An important compound functioning as a component of the coenzyme NAD. Its primary significance is in the prevention and/or cure of blacktongue and PELLAGRA. Most animals cannot manufacture this compound in amounts sufficient to prevent nutritional deficiency and it therefore must be supplemented through dietary intake.
Synonyms: Nicotinsäureamid Jenapharm, Niacinamide, Jenapharm, Nicotinsäureamid, Vitamin B3, Nicobion, 3-Pyridinecarboxamide, B 3, Vitamin, Papulex, 0, Vitamin PP, Enduramide, 25X51I8RD4, B3, Vitamin, 3 Pyridinecarboxamide, Nicotinamide, Vitamin B 3
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/defic: consider also PELLAGRA; /ther use: coordinate disease with /drug ther, not /diet ther ,use NIACINAMIDE to search NICOTINAMIDE 1966-92 ,93; was NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92; NIACINAMIDE was see NICOTINAMIDE 1963-92
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