TOBACCO CONTROL LAWS

Last updated: March 18, 2024

Warnings/Messages Content

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
Yes
Adverse economic and social outcomes
No
Impact of tobacco use on friends and family
Yes
Quitline phone number and/or website
Yes
Description of current required warnings/messages:

Sample Health Warning: 

Front: CONSUMIR TABACO CAUSA DAÑO CEREBRAL
Back: DEJAR DE FUMAR, llama al 171, opción 6
Escanea el QR para más información sobre los efectos nocivos del tabaco

Health Information: The following qualitative statement must be displayed on one side panel and occupy 70% of that panel (accompanied by an image of a skull and crossbones with the caption 'PRODUCTO TÓXICO'):

ATENCIÓN: Los productos de tabaco contienen múltiples sustancias químicas que pueden ser cancerígenas. Además contiene nicotina, sustancia altamente adictiva. 

Producto para la venta exclusiva en Ecuador. PROHIBIDA LA VENTA A MENORES DE 18 AÑOS. Este producto no puede ser vendido por menores de edad. 

MINISTERIO DE SALUD PÚBLICA DEL ECUADOR

1400 I Street N.W.,
Suite 1200,
Washington, DC 20005
United States of America

Phone: (202) 296-5469

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