Xanthinol nicotinateProduct ingredient for Xanthinol
- Name
- Xanthinol nicotinate
- Drug Entry
- Xanthinol
Xanthinol is a very potent water-soluble derivative of niacin that can be found in diet supplements. It is also known as xanthinol nicotinate. 6 Xaninthol is known to be a potent vasodilator that can easily pass through the cell membrane and once inside the cell it causes an increase in glucose metabolism resulting in an increased energy. 7 It was approved as a drug in 1998 in Canada and nowadays its status is cancelled post marketing.
- Accession Number
- DBSALT001141
- Synonyms
- Xanthinol niacinate / Xantinol nicotinate