Can You Buy Nicotine Pouches in Australia?

Legal Status

Illegal

Nicotine is classified as a prescription-only medicine (Schedule 4) unless in tobacco prepared for smoking or registered Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) products. Selling nicotine pouches over the counter is illegal. A doctor's prescription is required to legally import or possess them.

Availability

Purchase Status

Not legally available for purchase over the counter. Can only be legally accessed with a doctor's prescription for therapeutic use, often via personal importation schemes.

Popularity

LOW

Low due to strict regulations and prescription-only status. Use is minimal and primarily through prescribed channels or illicit markets.

Cities

Sorry, you can't purchase nicotine pouches in Australia, so we don't have any information on specific cities.