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Possible Interaction: Fatty Acids, Omega-3 and Niacin

supplement:

Niacin

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Alternative medications such as nicotinic acid and omega-3 fatty acids should be withheld in the preoperative period because these agents have been associated with hypotension and increased bleeding.
Current clinical pharmacology  •  2017  |  View Paper
In conclusion, this study suggests that the regular use of omega-3 PUFAs along with niacin can potentially reduce the niacin-induced flushing response in sensitive patients.
Journal of inflammation research  •  2012  |  View Paper