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A member asked:
I know flushing is common with niaspan (niacin) and that is why they have you take it at bedtime but why am i itching and flushing in the a.m?
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Take aspirin: You may want to take Aspirin 1 hr before, that might help.If not see your md!
Answered 6/24/2014
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