Did Zyn deceptively market a nicotine product to teenagers and young adults?

Did you develop a nicotine addiction after using Zyn nicotine pouches?

Zyn has exploded in popularity as a smokeless, tobacco-free alternative to cigarettes and vapes. But lawsuits now allege that Swedish Match North America and parent company Philip Morris International marketed Zyn in deceptive and harmful ways—putting users at risk of nicotine addiction, health problems, and lifelong dependency.

If you used Zyn and became addicted to nicotine, or if you experienced health complications from its use, you may qualify to join the ongoing investigation. Click HERE for a FREE Case Review.

What Is Zyn?

Zyn nicotine pouches are small, flavored oral packets that contain synthetic nicotine. They’re designed to rest between the lip and gum, where nicotine is absorbed through the mouth lining.

Although Zyn doesn’t contain tobacco leaf, the product still delivers high levels of nicotine, sometimes exceeding the amount found in cigarettes or vaping products. 

Popular flavors include:

• Cool Mint
  
  
• Spearmint
  
  
• Citrus
  
  
• Cinnamon
  
  

The flavors, convenience, and discreet use have made Zyn particularly appealing to students, young adults, and first-time nicotine users.

Why Are People Filing Zyn Lawsuits?

Lawsuits allege that Zyn manufacturers targeted young consumers with flavored products, lifestyle marketing, and social media promotion, all while failing to adequately warn about the risks of addiction.

Legal claims focus on:

• Aggressive marketing aimed at youth and non-smokers
  
  
• Flavored nicotine options that encourage initiation and addiction
  
  
• Failure to warn about the dangers of nicotine exposure
  
  
• Misleading consumers into thinking Zyn is a cessation tool, when it is not approved for quitting nicotine
  
  
• Selling highly addictive products without proper health disclosures
  
  

Many users report severe withdrawal symptoms after trying to stop Zyn use, including anxiety, cravings, and physical discomfort.

What Are the Health Risks of Zyn?

Nicotine is a potent stimulant that can lead to addiction, mood disturbances, and physical harm. Health risks linked to Zyn nicotine pouch use include:

• Nicotine addiction
  
  
• Withdrawal symptoms when trying to quit
  
  
• Nicotine poisoning (dizziness, nausea, increased heart rate)
  
  
• Dental and gum damage
  
  
• Elevated blood pressure and heart risks
  
  
• Increased risk of anxiety and depression
  
  
• Long-term changes to brain function in young users
  
  

What Are the Zyn Lawsuits Seeking?

People harmed by Zyn use are filing lawsuits to seek compensation for:

• Medical bills and addiction treatment
  
  
• Mental health care and therapy
  
  
• Lost income or educational impacts related to addiction
  
  
• Pain and suffering
  
  
• Punitive damages to hold the companies accountable

Why Now?

Nicotine addiction lawsuits are time-sensitive. Each state sets its own deadline for filing claims. Acting early strengthens the case, especially if you have Zyn packaging, purchase receipts, or medical records.

The marketing of nicotine pouches is under national scrutiny. New legal filings continue to expose how flavored nicotine products have been promoted to young adults, often without proper warnings about health risks or addiction potential.

How Injury Claims Can Help

At Injury Claims, we connect consumers with attorneys investigating Zyn nicotine lawsuits nationwide. Our legal partners are already reviewing cases involving nicotine addiction and health complications linked to Zyn pouches.

If you became addicted to Zyn or suffered nicotine-related health issues after using the product, click HERE to start your FREE Case Review today.