Nicotinic acid 50mg 2p x 50 tablets — Made in Ukraine — Free Delivery

during treatment, it is necessary to control blood glucose levels and liver function in order to identify the side effects of nicotinic acid;

take nicotinic acid only with food, which leads to a gradual absorption of the preparation and helps to reduce side effects;

do not take nicotinic acid with hot drinks (especially coffee), alcohol;

do not take a hot shower (bath) immediately after taking the preparation.

Use with caution in patients with hemorrhages, with glaucoma, renal failure, moderate arterial hypotension, hyperacid gastritis, gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer (in remission). With caution, nicotinic acid should be used by alcohol abusers, patients with unstable angina pectoris and acute myocardial infarction, receiving nitrates, calcium channel antagonists and beta-blockers.

With prolonged use of nicotinic acid in high doses, fatty infiltration of the liver may develop, therefore, monitoring of liver function is necessary.

It is necessary to regularly monitor the level of uric acid in the blood due to the possible increase in it as a result of long-term therapy.

To prevent complications from the liver, it is recommended to include in the diet foods rich in methionine (cottage cheese) or to use methionine and other lipotropic agents.

The preparation contains glucose, which should be taken into account in patients with diabetes mellitus.

It is inappropriate to use nicotinic acid for the correction of dyslipidemia in patients with diabetes mellitus.

Application during pregnancy or lactation.

It is not recommended to prescribe the preparation to women during pregnancy or lactation.

The ability to influence the reaction rate when driving vehicles or other mechanisms.

Studies on the effect of the preparation on the reaction rate have not been carried out, however, the possible appearance of dizziness and drowsiness when using nicotinic acid should be taken into account.

Take orally after meals.

In case of pellagra, adults should be prescribed 100 mg 2–4 times a day for 15–20 days; children from 12 years old - 50 mg 2-3 times a day.

For other diseases, adults should be prescribed 50 mg (up to 100 mg) 2 times a day, children from 12 years old - 25 mg (the tablet has a separate stroke) 2 times a day.

Higher doses for adults: single - 100 mg, daily - 500 mg.

Higher doses for children: single dose - 50 mg, daily dose - 200 mg.

In atherosclerosis (in the absence of side effects), a single dose can be gradually increased to 500 mg-1 g, and the daily dose - up to 2-3 g.

It is not recommended to prescribe the preparation to children under 12 years of age.

Symptoms large doses of niacin can cause peripheral vasodilation, skin redness, nausea, vomiting, heartburn, diarrhea, increased liver enzyme activity, brown skin pigmentation, less often hyperuricemia, itching of the skin, headache, arterial hypotension, possible loss of consciousness, dizziness, skin paresthesias (tingling, burning sensation, sensation of heat, creeping sensation), impaired glucose metabolism, visual impairment, cholestatic jaundice.

Treatment. It is necessary to stop taking the preparation, therapy is symptomatic.

From the side of the cardiovascular system: a feeling of hot flashes, which may be accompanied by shortness of breath, tachycardia, palpitations, sweating, chills, edema.

From the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system: paresthesia, dizziness, headache.