Heat Not Burn Technology

Support FAQ Heat Not Burn Technology
Support FAQ Heat Not Burn Technology
IQOS is an alternative for adult smokers who would otherwise continue to smoke. It is not for people who have quit smoking or have never smoked. IQOS is our most advanced smoke-free product that uses sophisticated electronics to heat tobacco instead of burning it to release a nicotine containing vapour. IQOS and HEETS tobacco sticks are not for minors (under 18 years). Please refer to Important Information section for details. https://www.iqos.com/products/important
No. IQOS is not a smoking cessation device or intended as a device to quit smoking. If you are concerned about the health effects of smoking, your best option is to quit tobacco and nicotine use altogether.
No, IQOS does not produce smoke because it does not burn tobacco. It generates a tobacco vapour that is what you see when using IQOS.
IQOS is an alternative to smoking because it heats tobacco instead of burning it. It provides tobacco taste without fire, ash or cigarette smoke, and less smell. IQOS emits on average 95% lower levels of harmful chemicals compared to cigarettes.* Important information: IQOS is not risk-free. It delivers nicotine, which is addictive. * Compared to the smoke of a reference cigarette (3R4F). It does not necessarily equal a 95% reduction in risk. If you are concerned about the health effects of smoking, your best option is to quit tobacco and nicotine use altogether.
No you should not. IQOS device has been designed to work exclusively with HEETS tobacco sticks, and vice versa. All our studies are based on the use of IQOS with HEETS tobacco sticks.
No. IQOS is not risk free. IQOS emits on average 95% lower level of harmful chemicals compared to cigarettes*. Important information: IQOS is not risk-free. It delivers nicotine, which is addictive. * Compared to the smoke of a reference cigarette (3R4F). It does not necessarily equal a 95% reduction in risk. If you are concerned about the health effects of smoking, your best option is to quit tobacco and nicotine use altogether.
Gently tap the IQOS Cleaning Tool on a surface and use a cloth to get rid of the residues. Do not clean it with water to avoid any humid contact with the electronics of the IQOS Holder.
• Carbon Monoxide is a colourless, odourless toxic gas. It is produced in large amounts when some things burn, like fuels, wood, or tobacco in cigarettes.
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