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Niacin 500 mg

product on market Tablet or Pill Schiff Safety: 80/100
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This product is generally safe

  • Niacin: 500mg is 14.3× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)
  • 50% of ingredients have research evidence
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What the Evidence Says

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Niacin is used to support cholesterol levels and metabolic health, with strong research evidence supporting these effects. Calcium is essential for bone density and nerve function. Evidence coverage for this specific formulation is limited.

AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.

Alerts

Safety Alerts

Niacin: 500mg is 14.3× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (35mg)

Label

Product Label

Label for Niacin 500 mg
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Details

Label Data

1 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
Single Vitamin and Mineral
Product Type
50%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

500 mg (2500% DV)
Exceeds UL by 14.3× (UL: 35 mg) 196 studies (A:5, B:63)
Calcium
56 mg (6% DV)

Other Ingredients

Cellulose Corn Starch Magnesium Stearate Beet powder Hydroxypropyl Cellulose Coating Maltodextrin Silicon Dioxide
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified All Other
Unverified Structure/Function
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Directions: For best results, take one (1) tablet daily with a meal.

Warnings & Precautions

NOTE: If you are pregnant, lactating or on prescribed medication, consult your physician before using.

Keep out of reach of children.

Formulation Notes

Flush Free Niacin is a timed-release Niacin in which Niacin is released from inositol hexanicotinate by the body's own enzymes.

GUARANTEED: No added sugar (sucrose, fructose, lactose), salt (sodium chloride), yeast, wheat, gluten or milk. No preservatives or artificial flavors.

Additional Information

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GUARANTEED for purity, freshness and labeled potency.

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Store in a cool, dry place with lid tightly closed.

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Supports cardiovascular health

Flush free

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU0 20525 12521 7
DSLD Entry Date2016-10-22
Product TypeSingle Vitamin and Mineral
FormTablet or Pill
BrandSchiff
DSLD ID65626
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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