All::Cardiovascular System::Pharmacology::Nicotinic acid

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What is the drug class of Nicotinic acid

Vitamin supliment

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What is the main clinical use of Nicotinic acid

  • treatment of patients with hyperlipidaemia
  • lowering cholesterol and triglyceride concentrations it also raises HDL levels

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What is the main adverse effects of Nicotinic acid

  • flushing: mediated by prostaglandins
  • impaired glucose tolerance
  • myositis

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