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Niaspan Warnings
Serious Warnings and Precautions
- If you were previously taking another niacin (nicotinic acid) tablet, do not start NIASPAN at the same dose. You must start with a lower dose of NIASPAN and gradually move up to a higher dose as directed by your doctor.
- Never substitute another niacin (nicotinic acid) product for your NIASPAN; improper substitution can cause severe liver disorders.
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BEFORE you use NIASPAN talk to your doctor or pharmacist if:
- you have significant or unexplained liver or kidney problems, active peptic ulcer, bleeding, diabetes, unstable angina, heart problems, or if you are at risk for low levels of phosphorus in your blood.
- you have a past history of jaundice (yellow skin), liver problems, peptic ulcer, or gout.
- you are pregnant or nursing.
- you are undergoing surgery.
- you are hypersensitive to niacin or any component of this medication.
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