouches are available in two flavors: Mint and Citrus.
WHAT DO THESE FLAVORS TASTE LIKE?
Mint: A refreshing and cooling mint flavor experience.
Citrus: A crisp and flavorful citrus taste experience.
HOW ARE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES PACKAGED?
Each package of Velo Nicotine Pouches contains fifteen (15) Nicotine Pouches. Velo Nicotine Pouches are sold in two different nicotine strengths of approximately 2 milligrams or 4 milligrams of nicotine per pouch. Velo Nicotine Pouches are for adult tobacco consumers only and should always be kept out of reach of children and pets.
WHY IS THE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES PACKAGING DIFFICULT TO OPEN?
Velo Nicotine Pouches are for adult tobacco consumers only and should always be kept out of reach of children and pets.
WHERE ARE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES MADE?
Velo Nicotine Pouches are manufactured in Winston-Salem, N.C.
WHAT INGREDIENTS ARE IN VELO NICOTINE POUCHES?
Velo Nicotine Pouches contain nicotine derived from the tobacco plant, microcrystalline cellulose, water, salt, sucralose, citric acid, and artificial flavor.
ARE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES A DIP?
No. Moist tobacco products, or dip, use a fermentation process and include tobacco leaf. Moist tobacco products also require spitting. Velo Nicotine Pouches contain no tobacco leaf or other tobacco plant matter apart from the nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant.
ARE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES SNUS?
No. SNUS tobacco products use a pasteurization process and include tobacco leaf. Both SNUS and Velo Nicotine Pouches are spit-free; however, Velo Nicotine Pouches contain no tobacco leaf or other tobacco plant matter apart from the nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant.
USING VELO NICOTINE POUCHES
HOW DO I USE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES?
Place one Velo nicotine pouch in your mouth at a time. Place the Velo nicotine pouch between your gum and lip. Let it moisten. Velo nicotine pouches can take a few minutes to activate. After enjoying a Velo nicotine pouch, properly discard the pouch. Velo Nicotine Pouches are not intended to be swallowed in whole or in part during use.
WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT WHEN USING VELO NICOTINE POUCHES?
As the Velo Nicotine Pouch moistens, you may feel a heat or tingling sensation in your mouth or throat. This is part of the experience.
WHY DO I FEEL A HEAT OR TINGLING SENSATION WHEN I USE VELO NICOTINE POUCHES?
The heat or tingling sensation you may feel in your mouth or throat is part of the experience you get from Velo Nicotine Pouches.
HOW LONG DO I KEEP A VELO NICOTINE POUCH IN MY MOUTH?
You can keep a Velo Nicotine Pouch in your mouth for up to 30 minutes. Velo Nicotine Pouches are not intended to be swallowed in whole or in part. The length of enjoyment will vary depending on your preferences and manner of use. Discontinue use of Velo Nicotine Pouches if you feel nauseous.
CAN I USE MORE THAN ONE VELO NICOTINE POUCH AT A TIME?
Velo Nicotine Pouches are intended to be used only one at a time.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOW A VELO NICOTINE POUCH?
Velo Nicotine Pouches are not intended to be swallowed in whole or in part.
If you accidentally swallow one or more Velo Nicotine Pouch in a short period of time, you might experience some mild discomfort or nausea. If you feel more than mild discomfort, we recommend seeking out medical attention from your doctor.
WHAT PRODUCT INFORMATION SHOULD I REVIEW BEFORE USING VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES?
You should familiarize yourself with the information on the Velo Nicotine Lozenges product packaging and in these FAQs related to the Velo Nicotine Lozenges product(s) you are planning to use. You should also review the product information insert that was included with your Velo Nicotine Lozenges.
WHO ARE VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES INTENDED FOR?
Velo Nicotine Lozenges are intended for use by adult tobacco consumers of legal purchasing age or older.
Velo Nicotine Lozenges are not intended for use by persons who are under legal age, pregnant, or breastfeeding. Keep Velo Nicotine Lozenges out of reach of children or pets. Velo Nicotine Lozenges are not intended for use by persons with or at risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, or taking medicine for depression or asthma.
No tobacco product is safe or without risk. The best thing for adult tobacco consumers concerned about the health effects from tobacco is to quit.
DO VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES CONTAIN TOBACCO LEAF AND WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY “TOBACCO-LEAF FREE,” “TOBACCO-FREE” AND “NO TOBACCO"?
The nicotine in Velo Nicotine Lozenges is extracted from the tobacco plant. Velo Nicotine Lozenges contain no tobacco leaf or other tobacco plant matter apart from the nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant.
ARE VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES CONSIDERED TOBACCO PRODUCTS?
Yes. Velo Nicotine Lozenges are tobacco products because they contain nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant. The Food and Drug Administration has issued regulations deeming products that contain nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant to be tobacco products.
