5 patient evaluations for Vitamin B3 (Niacin) with a adherence rating of Usually

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Jun 16, 2014 (Started Dec 04, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for high triglycerides)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for high cholesterol)
  • Side effects
    Mild (flushing)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 1, 2012 (Started Jul 28, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily

  • 1 helpful mark

May 1, 2011 (Started Aug 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for hyperlipidemia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (flushing, weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2 g Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight gain, flushing

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 18, 2011 (Started Feb 23, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for high cholesterol)
  • Side effects
    Severe (burning sensation, facial flushing, sleep problems, flushing, difficulty sleeping, burning sensation in head)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: flushing, sleep problems, burning sensation, facial flushing, burning sensation in head, difficulty sleeping

Dec 12, 2010 (Started Feb 23, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for high cholesterol)
  • Side effects
    Severe (facial flushing, difficulty sleeping, burning sensation in head)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
Side effects: flushing, sleep problems, burning sensation, facial flushing, burning sensation in head, difficulty sleeping

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 1, 2010 (Started May 17, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for high cholesterol)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 other Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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