{"id":998,"date":"2026-10-08T13:13:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T13:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/?p=998"},"modified":"2026-10-08T13:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T13:13:17","slug":"what-are-zyn-melts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/what-are-zyn-melts","title":{"rendered":"What are ZYN Melts? ZYN&#8217;s New Dissolvable Nicotine Tablets, Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-10-08T13:13:17+00:00\">October 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-palette-color-2-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-palette-color-2-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Key summary:<\/strong> A pouch always leaves something behind: you feel it working, then you&#8217;re left with a used pouch to bin. ZYN&#8217;s newest UK product doesn&#8217;t have that step, and it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/zyn-melts\">available now at Electric Tobacconist<\/a>. ZYN Melts are dissolvable nicotine tablets, not pouches. Place one between your upper lip and gum, and it dissolves completely in a few minutes, leaving nothing to remove or bin. They launched in the UK in September 2026, in Cool Mint and Peppermint, at 1mg and 2mg, 20 tablets per \u00a36.50 can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Contents<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#What-Are-ZYN-Melts\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#What-Are-ZYN-Melts\">What Are ZYN Melts?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#How-do-ZYN-Melts-Actually-Work\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#How-do-ZYN-Melts-Actually-Work\">How do ZYN Melts Actually Work?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#ZYN-Melts-vs-Nicotine-Pouches:-What's-the-Difference\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#ZYN-Melts-vs-Nicotine-Pouches:-What's-the-Difference\">ZYN Melts vs. Nicotine Pouches: What&#8217;s the Difference?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Are-ZYN-Melts-the-Same-as-Nicotine-Lozenges-Youd-Buy-for-Quitting\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#Are-ZYN-Melts-the-Same-as-Nicotine-Tablets-or-Lozenges-You'd-Buy-for-Quitting\">Are ZYN Melts the Same as Nicotine Lozenges You&#8217;d Buy for Quitting?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Are-ZYN-Melts-Legal-in-the-UK,-and-Who-Can-Buy-Them\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#Are-ZYN-Melts-Legal-in-the-UK,-and-Who-Can-Buy-Them\">Are ZYN Melts Legal in the UK, and Who Can Buy Them?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Who-Should-Buy-ZYN-Melts\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#Who-Should-Buy-ZYN-Melts\">Who Should Buy ZYN Melts?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Frequently-Asked-Questions\" data-type=\"internal\" data-id=\"#Frequently-Asked-Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"What-Are-ZYN-Melts\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Are ZYN Melts?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZYN Melts are a dissolvable tablet version of ZYN&#8217;s nicotine pouches. You place one between your upper lip and gum, the same spot as a pouch, but instead of letting it sit there until removal, it dissolves completely within a few minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ZYN-Melts-Cool-Mint-1mg-straight-hPIvsXLC-edited.jpg\" alt=\"A pack of Cool Mint ZYN Melts in 1mg strength, sky blue packaging, on a white background.\" class=\"wp-image-1086\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ZYN-Melts-Cool-Mint-1mg-straight-hPIvsXLC-edited.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ZYN-Melts-Cool-Mint-1mg-straight-hPIvsXLC-edited-300x278.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They&#8217;re tobacco-free, sold in two flavours and two strengths, and priced to sit alongside the existing pouch range rather than replace it. Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s in a can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Flavours: Cool Mint and Peppermint<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengths: 1mg and 2mg<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pack size: 20 tablets per can<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Price: \u00a36.50 per can<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZYN filed a UK\/EU trademark for <a href=\"https:\/\/nicotineinsider.com\/2026\/09\/08\/zyn-adds-dissolvable-nicotine-melts-in-uk-market\/\">Melts on 11 February 2026, with UK retail stock following by September 2026<\/a>. This is a separate product line, not a tweak to the existing nicotine pouch range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;ve used ZYN&#8217;s regular pouches, the flavour names will look familiar. A pouch holds its shape and sits under your lip until you take it out, whereas a ZYN Melt is a compressed tablet that breaks down on its own. See how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/nicotine-pouches\/zyn\">Melts and ZYN&#8217;s nicotine pouches compare<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New to the category? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/a-complete-guide-to-nicotine-pouches\">The Electric Tobacconist&#8217;s guide to nicotine pouches<\/a> covers the basics that ZYN Melts builds on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-whats-different-infographic-1024x576.png\" alt=\"An infographic that tells the difference between ZYN Melts and ZYN pouches.\" class=\"wp-image-1000\" style=\"width:646px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-whats-different-infographic-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-whats-different-infographic-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-whats-different-infographic-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-whats-different-infographic-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-whats-different-infographic-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"How-do-ZYN-Melts-Actually-Work\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How do ZYN Melts Actually Work?