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1. medlineplus.gov › druginfo › medsNiacin: MedlinePlus Drug Information

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   This side effect usually goes away after taking the medicine for several weeks. Avoid drinking alcohol or hot drinks or eating spicy foods around the time you take niacin. Taking aspirin or another nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug such as ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) or naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn) 30 minutes before niacin may reduce the flushing.

2. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › drugsNiacin (Vitamin B3): Uses & Benefits - Cleveland Clinic

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   Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible: Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat High blood sugar (hyperglycemia)—increased thirst or amount of urine, unusual weakness or fatigue, blurry vision

3. www.drugs.com › sfx › niacin-sr-side-effectsNiacin SR Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term - Drugs.com

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   Jul 17, 2023 · Other side effects of Niacin SR. Some side effects of niacin may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health ...

4. www.forbes.com › health › supplementsNiacin (Vitamin B3): Benefits, Risks And More – Forbes Health

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   Feb 13, 2024 · One potential side effect of excessive niacin is “niacin flush,” which is where “the head and neck and upper chest can get red,” explains Dr. Evans. This reddening may be accompanied by ...

5. nutritionsource.hsph.harvard.edu › niacin-vitamin-b3Niacin – Vitamin B3 – The Nutrition Source

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   Niacin – Vitamin B3. Niacin, or vitamin B3, is a water-soluble found naturally in some foods, added to foods, and sold as a supplement. The two most common forms of niacin in food and supplements are nicotinic acid and nicotinamide. The body can also convert tryptophan—an amino acid—to nicotinamide.

6. www.webmd.com › drugs › 2B-3 Niacin Oral: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions ... - WebMD

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   Side Effects. Flushing/warmth in the face and neck, headache, itching, burning, sweating, chills, or tingling may occur within 20 minutes to 4 hours of taking this medication. Flushing may last ...