Methods for treating
hyperlipidemia with intermediate release
nicotinic acid formulations having unique biopharmaceutical characteristics, without causing drug-induced hepatotoxicity to a level which would require discontinuation of the therapy, whereby a majority of the
nicotinic acid is release and metabolized in the individual within about 5 to about 9 hours. The present methods of treatment also contemplate administering the intermediate release
nicotinic acid formulations composition according to a titrated dosage regimen to reduce
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