Overview
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Learn about the pharmacological properties and clinical applications of Niacin in this informative video lecture on cardiac pharmacology. Explore the dual role of Niacin as both a lipid-lowering agent at high doses and a vitamin (B3) at low doses. Discover how Niacin functions to raise HDL (good cholesterol) levels and its importance in managing hyperlipidemia. Benefit from an easy-to-remember mnemonic device to reinforce key concepts about this antihyperlipidemic medication. Gain valuable insights into the mechanisms of action, dosing considerations, and therapeutic uses of Niacin in cardiovascular health management.
Syllabus
Cardiac Pharmacology (3) | Niacin with a Mnemonic
Taught by
Medicosis Perfectionalis