PRODUCT DETAILS

About Niacin NF Tablet

INOSITOL NICOTINATE belongs to a group of medicines called vasodilators indicated for managing the peripheral vascular disease. Additionally, INOSITOL NICOTINATE may also be used to treat intermittent claudication, stasis dermatitis, Raynaud’s disease and cerebral vascular disease. Peripheral vascular disease is a blood circulation disorder that causes the blood vessels outside the brain and heart to narrow and block. The narrowed blood vessels cause reduced blood flow.

Uses of Niacin NF Tablet

Peripheral vascular disease, intermittent claudication, stasis dermatitis, Raynaud’s disease, and cerebral vascular disease.

Medicinal Benefits of Niacin NF Tablet

INOSITOL NICOTINATE belongs to a group of medicines called vasodilators indicated for the management of peripheral vascular disease. INOSITOL NICOTINATE dilates the blood vessels and improves blood circulation by releasing histamine and breaks-up the protein required for blood clotting. INOSITOL NICOTINATE lowers the cholesterol and triglyceride levels, thereby prevents the formation of lipids. INOSITOL NICOTINATE may also be used to treat intermittent claudication, stasis dermatitis, Raynaud’s disease, and cerebral vascular disease.

Directions for Use

Take INOSITOL NICOTINATE with food. Swallow INOSITOL NICOTINATE as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break the tablet. Based on your medical condition, your doctor will decide how long you need to take INOSITOL NICOTINATE.

Side Effects of Niacin NF Tablet

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea
• Stomach upset
• Flatulence

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not take INOSITOL NICOTINATE if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor before taking INOSITOL NICOTINATE if you have a bleeding disorder, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, gall bladder disease, gout, low blood pressure, stomach ulcers, liver or kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking INOSITOL NICOTINATE if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. INOSITOL NICOTINATE may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. INOSITOL NICOTINATE should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol along with INOSITOL NICOTINATE as it could lead to increased dizziness and liver problems. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction:

INOSITOL NICOTINATE may have interactions with anticoagulant drugs (clopidogrel, warfarin, heparin, dalteparin, enoxaparin, aspirin), lipid-lowering agents (atorvastatin, lovastatin, pravastatin, simvastatin), anti-diabetic (glimepiride, insulin, pioglitazone, glipizide). 

Drug-Disease Interaction:

INOSITOL NICOTINATE might have interaction with a bleeding disorder, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, gall bladder disease, gout, low blood pressure, stomach ulcers, liver or kidney problems.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking INOSITOL NICOTINATE as it may cause increased dizziness.

PREGNANCY

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

BREAST FEEDING

Consult your doctor before taking INOSITOL NICOTINATE; your doctor will decide whether INOSITOL NICOTINATE can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

DRIVING

INOSITOL NICOTINATE may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

LIVER

INOSITOL NICOTINATE should not be used in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this

KIDNEY

INOSITOL NICOTINATE should not be used in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.