Nicotinamide: The biologically active amide of nicotinic acid, used in the prevention and treatment of pellagra. SYN: niacinamide, nicotinic acid amide.
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Nicotinamide: Water-soluble vitamin of the B complex occurring in various animal and plant tissues. Required by the body for the formation of coenzymes NAD and NADP. Has pellagra-curative, vasodilating, and antilipemic properties.
Source: Diseases Database
Nicotinamide: B complex vitamin used in the prophylaxis and treatment of pellagra; functions as a component of the coenzyme NAD (Nicotinamide-Adenine Dinucleotide).
Source: CRISP
Source: Diseases Database
Source - CRISP
Source: CRISP
Source: Diseases Database
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