Niacin Tablet

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Niacin Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 49
167 people have bought this recently

Niacin Information

Niacin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Niacin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.



Niacin Benefits & Uses

Niacin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Niacin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dosage may be increased up 2 g/day as needed
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dosage may be increased up 2 g/day as needed

Niacin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Niacin safe for pregnant women?


    Niacin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Niacin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Niacin safe during breastfeeding?


    Niacin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Niacin on the Kidneys?


    Using Niacin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Niacin on the Liver?


    Niacin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Niacin on the Heart?


    Niacin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Niacin with Other Drugs

Niacin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Niacin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Niacin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Niacin

  • Is this Niacin habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Niacin.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Niacin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Niacin is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Niacin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Niacin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Niacin


    You can take Niacin with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Niacin


    Consuming Niacin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 900-901

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 914-915

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Niaspan® (niacin)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Advicor® (niacin and lovastatin)

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