Last updated: January 14, 2021
Warnings/Messages Content
For smoked tobacco product packages (other than small containers) (Second Schedule):
(a) WARNING: SMOKING CAN CAUSE STILLBIRTH;
(b) WARNING: SMOKING CAUSES ORAL CANCER;
(c) WARNING: SMOKING CAUSES THROAT CANCER;
(d) WARNING: SMOKING LEADS TO DEATH FROM LUNG CANCER;
(e) WARNING: TOBACCO SMOKE HARMS YOUR BABY; and
(f) WARNING: SMOKING CAUSES PREMATURE AGEING.
For smoked tobacco products in small retail packages for beedis and cigar tubes (Third Schedule):
(a) WARNING: SMOKING CAN CAUSE STILLBIRTH;
(b) WARNING: SMOKING CAUSES ORAL CANCER;
(c) WARNING: SMOKING CAUSES THROAT CANCER;
(d) WARNING: SMOKING LEADS TO DEATH FROM LUNG CANCER;
(e) WARNING: TOBACCO SMOKE HARMS YOUR BABY; and
(f) WARNING: SMOKING CAUSES PREMATURE AGEING.
The following quitline must be included in addition to each text warning listed above:
You CAN Quit Quitline 1 800 438 2000.