How long does it take nicotine to get out of your system?


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Nicotine Most of the nicotine you consume (about 90 percent) is quickly metabolized by your body's liver and then excreted from your kidneys, the remaining amount of nicotine remains in your bloodstream for about six to eight hours after smoking.

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Medically, nicotine takes only 72 to 96 hours to leave the body. However, it can go on for weeks. Thanks for the ChaCha!

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In general, a smoker will have nicotine or its by-products, such as cotinine, in the body for about 3 to 4 days after quitting.

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Generally, nicotine will stop affecting blood flow after 24 hours, but detox programs & drinks will decrease this amount of time.

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While nicotine will usually clear your system within a day, the byproducts of smoking take longer usually about 2 weeks.

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