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Niacin (nicotinic Acid) Interactions
Pronounced: (NYE-a-sin)
Niacin (Inositol Niacinate) Oral Uses
Niacin (nicotinic acid) is used to prevent and treat niacin deficiency (pellagra). Niacin deficiency may result from certain medical conditions (e.g., alcohol abuse, malabsorption syndrome, Hartnup disease), poor diet, or long-term use of certain medications (e.g., isoniazid).
Niacin deficiency can cause diarrhea, confusion (dementia), tongue redness/swelling, and peeling red...
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Niacin: Myths and Facts
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Niacin
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Niacin is a type of B vitamin. It is water-soluble, which means it is not stored in the body. Water-soluble vitamins dissolve in water. Leftover... Read more »
Niacin
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Niacin is a water-soluble vitamin that is part of the B-vitamin family. It is found in nuts, eggs, dairy products, fish and enriched breads.Nicotinic... Read more »
Niacin-simvastatin Oral Uses and How to Use
Source: FirstDatabank Drug
Generic Name: NIACIN EXTENDED-RELEASE/SIMVASTATIN - ORALPronounced: (NYE-a-sin/SIM-va-STAT-in)Niacin-simvastatin Oral Uses This combination... Read more »
Niacin-Lovastatin Oral Uses and How to Use
Source: FirstDatabank Drug
Generic Name: NIACIN EXTENDED-RELEASE/LOVASTATIN - ORALPronounced: (NYE-a-sin/LOW-vuh-stat-in)Niacin-Lovastatin Oral Uses This combination... Read more »
Thrive Nicotine Bucl Medication Interactions
Source: FirstDatabank Drug
Generic Name: NICOTINE GUM - BUCCALPronounced: (NIK-oh-teen)Thrive Nicotine Bucl Interactions If this drug has been prescribed, your doctor or ... Read more »
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