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Inositol nicotinate

INFORMATION ABOUT INOSITOL NICOTINATE

Inositol nicotinate Uses

Inositol nicotinate is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease.

How Inositol nicotinate works

Inositol nicotinate is a vasodilator and lipid-lowering agent. It improves circulation by releasing histamine, which causes the blood vessels to dilate and breaks up a protein needed for the clotting of blood. It also prevents the formation of lipids in the body, which helps to lower cholesterol and triglyceride levels.

Common side effects of Inositol nicotinate

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Dizziness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
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Last updated
03 Nov 2025 | 11:11 AM (UTC)
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