Flush-Free Niacin 250 mg
by NOW · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of Flush-Free Niacin 250 mg by NOW: Niacin 500 mg, Inositol 135 mg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 500 mg | 3,125% | 35 mg · 1,429% at label max ⚠ |
| └ Inositol Hexanicotinate | 640 mg | — | — |
| Inositol | 135 mg | — | — |
| └ Inositol Hexanicotinate | 640 mg | — | — |
⚠ 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: Vegan · Vegetarian · Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Kosher · Gluten Free · Dairy Free
Claim types: Nutrient · All Other · Structure/Function
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested usage: Take 2 capsules daily as needed, with food.
Formula re: Contains: Niacin (vitamin B-3) is an essential B-complex vitamin. Flush-free niacin contains inositol hexanicotinate, a form of niacin that consists of six molecules of niacin linked to a single inositol molecule. It is slowly broken down in the body to yield free niacin and inositol. This gradual release of niacin allows for true niacin activity without the characteristic niacin flush that many people cann
Precautions re: Children: Caution: For adults only.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition (liver problems, stomach ulcers, diabetes, gout, etc.).
Precautions re: Children: Keep out of reach of children.
Formulation re: Other: Natural color variation may occur in this product.
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).