Extended Release Niacin 500 mg
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- Niacin: 500mg is 14.3× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)
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What the Evidence Says
AI-generated · Qwen 3.6 · grounded in 1 source · methodologyNiacin is used to support cholesterol management and cardiovascular health, though research evidence for these effects is moderate. Due to a safety score of 60, users should be aware of potential concerns such as flushing or liver enzyme elevations. The overall evidence coverage for this specific formulation is limited.
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Safety Alerts
Niacin: 500mg is 14.3× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)
This product received a low safety score because the amount of niacin is significantly higher than the recommended upper limit for daily intake.
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Directions for Use
Directions: Adults only: One capsule daily as a dietary supplement. Do not take more than this amount unless directed by a physician.
Warnings & Precautions
Tamper resistant - Do not use if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing
Do not take more than this amount unless directed by a physician.
Caution: Niacin may cause temporary flushing, itching and tingling, feelings of warmth and headache, particularly when beginning, increasing dose, or changing brand of niacin. These effects seldom require discontinuing niacin use. Skin rash, upset stomach, and low blood pressure when standing are less common symptoms; if they persist, contact a physician.
Warnings: Do not use this product if you have a known sensitivity or allergy to niacin.
Use only under the advice and supervision of a physician if you: have heart disease, recurrent chest pain (angina), or recently suffered a heart attack, are taking high blood pressure or cholesterol lowering drugs (because of possible drug interactions), have any of the following conditions: gallbladder disease, gout, arterial bleeding, diabetes, impaired liver function, peptic ulcer, or are a pregnant or lactating woman.
Keep out of reach of children
Formulation Notes
Free of: sodium, preservatives, milk products, gluten, artificial flavors.
Caution: Niacin may cause temporary flushing, itching and tingling, feelings of warmth and headache, particularly when beginning, increasing dose, or changing brand of niacin.
Additional Information
To preserve quality and freshness, keep bottle tightly closed. Store at 20(0) - 25(0)C (68(0) - 77(0)F)
Rev. 06/17 R-14 Re-order No. 370199
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