Niacin 500 mg
by Major · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of Niacin 500 mg by Major: Niacin 500 mg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niacin (Nicotinic Acid) | 500 mg | 2,500% | 35 mg · 1,429% at label max ⚠ |
⚠ Above the upper limit: at the most servings a day printed on the label, at least one ingredient goes above the adult UL. Some ULs apply only to supplemental forms (shown on each ingredient page).
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Adult (18 - 50 Years)
Claim types: Nutrient · All Other · Structure/Function
General: Product/Version Code: Re-Order No. 700206 M-14 Rev. 8/17 069T
All Other Content: Potency guaranteed Time release Contributes to the health of the nervous system
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.
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.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).