Acipimox

Products Acipimox is commercially available in the form of capsules (Olbetam). It has been approved in many countries since 1986. Structure and properties Acipimox (C6H6N2O3, Mr = 154.1 g/mol) is a derivative of nicotinic acid, which is also active as a lipid-lowering agent. Effects Acipimox (ATC C10AD06) has lipid-lowering properties. It lowers triglycerides, cholesterol, LDL, … Acipimox