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Does Apple Pectin Help With Niacin Flushing?

May reduce the duration of skin flushing caused by high-dose niacin supplements.

Weak Evidence

Evidence Summary

May reduce the duration of skin flushing caused by high-dose niacin supplements.

Effective Dose

Not clearly established; used as encapsulated pretreatment in one trial

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