NIO

NICOTINIC ACID

Created:	1999-07-08
Last modified:	2024-10-02

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Chemical Details
Formal Charge	0
Atom Count	14
Chiral Atom Count	0
Bond Count	14
Aromatic Bond Count	6

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Chemical Component Summary
Name	NICOTINIC ACID
Systematic Name (OpenEye OEToolkits)	pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
Formula	C₆ H₅ N O₂
Molecular Weight	123.109
Type	NON-POLYMER

Chemical Descriptors
Type	Program	Version	Descriptor
SMILES	ACDLabs	10.04	O=C(O)c1cccnc1
SMILES	CACTVS	3.341	OC(=O)c1cccnc1
SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	1.5.0	c1cc(cnc1)C(=O)O
Canonical SMILES	CACTVS	3.341	OC(=O)c1cccnc1
Canonical SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	1.5.0	c1cc(cnc1)C(=O)O
InChI	InChI	1.03	InChI=1S/C6H5NO2/c8-6(9)5-2-1-3-7-4-5/h1-4H,(H,8,9)
InChIKey	InChI	1.03	PVNIIMVLHYAWGP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank data are sourced from datasets licensed under a Creative Common's Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

DrugBank ID	DB00627
Name	Niacin
Groups	approved investigational nutraceutical
Description	Niacin is a B vitamin used to treat vitamin deficiencies as well as hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, and to reduce the risk of myocardial infarctions.[L7550,L7553,L7556,L7559,L7562,L7565]
Synonyms	Acidum Nicotinicum m-pyridinecarboxylic acid 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid pyridine-β-carboxylic acid ácido nicotínico 3-Pyridylcarboxylic acid Niacina Acide nicotinique Nikotinsäure Nicotinic acid 3-carboxypyridine anti-pellagra vitamin Niacin β-pyridinecarboxylic acid
Brand Names	My Favorite Niacin and Inositol Tab Niacin Tab 500mg Concept DHA Niacin Caps 100mg Hyporyl - Tab Iron, Vit & Min Supp Lipall Plus Tab Niacin Inj 100mg/ml Niacin 100mg Tablets USP Master Key Formula 3 Tab Hsn Formula Poly-Vi-Sol Prenatal Formula Tab Niacin Tablets 500mg USP Mycelized Childrens Multi-vitamin Liq Vita-vim - Tab WesCap-C-DHA Multi-Vitamin Fluoride Drops Lustime Unicorn Bev 29 Tab Nephrocaps Complex 5 - Pwr Niacin 50mg Niacor Reno Caps Swiss One Timed Release Tab Extra Once A Day Hi Potency B Complex W Chelated Minerals Sveets Vita Vim Multivitamins and Minerals Tab Cavan Prenatal Rogenic Vita Day Tab Prenatal Mega Antioxidant Revitalize Multi-vitamin and Mineral Complex Vita Vim With Beta Carotene-caplet Multivitamins and Minerals for Young Men Formula F L W Niacin 100 mg Advicor Vitafol OB Caplet Innersource Tab WestGel DHA Davimet with Fluoride Mhb Reaphirm Plant Source DHA Folivane-OB NovaFerrum Multivitamin with Iron Pediatric Drops O-Cal FA multivitamin Gtf-vitamin-minerals & Pancreatin Tab Usana Megavitamin Tablets - Tab Daily-Vite Lip - Fac Formula Pro Hers Vanilla Vp-pnv-dha Poly-Vi-Flor Gummies Select OB Wellness Formula Only One - Tablet One-A-day Advance Men's Integra F Complete One A Day Tab Harvest Of Values All B Complex Tab Formula Lf TriStart ONE Vitamin B + C Cap Orange Flavored Crystal Chews Tab Super Daily No 2 Red American Eagle Vitamin Supplement Drink Cavan Heme OB Doctor's Choice Brand for Men Niaspan Fct bioJET Nitro Vites - Tab Prenatal Vitamins Plus Low Iron B-3 500mg Continuous Released Phytopure Card-floe II Tab Multi #2 Body Rox Niacin Tab 250mg Prenatal Vitafol Caplet Revit Multi-vitamins and Minerals Armax Formula O.C. Iron 25mg With Vit B-cmplx, Vit C, Cu & Mo Maxum Multi-vite Time Released Niacin 500 mg Folivane-Plus with Ascorbic Acid Precursors Multi Flow Tablets Nephrocaps-QT Tendera-OB Mega 13 Multivitamin Formula Multivitamins and Minerals With Betacarotene Tablets Cool B Niacin 100mg Vita Balance 2000 Spectrum 2 Cap Mega Capsules Luna Vitamin and Mineral Bar for Women American Plus Energy & Vitamin Drink Master Key Multi Vitamin Multi Mineral Formula 2 Multitabs Niacin Tab 100mg Yeast Free Multivit with Fluoride One Daily VITES Ifb Fortistress Tab Multivitamin with fluoride Niacin Cap 250mg Novel Vita healthy mamaBE WELL ROUNDED BE WELL ROUNDED Pro Enz Tab Cc II Lipotropic Ctr Vitamin & Mineral Formula 1 Dietary Supplement Escavite D Niacin-100 Tab 100mg Animal Shapes Cda-21 Vitamins With Non-medicinal Probiotic Complex Natural Source Spectrum With Beta Carotene Prenatal, DHA Niacin 100 Mg Tablets Vitamin B Compound Tab NovaMV Multivitamin Maximum Once A Day Niacin 500 Mg and Inositol Virt-C DHA Niacin Nata Komplete Irospan 24/6 Vita-vim With Beta-carotene - Tab Nicazyme One A Day Advance Adults Stress Formula Multi-B Comp + 500mg Vit C Cap OB Complete 400 Ni-C-E-LE Plus Puralor Vitafol One Vitamin B Complex Tab Niacin-niacinamide Tab Iron Folate Plus Vitamin B Complex Suppl Formula Cw-caplet Formula Hh Niacin 100mg Tab Multivitamins and Minerals for Young Women ahoSAN Chromemate Niacin Pwr 800mg/1.25ml Abavite Formula # 7 Tab 50mg Niacin 250mg 50 Plus Davimet-M Iron Folate-F Vita-Rx Diabetic Vitamin TriStart FREE JEUNCELL Hair restorer and Hair Growth Solution Folika-T C-B Complex Niodan 500 Mg Time Release Tablets Vitalife - Capsule Mega Vitaminerals PreNatal Vitamins Plus Vitafol Fe Plus One A Day Advance Adults 50+ Concept OB Timed Release Vita-vim Srt Dothelle DHA VITAFOL Gummies Vc II Acti-niacin Caplet 500mg Niaspan Vita B Complex Tab Folivane-F Niacin Ctr Srt 500mg Protect Plus SO 60 Red Bull Multi-phyto Capsules Fusion Activator Formula Tab Vtb Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Formula Cp Cap Protect Cardio AF Multivitamin with Fluoride Provida DHA Vp-heme Ob DHA B-complex Tab B 6 Plus Niacin Tab 100mg Envirocomplex Remedium - Liq Orl Children's Chewable Tab B3 Multi Vitamines - Liq DermaNIC PROTECT IRON Liquid Lutime Genicin Vita-S Shen Min Vitamin Supplement Vitafol-OB Plus DHA Prenatal Supplement Plus DHA Lustime Angel Niacin Src 400mg NESTABS ABC Prenatal Multi-vitamin/Mineral Supplement with DHA/EPA Antivert Tab Multi-Vitamin Myhephron Dialysis and Stress Supplement Vasodyn Tab Multicaps Ultimate Tab Metacinamide Tab Men's 50+ B6 Plus Tab Hemocyte Plus Strovite Forte Caplet Multi-Vitamin With Fluoride Escavite Lq Cal M Tab Provida OB Tri B3 Src 300mg Integra Plus Nicaprin Dr. AVi MULTIVITAMIN with Zinc, Real Ginger, Lemon and Lemongrass Men's Formula Cw 24 Multivitamins + Minerals Multi-actin Super Stress Mega B Plus 1000mg Vit C Tab Niacin Tab 475mg Multi-Vitamin Fluoride and Iron Drops Nutra Boost Simcor Phytovim Cap O-Cal Prenatal Vitamin Sustained Release Niacin 500mg Se-Natal Adeks Tablets TL-Fluorivite Vitamin B3 Tab 10mg USP Chewable Vitafol Plus TriStart DHA Gesticare DHA Flush Free Niacin With Inositol Niaspan ER Niachrom Capsule M-Natal Plus Multi Tabs American Eagle Energizer Plus Vitamin Supplement Drink MVC-Fluoride Niacin Tab 50mg Kindervites Multi-force for Women Tab Lipo-B-C Tab Niacin Tab 100mg USP Multi Vitamin-mineral Formula Taron-C DHA Integra Niacin 500mg Lipovitan Fusion Plus Vege Swiss One Multivitamin W Chel Mins Tab Vyo Cylate - Pwr Davimet Grand Master Formula Tab Gtf Support Caplet
Indication	Niacin is indicated to prevent vitamin deficiencies in pediatric and adult patients receiving parenteral nutrition as part of multivitamin intravenous injections.[L7550,L7553,L7556,L7559] Niacin oral tablets are indicated as a monotherapy or in combination with simvastatin or lovastatin to treat primary hyperlipidemia and mixed dyslipidemia.[L7562,L7565] It can also be used to reduce the risk of nonfatal myocardial infarctions in patients with a history of myocardial infarction and hyperlipidemia.[L7562,L7565] Niacin is also indicated with bile acid binding resins to treat atherosclerosis in patients with coronary artery disease and hyperlipidemia or to treat primary hyperlipidemia.[L7562,L7565] Finally niacin is indicated to treat severe hypertriglyceridemia.[L7562,L7565]
Categories	Agents Causing Muscle Toxicity Cardiovascular Agents Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 CYP2D6 Inhibitors (strength unknown) Cytochrome P-450 CYP2E1 Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 CYP2E1 Inhibitors (strength unknown) Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inhibitors Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A4 Inhibitors (strength unknown) Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme Inhibitors Diet, Food, and Nutrition Food Growth Substances Hyperglycemia-Associated Agents Hypolipidemic Agents Hypolipidemic Agents Indicated for Hyperlipidemia Lipid Modifying Agents Lipid Modifying Agents, Plain Lipid Regulating Agents Micronutrients Miscellaneous Antilipemic Agents Nicotinic Acid and Derivatives Nicotinic Acids Non-statin Hypolipidemic Agents Indicated for Hyperlipidemia Noxae Organic Anion Transporting Polypeptide 2B1 Inhibitors Peripheral Vasodilators Physiological Phenomena Pyridines Thyroxine-binding globulin inhibitors Toxic Actions Vasodilating Agents Vitamin B Complex Vitamins
ATC-Code	C10AD02 C10AD52 C10BA01 C04AC01
CAS number	59-67-6

