Niacin 500 mg®

Vitamins

Brand: Major

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Net Contents

100 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

3 09040 63160 2

Product Version

Re-Order No. 700206 M-14 Rev. 8/17 069T

Label Analysis

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1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1% Daily Value Coverage

1 ingredients report a %DV; 1 meet or exceed 100% DV.

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Capsule(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Niacin(Nicotinic Acid)500 mg2500%

Not Present

Other Ingredients

ShellacGelatinSugarTalcCorn StarchTitanium DioxideFD&C Blue #1

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Adults only: One capsule daily as a dietary supplement. Do not take more than this amount unless directed by a physician.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Do not take more than this amount unless directed by a physician.

Precautions re: All Other

Caution: Niacin may cause temporary flushing, itching and tingling, feelings of warmth and headache, particularly when beginning, increasing dose, or changing brand of niacin. These effects seldom require discontinuing niacin use. Skin rash, upset stomach, and low blood pressure when standing are less common symptoms; if they persist, contact a physician.

Precautions re: Allergies

Warnings: Do not use this product if you have a known sensitivity or allergy to niacin.

Precautions re: All Other

Use only under the advice and supervision of a physician if you: Have heart disease, recurrent chest pain (angina), or recently suffered a heart attack

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Are taking high blood pressure or cholesterol-lowering drugs (because of possible drug interactions)

Precautions re: All Other

Have any of the following conditions: Gallbladder disease, gout, arterial bleeding, diabetes, impaired liver function or peptic ulcer

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of the reach of children.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

If you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product.

Precautions re: All Other

Tamper evident - Do not use this product if the imprinted foil seal over the mouth of the bottle is cut, torn, broken or missing

Storage

Storage

Keep bottle tightly closed. Store at 25(0)C (77(0)F); excursions permitted between 15(0)-30(0) (59(0)-86(0)F).

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

Niacin helps maintain healthy functions of the nervous system and skin. Niacin is a B-Vitamin that is part of a coenzyme needed for energy metabolism. This product is specially formulated to release the niacin over a prolonged period of time.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Other Label Statements

General: Product/Version Code

Re-Order No. 700206 M-14 Rev. 8/17 069T

General Statements: All Other Content

Potency guaranteed Time release Contributes to the health of the nervous system

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Major Pharmaceuticals

17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI, 48152

(800) 616-2471

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Research & Studies

  • Niacin: chemical forms, bioavailability, and health effects

    D MacKay, J Hathcock, E Guarneri - Nutrition reviews, 2012 - academic.oup.com

    … supplement in tablets of 500 mg and 750 mg, NA should not be used at gram dosages without medical … and mistaken perception, the four major forms of niacin in the marketplace (NA, …

    2012170 citations
  • … of a tolerable upper intake level of niacin: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the dose-dependent effects of nicotinamide and nicotinic acid supplementation

    C Minto, MG Vecchio, M Lamprecht… - Nutrition …, 2017 - academic.oup.com

    … incidence after supplementation with different doses of nicotinic acid and … healthy individuals treated with nicotinic acid alone, major adverse effects occurred at doses below 1000 mg…

    201743 citations
  • Pharmacologic use of niacin

    J Prousky, CG Millman… - Journal of Evidence …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com

    … dose nicotinic acid supplementation causes significant increases in both nicotinic acid and … Physiological niacin supplements will improve skin health in deficient individuals, and …

    201143 citations
  • Niacin

    M Meyer-Ficca, JB Kirkland - Advances in Nutrition, 2016 - academic.oup.com

    … heat and itching and is a major reason for the failure of niacin compliance in CVD patients. … age-associated health decline and that dietary supplementation with niacin as the major …

    2016112 citations
  • Niacin

    WT Penberthy, JB Kirkland - Present knowledge in nutrition, 2020 - Elsevier

    … Nicotinic acid also activates the GPR109 receptors to mediate many of the niacin-dyslipidemia-… basic and clinical study of NAD metabolism has great potential to improve human health. …

    202059 citations
  • Overview of niacin formulations: differences in pharmacokinetics, efficacy, and safety

    JA Pieper - American journal of health-system pharmacy, 2003 - academic.oup.com

    … and is available over the counter as a dietary supplement. Extended-release (ER) … above baseline in patients receiving SR niacin; increases were significant at 1500 mg/day and higher.…

    2003107 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2019-05-28. DSLD Label ID: 201947. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.