Nicotinamide

Uses of Nicotinamide

Nicotinamide is commonly used in the treatment of Acne.

How Nicotinamide Works

Nicotinamide is a vitamin B3- derivative which is involved in a few metabolic pathways and it also has anti-inflammatory property.

Side Effects of Nicotinamide

Dry skin, Skin irritation, Skin redness, Burning sensation, Abnormal liver function

Information About Nicotinamide

Nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B3 used to treat pellagra, acne vulgaris, and as a topical skin brightening agent in Singapore. Available as a 250mg–1500mg oral tablet or as a topical 4% gel applied twice daily for acne, it is HSA-registered and available on prescription only in Singapore. Topical nicotinamide reduces sebum secretion, inflammatory acne lesions, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation without the irritation associated with retinoids, making it a well-tolerated first-line option for mild to moderate acne management. A valid doctor's consultation is required before dispensing. Order Nicotinamide online at DoctorOnCall Singapore with same-day delivery available. Speak to a DoctorOnCall physician today to check if Nicotinamide is right for you.


Nicotinamide is a vitamin supplement commonly used to prevent and treat vitamin B3 deficiency and support skin health, energy metabolism, and overall wellness. It works as a form of vitamin B3 that helps the body produce energy, repair DNA, and maintain healthy skin and nervous system function. Nicotinamide belongs to a class of supplements known as vitamin B3 preparations and is widely used in nutritional and dermatological care. Find affordable Nicotinamide options from trusted brands at DoctorOnCall.

Conclusion

Consult our doctors online for safe and effective use of Nicotinamide tailored to your health needs. Find the best prices for affordable Nicotinamide tablets, capsules, creams, and supplements at DoctorOnCall Singapore.


Warnings

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Nicotinamide is safe to be used in patients with kidney impairment.

Alcohol Not Advisable

Alcohol may further damage the liver if consumed together with Nicotinamide orally. However, it is safe to consume alcohol if Nicotinamide is used topically. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Limited Data

There are limited data on the use of Nicotinamide during pregnancy in animal studies and human studies. Thus, caution use has to be practised during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

Driving Generally Safe

Nicotinamide usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Liver Safe If Prescribed

Dose adjustment is needed in patients with liver impairment when used orally. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Safe If Prescribed

Nicotinamide is safe to be used as topical or oral agent during breastfeeding.