Effects of Psyllium on Niacin Tolerability

NCT03370848 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2017-12-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether psyllium is effective in reducing flushing due to niacin and also to measure the effect of niacin on cholesterol levels.

Conditions

  • Flushing
  • Hyperlipidemias
  • Dyslipidemias

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Psyllium

Aspirin 325 mg tablet and two 1.7gm psyllium wafers (3.4gm total) 30 minutes prior to niacin ER

DRUG

Aspirin

Aspirin 325 mg tablet 30 minutes prior to niacin ER

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Freny V Mody, MD · VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-07-31
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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