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 ID	DB00627
Name	Niacin
Groups	nutraceutical approved investigational
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	Acide nicotinique Nikotinsäure Niacin Acidum Nicotinicum 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid m-pyridinecarboxylic acid 3-Pyridylcarboxylic acid β-pyridinecarboxylic acid Niacina 3-carboxypyridine anti-pellagra vitamin pyridine-β-carboxylic acid Nicotinic acid ácido nicotínico
Brand Names	Iron Folate Plus Multi-Vitamin Fluoride Drops Vp-pnv-dha Innersource Tab Formula Cw Puralor Formula Hh Men's 50+ Vitafol Fe Plus Hemocyte Plus Nephrocaps Red Bull Niodan 500 Mg Time Release Tablets Niacin Tab 100mg Yeast Free Pro Hers Vanilla Grand Master Formula Tab Prenatal, DHA Remedium - Liq Orl Formula Cp Cap Niacin-100 Tab 100mg Se-Natal Reaphirm Plant Source DHA Pro Enz Tab Iron 25mg With Vit B-cmplx, Vit C, Cu & Mo Folika-T Lustime Angel Ni-C-E-LE Plus Multivitamin with fluoride Niacin Tab 100mg Sustained Release Niacin 500mg Vita-vim With Beta-carotene - Tab NESTABS ABC Prenatal Multi-vitamin/Mineral Supplement with DHA/EPA Vitafol-OB Plus DHA Prenatal Supplement Plus DHA Flush Free Niacin With Inositol Vita B Complex Tab healthy mamaBE WELL ROUNDED BE WELL ROUNDED Shen Min Vitamin Supplement My Favorite Niacin and Inositol Tab Concept DHA Folivane-Plus with Ascorbic Acid Precursors M-Natal Plus Simcor Ifb Myhephron Dialysis and Stress Supplement Vitalife - Capsule Fortistress Tab Multitabs Niacin 50mg B6 Plus Tab Nutra Boost Timed Release Vita-vim Srt WesCap-C-DHA Niacin American Plus Energy & Vitamin Drink Formula Lf Multi-force for Women Tab Select OB Taron-C DHA Dothelle DHA ahoSAN Lustime Unicorn Orange Flavored Crystal Chews Tab Gtf-vitamin-minerals & Pancreatin Tab Nicazyme Niacin Pwr 800mg/1.25ml Niacin 100mg Only One - Tablet Vitafol Plus Niacin 100mg Tab DermaNIC Hsn Formula Niacin Inj 100mg/ml NovaMV Multivitamin Folivane-F Niacin 500mg MVC-Fluoride Nitro Vites - Tab Cool B Fusion Plus C-B Complex Vita-vim - Tab Protect Plus SO 60 Vitamin & Mineral Formula 1 Dietary Supplement Multi Vitamines - Liq Kindervites Hyporyl - Tab Multi-Vitamin Fluoride and Iron Drops Super Daily No 2 Complete One A Day Tab Multi #2 VITAFOL Gummies Cavan Heme OB Luna Vitamin and Mineral Bar for Women Niacin-niacinamide Tab Protect Cardio AF Niacin Tab 50mg Rogenic One Daily VITES Daily-Vite Multivit with Fluoride Vp-heme Ob DHA Mhb Natural Source Spectrum With Beta Carotene Prenatal One-A-day Advance Men's Formula O.C. Prenatal Formula Tab Niacin Tablets 500mg USP Adeks Tablets Mycelized Childrens Multi-vitamin Liq Metacinamide Tab B-3 500mg Continuous Released Master Key Multi Vitamin Multi Mineral Formula 2 Spectrum 2 Cap Niacor Ultimate Tab Vc II Maximum Once A Day O-Cal Prenatal Vitamin WestGel DHA Master Key Formula 3 Tab Provida OB Integra F Mega 13 Multivitamin Formula Usana Megavitamin Tablets - Tab