Generic Niaspan

White oblonged ## The pill in description is Niaspan ER 500 mg; a generic of Niacin, (also known as vitamin B3 or nicotinic acid), that is an organic compound and is one of between 40 to 80 essential human nutrients. Severe deficiency of niacin in the diet causes the disease Pellagra. More details about this medication are available at: Do you have any other quesitons or information to add? Please post back if you do...

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Is a Niacin SA Tab the same thing as a Niaspan ER Tab? ## Yes, it is just the generic for it, since Niacin is the active ingredient in Niaspan. It is a nutritional supplement, with several medical uses, including increasing levels of HDL cholesterol and reducing the risk of cardiovascular events in people at risk. It may, however, cause some side effects, such as nausea and facial flushing. Learn more: Are there any other questions?

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long thin oval like shape peach color one sideKOS other side 500 ## The pill in description is Niaspan 500 mg; a generic of Niacin, also known as vitamin B3 or nicotinic acid, is an organic compound and is one of between 40 to 80 essential human nutrients. Severe deficiency of niacin in the diet causes the disease Pellagra. More details about this medication are available at: Do you have any other quesitons or information to add? Please post back if you do...

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peach or orange oval tablet with KOS on one side-500 on the otherside ## The pill in description is Niaspan 500 mg; a generic of Niacin, also known as vitamin B3 or nicotinic acid, is an organic compound and is one of between 40 to 80 essential human nutrients. Severe deficiency of niacin in the diet causes the disease Pellagra. More details about this medication are available at: Do you have any other quesitons or information to add? Please post back if you do...

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this is a new drug to help lower cholesterol I would like to know the side effects ## Do you mean Nystatin ? ## Actually I'm sorry - I actually think the med you're looking for is Niaspan ## p1466 identify pill ## Niaspan is a vitamin supplement used to treat deficiencies and help prevent Pellegra. ## Sorry, I cannot find a listing for a pill with that marking, can you please double check the imprint? Perhaps someone else with information on it can post? ## What are the side effects of Niastan? Is it a generic drug? ## ¿Para que sirve este medicamento?

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KOS/500 on caplet form, white, oblong ## This is Niacin 500mgs, a generic for Niaspan. It can be used to treat Niacin deficiencies, high cholesterol and other conditions.

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