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Niaspan is less likely to cause which side effect that is common to niacin?
 
  1. Gastrointestinal irritation
  2. Cutaneous flushing
  3. Dehydration
  4. Headaches

Question 2

Janice has elevated LDL, VLDL, and triglyceride levels. Niaspan, an extended-release form of niacin, is chosen to treat her hyperlipidemia. Due to its metabolism and excretion, which of the following laboratory results should be monitored?
 
  1. Serum alanine aminotransferase
  2. Serum amylase
  3. Serum creatinine
  4. Phenylketonuria



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