Positive result : The presence of cotinine confirms recent nicotine exposure or tobacco use
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Reynolds document, called "Media Tips," stated that Regardless of how you define addiction, cigarettes are clearly not in the same class as addictive, mind-altering drugs like heroin and cocaine. In a 1997 issue of Time magazine, the president and CEO of Philip Morris was quoted as saying "If [cigarettes] are behaviorally addictive or habit forming, they are much more like GummiBears, and I eat Gummi Bears, and I don't like it when I don't eat my Gummi Bears, but I'm certainly not addicted to them." 4
The ICD-10-CM tabular list explicitly excludes withdrawal from F17.210
The FDA has not approved any nicotine pouch as a safe and effective quit-smoking aid