Drug Targets

DrugBank data are sourced from datasets licensed under a Creative Common's Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Name	Target Sequence	Pharmacological Action	Actions
Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 3	MNRHHLQDHFLEIDKKNCCVFRDDFIAKVLPPVLGLEFIFGLLGNGLALW...	unknown	agonist
Diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2	MKTLIAAYSGVLRGERQAEADRSQRSHGGPALSREGSGRWGTGSSILSAL...	unknown	inhibitor
Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2	MNRHHLQDHFLEIDKKNCCVFRDDFIVKVLPPVLGLEFIFGLLGNGLALW...	unknown	agonist
Nicotinate-nucleotide pyrophosphorylase [carboxylating]	MDAEGLALLLPPVTLAALVDSWLREDCPGLNYAALVSGAGPSQAALWAKS...	unknown	binder
Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase	MESGFTSKDTYLSHFNPRDYLEKYYKFGSRHSAESQILKHLLKNLFKIFC...	unknown	binder
Cytochrome P450 2D6	MGLEALVPLAVIVAIFLLLVDLMHRRQRWAARYPPGPLPLPGLGNLLHVD...	unknown	inhibitor
Cytochrome P450 3A4	MALIPDLAMETWLLLAVSLVLLYLYGTHSHGLFKKLGIPGPTPLPFLGNI...	unknown	inhibitor
Cytochrome P450 2E1	MSALGVTVALLVWAAFLLLVSMWRQVHSSWNLPPGPFPLPIIGNLFQLEL...	unknown	inhibitor
Thyroxine-binding globulin	MSPFLYLVLLVLGLHATIHCASPEGKVTACHSSQPNATLYKMSSINADFA...	unknown	inhibitor
Organic cation/carnitine transporter 2	MRDYDEVTAFLGEWGPFQRLIFFLLSASIIPNGFTGLSSVFLIATPEHRC...	unknown	inhibitor
Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 2B1	MGPRIGPAGEVPQVPDKETKATMGTENTPGGKASPDPQDVRPSVFHNIKL...	unknown	inhibitor
Monocarboxylate transporter 1	MPPAVGGPVGYTPPDGGWGWAVVIGAFISIGFSYAFPKSITVFFKEIEGI...	unknown	substrate
Sodium-coupled monocarboxylate transporter 1	MDTPRGIGTFVVWDYVVFAGMLVISAAIGIYYAFAGGGQQTSKDFLMGGR...	unknown
Monocarboxylate transporter 4	MGGAVVDEGPTGVKAPDGGWGWAVLFGCFVITGFSYAFPKAVSVFFKELI...	unknown
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Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682