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You place one ZYN Melts tablet between your upper lip and gum, where it dissolves gradually over several minutes, releasing nicotine and flavour. There&#8217;s nothing to chew, spit out, or remove once it&#8217;s finished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The process:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Take one tablet from the can.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Place it between your upper lip and gum, the same spot you&#8217;d use for a pouch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leave it there. It softens and dissolves on its own; no need to chew it or move it around.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once it&#8217;s dissolved, nothing remains to spit out or bin.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Biting or chewing a Melt <strong>isn&#8217;t<\/strong> how it&#8217;s meant to work. Swallowing saliva as it dissolves is normal and nothing to worry about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZYN hasn&#8217;t published an exact dissolve time for Melts. The closest comparison is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/perlz\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/perlz\">PERLZ<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/nicotine-pouches\/nordic-spirit\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/nicotine-pouches\/nordic-spirit\">Nordic Spirit<\/a>, where <a href=\"https:\/\/perlz.co.uk\/pages\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nordic Spirit&#8217;s own guidance puts dissolve time at 10-12 minutes<\/a>. That&#8217;s a different, licensed product&#8217;s figure, not ZYN&#8217;s own, and dissolve speed for Melts will vary with strength and how you use it. However, according to a staff member here, at ET, who uses ZYN Melts, they take <strong>roughly 20-30 minutes<\/strong> to dissolve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-how-zyn-melts-work-1024x572.png\" alt=\"An infographic that outlines the steps of how to use a ZYN Melt\" class=\"wp-image-1001\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7902431746978964;width:630px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-how-zyn-melts-work-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-how-zyn-melts-work-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-how-zyn-melts-work-767x428.png 767w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-how-zyn-melts-work-1536x858.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/zyn-melts-how-zyn-melts-work-2048x1143.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"ZYN-Melts-vs-Nicotine-Pouches:-What's-the-Difference\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>ZYN Melts vs. Nicotine Pouches: What&#8217;s the Difference?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The core difference between the two is disposal. ZYN Melts dissolve completely; pouches don&#8217;t, and need removing and binning after use. Pouches also cover a far wider strength range, up to 16.5mg against Melts&#8217; 1mg to 2mg ceiling. Beyond strength, the two formats split on a few practical points:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>ZYN Melts<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>ZYN Nicotine Pouches<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Format<\/strong><\/td><td>Dissolvable tablet<\/td><td>Fibrous pouch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Placement<\/strong><\/td><td>Upper lip and gum<\/td><td>Upper lip and gum<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Disposal<\/strong><\/td><td>None, dissolves fully<\/td><td>Remove and bin responsibly<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Strength range<\/strong><\/td><td>1mg, 2mg<\/td><td>Up to 16.5mg<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Flavour range<\/strong><\/td><td>Cool Mint, Peppermint<\/td><td>Wider variety across the pouch line<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pack size<\/strong><\/td><td>20 tablets per can<\/td><td>Varies by range (e.g. Mini)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZYN&#8217;s own comparison of the two formats leaves the choice down to preference, which isn&#8217;t much use if you&#8217;re trying to decide. Disposal is the clearest decision factor: if you&#8217;re often somewhere without a bin nearby, or you just don&#8217;t want to deal with a used pouch, ZYN Melts solve that. If you smoke or vape heavily, the pouch range covers strengths Melts simply don&#8217;t reach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flavour choice follows the same logic. Two options cover the basics, but they don&#8217;t match the range you&#8217;d get from the wider nicotine pouch line. Choose the format if disposal matters to you, and let the pouch range handle strength and flavour variety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Are-ZYN-Melts-the-Same-as-Nicotine-Lozenges-Youd-Buy-for-Quitting\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Are ZYN Melts the Same as Nicotine Lozenges You&#8217;d Buy for Quitting?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No, ZYN Melts are a consumer nicotine product, the same regulatory category as ZYN&#8217;s pouches. Nicotine lozenges are a different thing entirely: <a href=\"https:\/\/onlinedoctor.lloydspharmacy.com\/uk\/lifestyle-advice\/nicotine-replacement-therapy-guide\">licensed medicines regulated by the MHRA<\/a> specifically for smoking cessation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZYN Melts are not clinically trialled, they&#8217;re for people who already use nicotine and want a different format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Are-ZYN-Melts-Legal-in-the-UK,-and-Who-Can-Buy-Them\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Are ZYN Melts Legal in the UK, and Who Can Buy Them?