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from Drugs.com -Niacor

Generic Name: niacin (nicotinic acid) (NYE a sin (NIK oh TIN ik AS id))
Brand Name: B-3-50, B3-500-Gr, Niacin SR, Niacor, Niaspan ER, Slo-Niacin

Niacin, also called nicotinic acid, is a B vitamin (vitamin B3). It occurs naturally in plants and animals, and is also added to many foods as a vitamin supplement. Niacin is also present in many multiple vitamins and nutritional supplements.

Niacin is used to treat and prevent a lack of natural niacin in the body, and to lower cholesterol and triglycerides (types of fat) in the blood. It is also used to lower the risk of heart attack in people with high cholesterol who have already had a heart attack. Niacin is sometimes used to treat coronary artery disease (also called atherosclerosis).

Niacin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

On Jan, 9, 2016: 12 people reported to have side effects when taking Niacor. Among them, 1 people (8.33%) has Hallucination.

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On Jan, 21, 2016: 5,778 people reported to have side effects when taking Niacin. Among them, 82 people (1.42%) have Death.

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