Common Rash, Abnormal liver function tests, Allergic sensitization, Blurred vision, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Gastrointestinal discomfort, Vomiting, Nausea, Headache, Liver toxicity, Increased glucose level in blood.

Expert advice for Nicoclin Gel
Do not use nicotinamide in children.Caution should be observed if large doses are prescribed in patients with a history of jaundice, liver disease, or diabetes mellitus.Do not take nicotinamide along with fibrates (e.g. Clofibrate) and statins (e.g. Simvastatin) as it may cause rhabdomyolysis.Do not take nicotinamide along with alcohol.Caution should be taken in the use of supplements containing copper, which may cause severe heart defects (second or third degree heart blocks) in patients with chronic liver or renal failure.Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines.

Q. Is Nicoclin safe?
Nicoclin is safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor

Q. Does nicotinamide contain nicotine?
No. Nicotinamide in no way contain nicotine. Nicotinamide is amide form of nicotinic acid and used to treat skin diseases like acne and pellagra

Q. Is Nicoclin good for acne?
Yes. Nicoclin when taken along with zinc and folic acid is a good treatment of acne

Q. Is nicotinamide the same as niacin?
No. Nicotinamide is an amide form of nicotinic acid

Q. Is Nicoclin available over the counter?
Yes. Nicoclin is available over the counter. However, please consult your doctor regarding its use

Q. Does Nicoclin cause flushing?
In case of overdose, Nicoclin may cause flushing or rash. Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding the dosage and duration.