Niacin, also known as nicotinic acid, is a broad-spectrum, lipid-altering drug, shown to increase HDL and decrease total cholesterol, triglycerides, VLDL, LDL-C and lipoprotein (a). In addition to ...
and lipoprotein(a) (Figure 4). Recently, investigators evaluated ezetimibe/simvastatin (E/S) plus niacin-ER in patients with type IIa or IIb hyperlipidemia. [5] In this 24-week multicenter ...
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What You Need To Know About Niacin Flush and How To Manage ItHigh doses of niacin lower triglycerides and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol—"bad" cholesterol—and raise high-density lipoprotein (HDL), or "good" cholesterol. This helps prevent ...
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