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. ZYN Melts are legal for UK adults to buy, but from <strong>29 October 2026<\/strong> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/guidance\/selling-vaping-and-nicotine-products\">Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 introduces an 18+ age-of-sale requirement for nicotine products<\/a>, including gums, strips, and pearls, which is the same bracket ZYN Melts sit in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The date matters because Melts launched in September 2026, weeks before the law formally kicks in. Age verification still applies from day one. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/tobacco-and-vapes-bill-becomes-law\">The Act received Royal Assent on <strong>29 April 2026<\/strong><\/a>, and reputable retailers don&#8217;t wait for a statutory deadline to start checking ID.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We age verify all of customers at checkout, on ZYN Melts and every other nicotine product we sell on our site.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Who-Should-Buy-ZYN-Melts\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who Should Buy ZYN Melts?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZYN Melts suit adult nicotine users who want a dissolvable format for short, discreet moments. That&#8217;s particularly for existing ZYN pouch users after a lighter-strength option, or a way to use nicotine somewhere disposal isn&#8217;t practical.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 1mg strength is also the lowest ceiling currently available, so if you&#8217;re looking to keep your nicotine intake at the lighter end, ZYN Melts offer that option in a way the pouch line&#8217;s wider strength range doesn&#8217;t.\u00a0That&#8217;s useful in a meeting or anywhere else binning a used pouch is awkward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two flavours and a 1mg to 2mg range won&#8217;t cover everyone. Heavier nicotine users chasing a stronger hit should head straight for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/nicotine-pouches\">Electric Tobacconist&#8217;s wider nicotine pouches range<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/zyn-melts\">Shop ZYN Melts at Electric Tobacconist<\/a> to try the format for yourself, or browse the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/nicotine-pouches\/zyn\">full ZYN nicotine pouches range<\/a> if strength or flavour choice matters more to you than disposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"568\" src=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ZYN-Melts-Peppermint-1mg-straight-SSMIS8dZ-edited.jpg\" alt=\"A pack of ZYN Melts Peppermint 1mg, navy packaging, on a white background\" class=\"wp-image-1083\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ZYN-Melts-Peppermint-1mg-straight-SSMIS8dZ-edited.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/ZYN-Melts-Peppermint-1mg-straight-SSMIS8dZ-edited-300x275.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe0a7de2 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.electrictobacconist.co.uk\/zyn-melts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shop ZYN Melts here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"Frequently-Asked-Questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-1&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-1\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">What are ZYN Melts?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-1\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZYN Melts are fully dissolving nicotine tablets you place between your upper lip and gum. They come in Cool Mint and Peppermint, 1mg and 2mg strengths, 20 tablets per can.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-2&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-2\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">How long does a ZYN Melt take to dissolve?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-2\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ZYN doesn&#8217;t publish an exact time. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.haleonhealthpartner.com\/en-us\/respiratory-health\/brands\/nicotine-replacement-therapy\/nicorette-lozenges\/nicorette-lozenges-dosing-administration\/\">Nicorette&#8217;s own dosing guidance puts a comparable licensed lozenge at 20 to 30 minutes<\/a>, though that&#8217;s a different product and Melts will vary by strength and how you use it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-3&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-3\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Can you swallow the saliva while a ZYN Melt dissolves?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-3\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Melts aren&#8217;t designed to be chewed or swallowed whole, but swallowing saliva as normal while the tablet dissolves is completely fine.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-4&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-4\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Are ZYN Melts stronger than ZYN nicotine pouches?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-4\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. Melts top out at 2mg, well below the pouch range&#8217;s 16.5mg ceiling, making Melts the lighter option of the two.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-5&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-5-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-5\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Do you need ID to buy ZYN Melts?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-5\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-5-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. ZYN Melts are for adults 18 and over. Reputable UK retailers, including Electric Tobacconist, verify age at checkout regardless of the October 2026 statutory deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-6&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-6-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-6\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\">Can I use ZYN Melts and ZYN nicotine pouches on the same day?<\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-6\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-6-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. 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