What is the benefit of IQOS?

IQOS emits less harmful chemicals than cigarettes Cigarettes burn tobacco, which produces high amounts of carbon monoxide. IQOS doesn’t burn tobacco, producing on average 98\% less carbon monoxide (CO) and significantly lower levels of other harmful chemicals compared to cigarettes*.

Is IQOS better for health?

Is IQOS safer than smoking cigarettes? Research shows that although IQOS may have lower levels of some toxicants than cigarettes, it can still expose users to higher levels of other toxicants. Likewise, IQOS could expose users to lower risks of some diseases, but higher risks of others.

Is IQOS better for your lungs?

Their review further confirmed that among human users, there was no evidence of improvement in lung inflammation or pulmonary function in cigarette smokers who had switched over to IQOS.

Does IQOS help you quit smoking?

Will IQOS help me quit smoking? No. IQOS is not a smoking cessation device or intended as a device to quit smoking. If you are concerned about the health effects of smoking, your best option is to quit tobacco use altogether.

Why is IQOS banned in USA?

The U.S. International Trade Commission recently ruled Philip Morris International’s (NYSE: PM) IQOS heated tobacco device violates two patents held by rival British American Tobacco (NYSE: BTI) and that the electronic cigarettes can’t be imported or sold in the U.S.

Can IQOS cause breathing problems?

Given our current findings and those of previous studies, in a manner very similar to cigarette smoke and eCigs, IQOS has the potential to increase oxidative stress and inflammation, infections, airway remodelling and initiate EMT-related changes in the airways of users of these devices.

Can you use HEETS twice?

You should not use the same HEETS twice and should dispose of your used HEETS properly. Additionally, partially-finished HEETS should not be re-used.

How many smokers switched to IQOS?

Almost 13 million, or 72\%, of the total are estimated to have switched to IQOS and stopped smoking.

Is IQOS more addictive?

Half (51\%) reported that they were less dependent on vaporizers than on combustible cigarettes, 43.8\% were equally dependent on both products and 5.2\% were more dependent on vaporizers than on cigarettes. Most participants perceived that IQOS relieved the craving to smoke combustible cigarettes.

Can I use HEETS twice?

Is IQOS safe to use?

IQOS is to be used with tobacco units delivering nicotine which is addictive. IQOS use is not risk-free and is for adult smokers only. IQOS is to be used with tobacco units delivering nicotine which is addictive. IQOS use is not risk-free and is for adult smokers only.

What is IQOS and how is it different from e-cigarettes?

Here are six important things to know about IQOS. 1. IQOS uses different technology than e-cigarettes. What is the difference between IQOS and e-cigarettes? Heat-not-burn products are different from e-cigarettes because they use actual tobacco, not the flavored e-liquid typically found in e-cigarettes.

Does IQOS appeal to youth and young adults?

Truth Initiative® researchers found that IQOS may appeal to youth and young adults because of marketing that depicts the product as “sophisticated, high-tech and aspirational” and “sleek, exclusive items akin to iPhones.” The marketing of the product is particularly concerning because of the current youth e-cigarette epidemic , driven by JUUL.

How will the FDA regulate IQOS and other tobacco products?

To prevent youth access to IQOS and exposure to its advertising and promotion, the FDA is placing restrictions on how the products are marketed — especially through websites and social media — and requiring that advertising is targeted to adults. 5. The tobacco cartridges will be available in menthol and could strengthen the Marlboro brand.