Mislabelling of nicotine content in electronic cigarette liquids in Malaysia: implications on public health

• Main Authors: Nik Mohamed, Mohamad Haniki, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Draman, Samsul, Kartiwi, Mira, Ab Rahman, Norny Syafinaz, Rahman, Azizur, Syed, Mahmood, Jamshed, Shazia Qasim
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Medical Malaysia Association 2017
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/58872/1/58872_Mislabelling%20of%20nicotine%20content.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/58872/; http://www.e-mjm.org/2017/v72s1/31.pdf

Electronic cigarette (e-cig) is a battery-operated device which vaporises nicotine solution into a form of inhalable aerosol. The level of nicotine in the liquid for e-cig (e-liquid) may vary and the typical nicotine concentration reported is between 6 to 24 mg of per ml. Based on the National Elect...