Generic name/Active ingredient: Nicotinic acid 500mg, 1000mg
Trade name: Niaspan
Dosage form: Tablet
Drug classification: Dyslipidaemic agents
Legal classification: POM
Company: Abbott
Commonly used for: Treatment of dyslipidaemia, particularly in combined mixed dyslipidaemia & in primary hypercholesterolaemia. Combination therapy w/ HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins). Monotherapy in patients who do not tolerate HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.
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