Hypophosphatemic Effect of Niacin in Patients without Renal Failure
Author(s) -
Darbie Maccubbin,
Diane Tipping,
Olga Kuznetsova,
William A. Hanlon,
Andrew G. Bostom
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.07341009
Subject(s) - medicine , hyperphosphatemia , niacin , dyslipidemia , endocrinology , placebo , phosphorus , post hoc analysis , confidence interval , gastroenterology , concomitant , diabetes mellitus , kidney disease , alternative medicine , pathology , materials science , metallurgy
Niacin administration lowers the marked hyperphosphatemia that is characteristic of renal failure. We examined whether niacin administration also reduces serum phosphorus concentrations in patients who have dyslipidemia and are free of advanced renal disease.
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