inositol hexaniacinate

inositol hexaniacinate

(hĕk″să-nī-ăs′ĭn-āt),

IHN

A dietary supplement that is a slow-release compound of niacin (vitamin B3). It causes less flushing and other niacin-related side effects. It is used to lower serum cholesterol levels and to improve high-density lipoprotein levels.