Vitamin B3 Niacin, 500 mg, 100 capsules - Life Extension
Vitamin B3 Niacin
500 mg, 100 capsules
Item # 00372
UPC: 737870372103
Heart health, cholesterol & energy support
4.3
Our best-selling supplement for supporting already-healthy cholesterol levels contains niacin, which is crucial for supporting the healthy metabolism of glucose, fat and alcohol.
Gluten free Non-GMO
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Overview
What Is Vitamin B3 Niacin?
Niacin is called B3 because it was the third B vitamin to be discovered. Supplementing with niacin can help people maintain already-healthy cholesterol levels, an attribute identified in the 1950s. This makes it one of the most-studied nutrients for this purpose. No wonder Vitamin B3 Niacin is our best-selling supplement for supporting already-healthy cholesterol levels..
Niacin is a B vitamin that can help to maintain already-healthy cholesterol levels and more.
- Helps maintain already-healthy cholesterol levels
- Supports healthy metabolism of glucose, fat & alcohol
- Promotes cellular energy production
Why Should I Supplement With Vitamin B3 Niacin?
"Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, has a variety of health benefits. Studies show that it supports healthy metabolism of glucose, fat and alcohol. Plus, it helps to maintain already-healthy cholesterol levels and promote cellular energy production."
Product Details
Niacin is a water-soluble nutrient crucial to energy transfer reactions, particularly the ones that help support healthy glucose (sugar), fat and alcohol metabolism. Niacin also helps metabolize the foods you eat and, like many B vitamins, promotes healthy cellular energy production.
Health benefits of B3 niacin
Cholesterol— Niacin has beneficial effects on blood lipids, helping to maintain healthy cholesterol levels already within normal range.
Cellular energy— Vitamin B coenzymes (such as niacin) are crucial to the metabolic pathways that generate cellular energy.
Metabolism— Vitamin B3 is required for the body to utilize dietary fats and carbohydrates and to help metabolize alcohol.
Each capsule of our Vitamin B3 Niacin delivers 500 mg of this vital nutrient. Support healthy cellular energy, maintain cholesterol levels already within normal range, and promote healthy fat, carbohydrate and alcohol metabolism with Vitamin B3 Niacin.
Supplement Facts
| Serving Size | 1 capsule |
|---|---|
| Amount Per Serving | Niacin (vitamin B3) |
| Other ingredients: gelatin, vegetable stearate. | |
| •NE (Niacin equivalents) Non-GMO |
Dosage and Use
- Take one (1) capsule daily with meals, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Caution
Temporary flushing, itching, rash, gastric disturbances, lightheadedness, or unexpected drop in blood pressure may occur. Liver function testing is recommended when niacin is taken in excess of 500 mg daily.
Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED DOSE
- Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
- When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, contact 1-866-280-2852.
References
- Curr Pharm Biotechnol. 2015;16(1):3-10.
- Data on file.
- J Clin Lipidol. 2017;11(6):1309-1317.
- Clin Nutr. 2015 Oct;34(5):838-44.