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ORLANDO, Fla. — Adding a pharmaceutical form of the B vitamin niacin — but not the drug ezetimibe — to a cholesterol - lowering statin drug appears to reduce artery plaque buildup in patients with coronary artery disease, according to much - anticipated results announced at a press conference November 15.

Alternative and combination therapies with niacin - like properties have helped lessen the intensity of the skin side effects accompanying the drug, but only mildly, and at the expense of cardio - protective qualities.

Lloyd - Jones's editorial is based on a large new study published in the journal that looked at adults, ages 50 to 80, with cardiovascular disease who took extended - release niacin (vitamin B3) and laropiprant (a drug that reduces face flushing caused by high doses of niacin) to see if it reduced heart attack and stroke compared to a placebo over four years.

Gemfibrozil (a fibrate drug for reducing cholesterol) should not be used with statins, and niacin may interact with many drugs, including blood - pressure and diabetes medicines.

Niacin, also called Nicotinic Acid is one of the B vitamins and the subject of the Coronary Drug Project (CDP) which was published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology in 1986.

Fluvastatin = Lescol, Lescol XL Lovastatin = Mevacor, Altocor Mevastatin Pitavastatin = Livalo, Pitava Pravastatin = Pravachol, Selektine Rosuvastatin = Crestor Simvastatin = Zocor, Lipex Simvastatin + Ezetimibe = Vytorin Lovastatin + Niacin extended - release = Advicor Atorvastatin + Amlodipine Besylate = Caduet How Do Statin Drugs Work?

Niacin is also sold in vitamin and drug stores as supplements.

Drugs which increase the opposite neurotransmitter, dopamine - i.e., Nardil or bromocriptine — can produce rage reactions, as do drugs which inhibit vitamin B6, i.e., isoniazid, which inhibits metabolism of tryptophan to niDrugs which increase the opposite neurotransmitter, dopamine - i.e., Nardil or bromocriptine — can produce rage reactions, as do drugs which inhibit vitamin B6, i.e., isoniazid, which inhibits metabolism of tryptophan to nidrugs which inhibit vitamin B6, i.e., isoniazid, which inhibits metabolism of tryptophan to niacin.

It is therefore much better and wiser to improve lifestyle and go on plant - based unrefined diet including barley fibre (beta - glucan), oat bran, garlic, onion, ground flax seed, pulses, alfalfa, karela, nettle, niacin, l - arginine, lecithin, etc. and use other natural remedies which are equally or even more effective in lowering blood glucose and bad cholesterol as drugs yet without causing any harm.

In case you missed it, the niacin based drug Niaspan outperformed not one, but two, leading cholesterol - lowering drugs: Merck's Zetia, and sister drug Vytorin.

Since drug toxins are stored in fat tissue and niacin ruptures those fat cells to force release of the toxins, the idea was to eliminate all the drug residue that would cause a person in recovery to suffer drug cravings after kicking the habit.

In the early 1940's, enrichment to restore some B vitamins (thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin) and the mineral iron to refined flour began.1 Enrichment is defined as the addition of vitamins and minerals to restore nutrients to levels found in a food prior to storage, handling, and processing.2 In 1996, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration mandated the fortification of enriched grain products with folic acid to help women of childbearing age reduce the risk of having a pregnancy affected with a neural tube defect.3 Similar to the process of enriching foods, fortification also refers to the addition of nutrients, but of nutrients that were not originally present in a food.2

It is thought that therapeutic doses of niacin may help close the gap on the residual risks left by statin drugs approaches.