Warnings/Messages Content

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Does the content of the warnings/messages address:

Health impacts
Yes
Advice on cessation (e.g., the benefits of cessation or steps to take to stop smoking)
No
Addictive nature of tobacco
No
Adverse economic and social outcomes
No
Impact of tobacco use on friends and family
Yes
Quitline phone number and/or website
No

Description of current required warnings/messages:

Sample message (in Spanish) from Ministry of Health Directive No. 4876-2023 (9th round):

Front: El tabaquismo causa cáncer de piel.

Back: El tabaco produce úlceras en su estómago y danos al corazón.

Side: Sustancias en el humo del tabaco dañan su genética y producen cáncer.