Nicotinic acid Flashcards by Hana Manuchar | Brainscape

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MoA

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Lowers cholesterol and triglyceride concentrations by inhibiting synthesis.
Increases HDL cholesterol

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Indication

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Adjunct to statin OR alone if statin not tolerated

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Contraindications

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Active peptic ulcer disease
Arterial bleeding

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