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  1. Niacin - Mayo Clinic

    Niacin is a B vitamin that's made and used by your body to turn food into energy. It helps keep your nervous system, digestive system and skin healthy. Niacin ( ...

  2. Niacin to improve cholesterol numbers - Mayo Clinic

    Niacin is a B vitamin that can boost levels of high-density lipoproteins (HDL), the 'good' cholesterol, and lower triglycerides. Find out more.

  3. Niacin And Lovastatin (Oral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Niacin and lovastatin combination medicine is a combination of two drugs that work together to lower cholesterol and lipid (fat) disorders.

  4. Simvastatin And Niacin (Oral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Simvastatin and niacin combination is used together with a proper diet to lower cholesterol and triglyceride (fat) levels in the blood. This medicine may help ...

  5. Niacin overdose: What are the symptoms? - Mayo Clinic

    I take niacin to treat my cholesterol. Should I be concerned about a niacin overdose? · Severe skin flushing combined with dizziness. · Rapid heartbeat. · Itching.

  6. Consumer Health: Niacin to boost your HDL, 'good,' cholesterol - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Find out if you should talk to your health care provider about taking niacin alone or with cholesterol medications. Niacin, a B vitamin, has long been used ...

  7. Niacin (Oral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Descriptions. Niacin is used alone or with other medicines to treat high cholesterol and triglyceride (fat-like substances) levels in the blood. This may ...

  8. Niacin (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    ... niacin. If you are also using cholestyramine, colestipol, or colesevelam, you must take niacin 4 to 6 hours after you take these medicines. Dosing. The dose ...

  9. Niacin (Oral Route) Side Effects - Mayo Clinic

    Dizziness or faintness · dryness of the skin · fever · frequent urination · joint pain · muscle aching or cramping · side, lower back, or stomach pain · swelling of ...

  10. Niacin (Oral Route) Precautions - Mayo Clinic

    Do not stop taking niacin without first checking with your doctor. When you ... This especially includes vitamins or dietary supplements that contain niacin ...