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Niacin (Vitamin B3) 100 mg

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  • Niacin: 100mg is 2.9× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)
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What the Evidence Says

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Niacin is used to support cholesterol levels and cellular energy production, though clinical evidence for general supplementation is limited. Due to a lower safety score, users should be aware of potential side effects such as skin flushing. This ingredient profile provides a standard dose of Vitamin B3.

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Niacin: 100mg is 2.9× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)

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This product received a lower score because the amount of Niacin exceeds the recommended daily upper limit for safety. Specifically, it provides nearly three times the maximum suggested intake level.

Label

Product Label

Label for Niacin (Vitamin B3) 100 mg
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Label Data

1 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
100
Servings
Vitamin
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

100 mg (625% DV)
Exceeds UL by 2.9× (UL: 35 mg) 196 studies (A:5, B:63)

Other Ingredients

Dicalcium Phosphate Microcrystalline Cellulose Stearic Acid Magnesium Stearate Cellulose
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement for adults, take one (1) tablet daily, with a meal or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.

Warnings & Precautions

Notice: Use of this product may cause a temporary skin flushing (hot feeling and skin redness), burning, itching, or rash caused by an increase in blood flow near the skin. Do not take on an empty stomach. Do not take more than the recommended dose unless prescribed by your healthcare practitioner.

Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women. If you are taking any medications or have any medical condition, please consult your healthcare practitioner before taking any dietary supplement.

Discontinue use and consult your healthcare practitioner if any adverse reactions occur.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not use if outer bottle seal is missing or damaged.

Formulation Notes

Niacin (vitamin B3), is a water-soluble vitamin and is part of the B complex. It is required for the metabolism of carbohydrates and protein into energy. Niacin also supports cardiovascular health, promotes increased blood flow, and supports the health of the nervous system.

Solgar’s KOF-K certification #K-1250

Cardiovascular support Supports energy metabolism

Non-GMO Gluten, wheat & dairy free GF Certified Gluten-free

Suitable for vegans

K Parve (Kosher)

Free of: Gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, yeast, sugar, sodium, artificial flavor, sweetener and color.

Additional Information

For more information, call toll-free 1-877-SOLGAR 4, www.solgar.com

GF Certified Gluten-free K Parve (Kosher)

Store at room temperature.

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU0 33984 01860 0
DSLD Entry Date2022-05-19
Product TypeVitamin
FormTablet or Pill
BrandSolgar
DSLD ID263988
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

241
Research Sources
55
Avg Quality
113
Meta Analysis
75
Systematic Review
32
Rct
11
Clinical Trial
3
Other
3
Regulatory Source
1
Cochrane Review
1
Narrative Review
1
Openfda Safety
A Niacin for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2017 PubMed DOI
A Use of high potency statins and rates of admission for acute kidney injury: multicenter, retrospective observational analysis of administrative databases
Meta Analysis BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2013 PubMed DOI
A Effect on cardiovascular risk of high density lipoprotein targeted drug treatments niacin, fibrates, and CETP inhibitors: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials including 117,411 patients
Meta Analysis BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 2014 PubMed DOI
A A terminal metabolite of niacin promotes vascular inflammation and contributes to cardiovascular disease risk
Meta Analysis Nature medicine 2024 PubMed DOI
A Meta-analysis and imputation refines the association of 15q25 with smoking quantity
Meta Analysis Nature genetics 2010 PubMed DOI
A Genome-wide meta-analyses identify multiple loci associated with smoking behavior
Meta Analysis Nature genetics 2010 PubMed DOI
A Antidepressants for smoking cessation
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2014 PubMed DOI
A Topical azelaic acid, salicylic acid, nicotinamide, sulphur, zinc and fruit acid (alpha-hydroxy acid) for acne
Meta Analysis The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2020 PubMed DOI
B Assessment of the Role of Niacin in Managing Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Meta Analysis JAMA network open 2019 PubMed DOI
B Association Between Lowering LDL-C and Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Among Different Therapeutic Interventions: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Meta Analysis JAMA 2016 PubMed DOI
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