Why Adult Smokers Switch from Cigarettes to Vapes

Adult smokers looking for an alternative to cigarettes could make the switch for the potential hygiene and convenience that may come with vaping. Of course, these should be substantiated on a product-by-product basis. The best decision any adult smoker can make is to quit tobacco and nicotine use altogether.

Why Some Adult Users Vape – Variety

There may be some reasons to consider for those legal age adult (18+) users switching from cigarettes to a vape, such as the potential variety of products and devices available. Vapes often come in a range of different designs, shapes, and sizes. From vape mods to pods, disposable e-cigarettes, and more, the expansive selection of options typically accommodate for a lot of preferences amongst legal age adult (18+) smokers. Furthermore, e-liquids usually come in various tastes, allowing an adult vaper to choose a particular one that suits them.

Why Some Adult Users Vape - Convenience

Some vapes, such as mod systems, usually require a complicated setup and thus a wider understanding of vape technology. However, there are some vapes that may be more suitable.

Pod systems usually consist of different components, including the battery and the pod (containing the e-liquid). By attaching these two parts, the device should work as intended. Follow manufacturer guidance on accurate information on how to use your device.

While cigarettes produce smoke, vapes usually do not, and the lack of smoke in vapes may result in certain benefits related to convenience and hygiene. Cigarette smoke contributes to staining on fabrics in an environment where cigarettes are used.

Smoke-Free Alternatives to Cigarettes

For those who would rather switch to a smoke-free alternative, you might be interested in IQOS heated tobacco devices. As a smoke-free alternative, IQOS heated tobacco devices do not burn the tobacco, and they utilize heat-not-burn technology to heat the tobacco instead, which provides cigarette-like satisfaction*. Adult users insert a TEREA stick into the device to use, with a range of variant options available.

_{* 3 month clinical studies conducted in US and Japan with 160 adult smokers each under real conditions (ambulatory).}

Smoke-free products are not alternatives to quitting and are not designed as cessation aids. The best decision any adult smoker can make is to quit tobacco and nicotine use altogether.

For those wanting to learn more about our range, you can find answers to some of the most common questions about IQOS products on our FAQs page. Discover more about smoke-free alternatives to cigarettes.

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Important Information: This product is not risk free and provides nicotine, which is addictive. Only for use by adults who would otherwise continue to smoke or use other nicotine products.

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