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Niceritrol

Known as: Tetranicotinate, Pentaerythritol, 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2,2-bis(((3-pyridinylcarbonyl)oxy)methyl)-1,3-propanediyl ester, Niceritrol [Chemical/Ingredient] 
An ester of nicotinic acid that lowers cholesterol and triglycerides in total plasma and in the VLD- and LD-lipoprotein fractions.
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Hypolipidemic Agents
In Bloodagonistsanalogs & derivativesantagonists & inhibitors

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Niceritrol TetrahydrochloridePerycit

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2009
2009
The effect of niceritrol (pentaerythritoltetranicotinate) on experimental atherosclerosis in cholesterol-fed rabbits at different levels of plasma cholesterol.
The action of the hypolipaemic drug niceritrol (INN) on cholesterol accumulation in the aorta was studied in cholesterol-fed… 
2009
2009
The effects of different dose regimens of niceritrol of serum lipid concentrations in man.
The lipid-lowering effects of 3 g of the nicotinic acid derivative pentaerythritoltetranicotinate (niceritrol) given either 1 g X… 
1999
1999
[Plasma nicotinic acid levels in hemodialysis patients after the administration of niceritrol].
Lp(a) has recently begun to attract attention as a risk factor of atherosclerotic disease, especially of ischemic heart disease… 
1979
1979
Enzymatic hydrolysis of pentaerythritoltetranicotinate and meso-inositolhexanicotinate in blood and tissues.
The esters between nicotinic acid and pentaerythritol (niceritrol, Perycit) or meso-inositol (MIHN) were hydrolyzed by enzymes… 
1978
1978
Comparison of plasma levels of free nicotinic acid in rats and rabbits treated with nicotinic acid, pentaerythritol tetranicotinate (Perycit) and 2,6-pyridine dimethanol dinicotinoate.
1977
1977
[Comparative studies of the response of normolipemic and dyslipemic aged subjects to 2 forms of delayed-action nicotinic acid polyesters. Pentaerythrotol tetranicotinate and inositol hexanicotinate…
A cross-over trial was run to compare the effects of two delayed-action nicotinic acid polyesters (pentaerythritol… 
1975
1975
Cholestyramine, clofibrate and nicotinic acid as single or combined treatment of type IIa and IIb hyperlipoproteinaemia.
1. In type IIa and IIb hyperlipoproteinaemia, treatment with 16 g cholestyramine daily reduced the cholesterol concentration 23… 
1974
1974
On the absorption, excretion and metabolism of pentaerythritoltetranicotinate.
1971
1971
Absorption and excretion of radioactive pentaerythritoltetranicotinate, mesoinositolhexanicotinate and nicotinic acid after oral administration to cat.
1970
1970
[Meso-inositol hexa-nicotinate (Hexanicit) and pentaerythritol tetranicotinate (Bufon) for restless legs. A controlled blind study].