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Nicotinamide is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nicotinamide is used -
Is the use of Nicotinamide safe for pregnant women?
Nicotinamide is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Nicotinamide safe during breastfeeding?
Nicotinamide does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Nicotinamide on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Nicotinamide on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Nicotinamide on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Nicotinamide on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Nicotinamide on the Heart?
Nicotinamide may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Nicotinamide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicotinamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nicotinamide habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Nicotinamide has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Nicotinamide since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Nicotinamide is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nicotinamide is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nicotinamide
Taking Nicotinamide with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nicotinamide
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nicotinamide.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Niaspan® (niacin)