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Laropiprant + Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid)

Written By Dr. Anuj SainiReviewed By Dr. Varun Gupta
Last updated 18 Feb 2020 | 11:54 AM (UTC)

Laropiprant + Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid) Uses

Laropiprant+Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid) is used in the treatment of high cholesterol and high triglycerides.

How Laropiprant + Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid) works

Laropiprant + Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid) is a combination of two medicines: Laropiprant and Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid). Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid) works by raising the level of "good cholesterol" (HDL) in the body. However, it may widen the blood vessels causing flushing (redness and warmth) of the skin. Laropiprant is added to prevent the release of chemicals that cause flushing.

Common side effects of Laropiprant + Vitamin B3(Nicotinic Acid)

Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Headache, Tingling sensation of extremity, Upset stomach
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