![I would like to know if we can use nicotine patches for smoking cessation during the month of Ramadan. I would like to know if we can use nicotine patches for smoking cessation during the month of Ramadan.](https://erfan.ir/system/assets/imgArticle/2017/05/108546_Ramadan-Blog__Tear_slide.jpg)
Concise answer
These are the responses we acquired from the offices of the maraje’:
The office of the Grand Ayatullah Khamenei:
It isn't problematic.
The office of the Grand Ayatullah Sistani:
It isn't problematic.
The office of the Grand Ayatullah Safi Golpaygani:
Using patches of any sort is permissible, but all things that prevent water from reaching the skin must be removed when performing wudu or ghusl.
source : islamquest