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Does no flush niacin work as well?

Posted 8 days ago 1 answer

Dosage of Niacin for High Cholesterol?

I have high Cholesterol with a reading of 262. I have not been able to take statins, colistipol, etc due to leg cramps and other side effects. I have taken Niacin before without a problem.

Posted 9 Apr 2013 1 answer

Niacin in hepatic pt?

I'm pharmacist .. I found that some medications contain vitamin B complex which contain vitamin b3 / niacin taken by hepatic pt. Niacin is contraindicated in hepatic patient with active liver ...

Posted 20 Feb 2013 1 answer

When should I take niacin/caffeine capsule while on Synthroid?

I've been taking Niacin/caffeine capsules right in the morning with my Synthroid dose. I workout very regularly, but seem to have gained weight (I can tell its some fat I can see it in my face) ...

Posted 12 Feb 2013 2 answers

Eye problems related to niacin (vitamin b3)?

Similar question to what I posted a few days ago ,basically Could a Niacin flush in any way cause Sub conjunctival hemorrhage in the eye or maybe even Uveitis (Iritis)?

Posted 25 Jan 2013 1 answer

After taking half a tab of Niacin I had the normal flush but I also had dark patches appearing?

... around my hip areas. What does this mean? Thank you Bella

Posted 25 Jan 2013 0 answers

So the doc puts me on 500mg Niacin extended release daily and I got my first hot flash 7 days in!?

... Yuck! My skin feels like it's crawling, warm, and red down all arms, legs, torso, neck, shoulders, for a half hour. Should I back off on my dosage, or break the pill in half? How can I avoid ...

Posted 21 Nov 2012 1 answer

Is it safe to discontinue prozasin "cold turkey"? Do prazosin & niacin interact?

I am taking 1mg of prazosin daily for ptsd. I also take 500mg Niacin daily.

Posted 24 Feb 2012 2 answers

Niaspan ER - Dose flush free nician have the same effect in lowering cholesterol as regular nician?

I took regular niacin for 6 months, lowered my bad and raised the good by 30%. Switched to niacinamide to lower the cost but my count went back up by 20%. Since found out that niacinamide dose not ...

Posted 21 Jan 2012 1 answer 1 star

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