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  2. Riverbend - Wikipedia

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    Riverbend (Hudson County), two sections of Hudson County, New Jersey; Riverbend, Montana, census-designated place in Mineral County; Riverbend (Tampa), a neighborhood within the City of Tampa, Florida; Riverbend, Washington, census-designated place in King County; Riverbend, Illinois, a small region part of the Metro East of the St Louis ...

  3. Niacin/lovastatin - Wikipedia

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    It was a combination of the lipid-modifying drug/vitamin niacin in extended release form and the statin drug lovastatin (trade name Mevacor). [1] The combination preparation was developed by Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc., which was acquired by Abbott Laboratories in 2006, subsequently transferred to AbbVie Inc. when that company was spun off from ...

  4. Megavitamin therapy - Wikipedia

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    Niacin is available as a prescription product, either immediate release (500 mg tablets; prescribed up to 3,000 mg/day) or extended release (500 and 1,000 mg tablets; prescribed up to 2,000 mg/day). In the US, niacin is also available as a dietary supplement at 500 to 1,000 mg/tablet. Niacin has sometimes been used in combination with other ...

  5. Vitamin B3 - Wikipedia

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    Example of a label showing the amount of niacin (Vitamin B3), and specifying to be niacinamide in the ingredient section.. As flour fortification started adding niacin in the US, the United States Government adopted the terms niacin (a shortened form of "nicotinic acid vitamin") and niacinamide in 1942 as alternate names for nicotinic acid and nicotinamide, respectively, and encouraged their ...

  6. Nicotinic acid - Wikipedia

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    For humans, the efficiency of conversion is estimated as requiring 60 mg of tryptophan to make 1 mg of niacin. Riboflavin , vitamin B 6 and iron are required for the process. [ 20 ] Pellagra is a consequence of a corn-dominant diet because the niacin in corn is poorly bioavailable and corn proteins are low in tryptophan compared to wheat and ...

  7. Traditional Vietnamese medicine - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Vietnamese medicine (Y học Cổ truyền Việt Nam), also known as Southern Herbology (Thuốc Nam) is a traditional medicine practiced by Vietnamese people. It is influenced by traditional Chinese medicine.

  8. Vitamin Once Prescribed to Lower Heart Disease Risk May ...

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    What is niacin (vitamin B3)? Niacin, ... and the research involved doses of 500 to 2,000 milligrams,” he points out. “To get 500 milligrams of niacin from enriched flour—one of our largest ...

  9. Nicotinamide - Wikipedia

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    Nicotinamide (INN, BAN UK [2]) or niacinamide (USAN US) is a form of vitamin B 3 found in food and used as a dietary supplement and medication. [3] [4] [5] As a supplement, it is used orally (swallowed by mouth) to prevent and treat pellagra (niacin deficiency). [4]