DO VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES CONTAIN NICOTINE?
Yes. Velo Nicotine Lozenges contain nicotine extracted from the tobacco plant. Nicotine is addictive. Nicotine can increase your heart rate and blood pressure and can cause dizziness, nausea, and stomach pain.
WHAT IS THE LEVEL OF NICOTINE IN VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES?
Velo Nicotine Lozenges contain approximately 1.7 milligrams of nicotine per lozenge.
DOES THE GOVERNMENT REQUIRE VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES TO CARRY A HEALTH WARNING?
Yes. FDA regulations require tobacco products (i.e., products that contain nicotine derived from the tobacco plant) to carry the following warning on package labels and advertising: “WARNING: This product contains nicotine. Nicotine is an addictive chemical.”
HOW DOES THE AMOUNT OF NICOTINE IN A VELO NICOTINE LOZENGE COMPARE TO MY CIGARETTE?
Velo Nicotine Lozenges contain approximately 2 milligrams of nicotine per lozenge. We do not make any nicotine comparisons between the two different products.
ARE VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES SAFER THAN CIGARETTES?
No tobacco product is safe or without risk. The Food and Drug Administration has not determined that any tobacco product presents less health risk than another. We are making no health claims in the packaging or advertising of Velo Nicotine Lozenges. The best thing for adult tobacco consumers concerned about the health effects from tobacco is to quit.
Velo Nicotine Lozenges package labels and advertising carry the following FDA-required health warning: “WARNING: This product contains nicotine. Nicotine is an addictive chemical.”
WILL VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES HELP ME QUIT SMOKING?
Velo Nicotine Lozenges are designed for enjoyment. They are not intended to be used as a smoking cessation aid. No tobacco product is safe or without risk. The best thing for adult tobacco consumers concerned about the health effects from tobacco is to quit.
For adult tobacco consumers who have made the informed decision to continue using tobacco or other tobacco-derived nicotine products and are looking for an alternative, Velo Nicotine Lozenges offer another product option to consider.
ARE VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES SMOKING CESSATION PRODUCTS?
No. Velo Nicotine Lozenges are designed for enjoyment. They are not intended to be used as a smoking cessation aid. No tobacco product is safe or without risk. The best thing for adult tobacco consumers concerned about the health effects from tobacco is to quit.
For adult tobacco consumers who have made the informed decision to continue using tobacco or other tobacco-derived nicotine products and are looking for an alternative, Velo Nicotine Lozenges offers another product option to consider.
IS THERE A CALIFORNIA PROP 65 WARNING FOR VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES?
Yes. The following Prop 65 Warning applies to Velo Nicotine Lozenges: WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CAN EXPOSE YOU TO CHEMICALS INCLUDING NICKEL (METALLIC), WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, AND NICOTINE, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO WWW.P65WARNINGS.CA.GOV.
ABOUT VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES
HOW DO I USE VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES?
Place only one Velo Nicotine Lozenge in your mouth at a time. Once dissolved there is nothing to remove or discard from the mouth. Velo Nicotine Lozenges are not intended to be swallowed in whole or in part before the lozenge has completely dissolved.
WHAT SHOULD I EXPECT WHEN USING VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES?
As the Velo Nicotine Lozenge dissolves, you may feel a heat or tingling sensation in your mouth or throat. This is part of the experience.
WHY DO I FEEL A HEAT OR TINGLING SENSATION WHEN I USE VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES?
The heat or tingling sensation you may feel in your mouth or throat is part of the experience you get from Velo Nicotine Lozenges.
HOW LONG DO I KEEP VELO NICOTINE LOZENGES IN MY MOUTH?
You can keep Velo Nicotine Lozenges in your mouth until they dissolve completely. Velo Nicotine Lozenges are not intended to be swallowed in whole or in part before the lozenge has completely dissolved. The length of enjoyment will vary depending on your preferences and manner of use. Discontinue use of Velo Nicotine Lozenges if you feel nauseous.
CAN I USE MORE THAN ONE VELO NICOTINE LOZENGE AT A TIME?
Velo Nicotine Lozenges are intended to be used only one at a time.
WHAT HAPPENS IF I ACCIDENTALLY SWALLOW A VELO NICOTINE LOZENGE BEFORE IT DISSOLVES?
Velo Nicotine Lozenges are not intended to be swallowed in whole or part before the lozenge has completely dissolved. Instead, Velo Nicotine Lozenges are designed to provide long-lasting enjoyment and will dissolve completely in your mouth. You should take as much time as you like and allow the product to slowly and completely dissolve in your mouth.
If you accidentally swallow one or more lozenges in a short period of time, you might experience some mild discomfort or nausea. If you feel more than mild discomfort, we recommend seeking out medical attention from your doctor.
WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CAN EXPOSE YOU TO CHEMICALS INCLUDING ACRYLAMIDE, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, AND NICOTINE, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO