The Basics On Myristyl Nicotinate
What is Myristyl Nicotinate?
A derivative of nicotinic acid, a component of vitamin B3 (niacin).
What are other names for Myristyl Nicotinate?
3-PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID, TETRADECYL ESTER, MYRISTYL NICOTINATE, TETRADECYL ESTER 3-PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID, and TETRADECYL NICOTINATE
What is Myristyl Nicotinate used for?
Nicotinic-acid esters have been used topically to treat various skin disorders. … Myristyl nicotinate (C20H33NO2, MW 319.48), a derivative of nicotinic acid, has been used to improve skin barrier function, mitigate signs of sun damage, and reduce the incidence of atopic dermatitis.
How Myristyl Nicotinate is classified
Miscellaneous
Recommendations for using Myristyl Nicotinate during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Myristyl Nicotinate During Pregnancy
What we know about using Myristyl Nicotinate while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Myristyl Nicotinate from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Myristyl Nicotinate
Living Proof Full Thickening Cream
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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