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Niacinamide UV Protection (Internal Photoprotection)

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The ONTRAC trial (NEJM 2015) found oral nicotinamide 500 mg twice daily reduced new nonmelanoma skin cancers by 23% and actinic keratoses by 11% in high-risk individuals, supporting cellular DNA repair via NAD+ replenishment.

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結論

The ONTRAC trial (NEJM 2015) found oral nicotinamide 500 mg twice daily reduced new nonmelanoma skin cancers by 23% and actinic keratoses by 11% in high-risk individuals, supporting cellular DNA repair via NAD+ replenishment.

Key Statistics

5

研究数

686

参加者数

Positive

A

グレード

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

一般的な使用量

general:
14-16 mg/day NE (RDA)
skinhealth:
500-1,500 mg/day oral nicotinamide

上限量: 35 mg/day for niacin (flushing form); nicotinamide well-tolerated up to 3,000 mg/day

推奨摂取タイミング: With meals; can be split into 2-3 doses

Safety & Side Effects

報告されている副作用

  • Generally well-tolerated (no flushing unlike niacin)
  • Mild gastrointestinal discomfort at high doses
  • Rare hepatotoxicity at very high doses (> 3,000 mg/day)

既知の相互作用

  • Anticonvulsants (carbamazepine — may increase niacinamide levels)
  • Hepatotoxic drugs (potential additive liver effect at high doses)
  • Isoniazid (competes for NAD+ pathways)

耐容上限摂取量: 35 mg/day for niacin (flushing form); nicotinamide well-tolerated up to 3,000 mg/day

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Niacinamide help with UV Protection (Internal Photoprotection)?
Based on 5 studies with 686 participants, there is strong evidence from multiple clinical trials that Niacinamide may support UV Protection (Internal Photoprotection) management. Our evidence grade is A (Strong Evidence).
How much Niacinamide should I take for UV Protection (Internal Photoprotection)?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 14-16 mg/day NE (RDA). Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Niacinamide?
Reported side effects may include Generally well-tolerated (no flushing unlike niacin), Mild gastrointestinal discomfort at high doses, Rare hepatotoxicity at very high doses (> 3,000 mg/day). Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Niacinamide and UV Protection (Internal Photoprotection)?
We rate the evidence as Grade A (Strong Evidence). This rating is based on 5 peer-reviewed studies with 686 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.

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