Nicotinyl Alcohol : Before Using

Nicotinyl Alcohol - Systemic

Brand Names

Roniacol Nicotinyl Alcohol *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

If you are taking this drug without a prescription, carefully read and follow any precautions on the label. For nicotinyl alcohol, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to nicotinyl alcohol. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.

Pregnancy care

Studies on effects in pregnancy have not been done in either humans or pets.

Breast-feeding problem

It is not known whether nicotinyl alcohol passes into breast milk. However, this drug has not been reported to cause problems in nursing babies.

Elderly care

Many medication have not been studied specifically in elderly people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in adults people or if they cause various side effects or problems in elderly people. There is no special info comparing use of nicotinyl alcohol in the elderly with use in other age groups. However, nicotinyl alcohol may reduce tolerance to cold temperatures in elderly diseaseds.

Drug interactions

Although certain medication must not be using together at all, in other cases two various medication may be using together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your health care professional if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription - over-the-counter "OTC " drug, or if you smoke.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of nicotinyl alcohol. Make sure you tell your family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

Angina - chest pain
Diabetes mellitus - sugar diabetes
Heart attack - recent
Stomach ulcer
Stroke - recent Nicotinyl alcohol can make your condition worse

Glaucoma
High cholesterol levels The risk of side effects may be increased