Nicotinic Acid - Application, Indications, Instructions

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A nicotinic acid

Instructions for use:

1. 1. Pharmacological action
2. 2. Release form
3. 3. Indications for use
4. 4. Contraindications
5. 5. Instructions for use
6. 6. Side effects

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Nicotinic acid is a vitamin preparation, also designated as vitamin PP.

pharmachologic effect

Nicotinic acid is a compound similar in structure to nicotinamide.

The use of nicotinic acid is important for stimulating blood circulation, brain activity, the exchange of amino acids, fats, carbohydrates, proteins.

This vitamin is of great importance for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. It helps lower cholesterol, lipoprotein and triglyceride levels - substances that clog blood vessels, increase blood pressure and the formation of blood clots, and restrict blood supply.

Release form

Nicotinic acid is released in tablets, in the form of a solution.

Indications for the use of Nicotinic acid

Vitamin is administered intravenously, taken orally, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections of nicotinic acid are given.

The tool is used for the treatment and prevention of pellagra, treatment of mild forms of diabetes, heart disease, gastrointestinal ulcers, liver, enterocolitis, gastritis with low acidity, poorly healing skin lesions, to relieve spasms of the vessels of the brain, arms and legs, kidneys.

Also, the tool is included in the complex therapy of facial nerve neuritis, atherosclerosis, and various infections.

Contraindications

You can not inject the vitamin intravenously with hypertension, do not use the remedy for hypersensitivity.

With increased individual sensitivity to the drug, you can replace the acid with nicotinamide, except for those cases when the acid was prescribed as a vasodilator.

Instructions for the use of Nicotinic acid

For prophylaxis, nicotinic acid is prescribed for adults at 15-25 mg, for children 5-20 mg per day.

For the treatment of pellagra, adults take nicotinic acid in tablets of 100 mg up to four r / day for 15-20 days. You can enter a 1% acid solution - 1 ml up to two r / day for 10-15 days. Children are given 5-50 mg two or three r / day.

For other indications, adults take the vitamin at 20-50 mg, children - 5-30 mg up to three r / day.

As a vasodilator in ischemic stroke, 1 ml of nicotinic acid is administered intravenously.

Intramuscular and subcutaneous injections of nicotinic acid, in contrast to intravenous administration, are painful. In order to avoid irritation, you can use the sodium salt of niacin.

Due to the ability of this vitamin to dilate blood vessels, niacin is useful for hair - it stimulates their growth. For hair treatment, the solution is rubbed into the scalp for 30 days, 1 ml each (one ampoule).

Apply the solution in its pure form on slightly damp, washed hair. After a month of hair treatment with nicotinic acid, the scalp is cleared of dandruff, the roots are strengthened, the hair grows 4-6 cm. If necessary, the course of rubbing can be repeated periodically, with interruptions of 15-20 days.

Nicotinic acid is successfully used for weight loss. Weight correction is facilitated by the fact that the vitamin accelerates metabolism, helps cleanse blood vessels, level cholesterol levels, remove heavy metals and toxins. The dosage of nicotinic acid for weight loss is individual for each person, and is 100-250 mg per day. Usually they take nicotinic acid in tablets, no more than 1 g per day, several times a day. A reaction to acid in the form of reddening of the skin and hot flashes is considered normal. With increased acidity of the secretion of the stomach, take a vitamin exclusively after meals.

Side effects

The use of nicotinic acid can cause: redness of the skin of the face, upper half of the body, rash, numbness in the limbs, dizziness, hot flashes. These side effects pass on their own.

With the rapid administration of the vitamin intravenously, the pressure can drop sharply, and with prolonged use and in high dosages, the agent can provoke the appearance of fatty hepatic dystrophy. To prevent this disease, the vitamin is prescribed simultaneously with methionine.

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Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!