Extra Once A Day Niaspan ER Envirocomplex Vitamin B Complex Suppl Phytopure Vitamin B3 Tab 10mg USP Chewable Doctor's Choice Brand for Men Super Stress Mega B Plus 1000mg Vit C Tab Fusion Activator Formula Tab Children's Chewable Tab Acti-niacin Caplet 500mg Niacin 100 Mg Tablets Niacin Tab 500mg Nephrocaps-QT Niacin 250mg Vitafol One Vita Vim With Beta Carotene-caplet Formula F L W Red American Eagle Vitamin Supplement Drink Niacin Cap 250mg Formula Cw-caplet Cc II Multi-phyto Capsules PROTECT IRON Liquid Poly-Vi-Sol Strovite Forte Caplet Vitafol Caplet Novel Vita Vitamin B Complex Tab Phytovim Cap Vege Swiss One Multivitamin W Chel Mins Tab Men's PreNatal Vitamins Plus Vita-Rx Diabetic Vitamin Multivitamins and Minerals for Young Women Multi-Vitamin Davimet-M Gesticare DHA Revit Multi-vitamins and Minerals NovaFerrum Multivitamin with Iron Pediatric Drops Lipo-B-C Tab OB Complete 400 Provida DHA Multi Flow Tablets Vasodyn Tab Formula # 7 Tab 50mg Tri B3 Src 300mg Gtf Support Caplet TriStart ONE Multicaps Multi-actin Niacin Src 400mg Davimet Vitamin B + C Cap Niacin Tab 100mg USP Irospan 24/6 Tendera-OB Maxum Multi-vite Niacin Tab 250mg Nicaprin Vyo Cylate - Pwr Harvest Of Values All B Complex Tab Lip - Fac Formula Reno Caps Antivert Tab Escavite D Multivitamins and Minerals for Young Men Concept OB B3 Integra Plus Niacin Tab 475mg Bev 29 Tab One A Day Advance Adults 50+ Dr. AVi MULTIVITAMIN with Zinc, Real Ginger, Lemon and Lemongrass Animal Shapes Multi Tabs Prenatal Vitamins Plus Low Iron TriStart DHA Vita Balance 2000 Multi-Vitamin With Fluoride Vitafol OB Caplet Mega Capsules Body Rox Lipall Plus Tab Lipovitan Vita Vim Multivitamins and Minerals Tab Wellness Formula One A Day Advance Adults Multivitamins and Minerals With Betacarotene Tablets Niaspan Fct Iron, Vit & Min Supp Poly-Vi-Flor Gummies Stress Formula Multi-B Comp + 500mg Vit C Cap Sveets Vtb Vitamin and Mineral Supplement Nata Komplete Multivitamin with Fluoride Niacin 100mg Tablets USP Swiss One Timed Release Tab Niacin 100 mg Armax Lutime Card-floe II Tab Genicin Vita-S Cda-21 Vitamins With Non-medicinal Probiotic Complex Time Released Niacin 500 mg TL-Fluorivite Escavite Lq Niachrom Capsule Revitalize Multi-vitamin and Mineral Complex Niaspan Abavite Virt-C DHA American Eagle Energizer Plus Vitamin Supplement Drink Mega Vitaminerals Folivane-OB Multi Vitamin-mineral Formula 50 Plus Lipotropic Ctr Niacin Caps 100mg O-Cal FA multivitamin Complex 5 - Pwr Vita Day Tab Vitamin B Compound Tab Niacin Ctr Srt 500mg Chromemate Prenatal Mega Antioxidant Davimet with Fluoride Integra TriStart FREE B-complex Tab bioJET Cavan Prenatal Cal M Tab Iron Folate-F JEUNCELL Hair restorer and Hair Growth Solution B 6 Plus 24 Multivitamins + Minerals Niacin 500 Mg and Inositol Hi Potency B Complex W Chelated Minerals Advicor
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

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