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'''Niacinamide''' or '''nicotinamide''' is a form of [[vitamin B3|vitamin B<sub>3</sub>]] found in food and used as a [[dietary supplement]] and medication. As a supplement, it is used by mouth to prevent and treat [[pellagra]] (niacin deficiency). While [[nicotinic acid]] (niacin) may be used for this purpose, niacinamide has the benefit of not causing [[Flushing (physiology)|skin flushing]]. As a cream, it is used to treat [[acne]], and has been observed in clinical studies to improve the appearance of aging skin by reducing [[hyperpigmentation]] and redness. It is a [[Water-soluble vitamins|water-soluble vitamin]]. Niacinamide is the supplement name, while nicotinamide is the scientific name.

Niacinamide or nicotinamide is a form of vitamin B3 found in food and used as a dietary supplement and medication. As a supplement, it is used by mouth to prevent and treat pellagra (niacin deficiency). While nicotinic acid (niacin) may be used for this purpose, niacinamide has the benefit of not causing skin flushing. As a cream, it is used to treat acne, and has been observed in clinical studies to improve the appearance of aging skin by reducing hyperpigmentation and redness. It is a water-soluble vitamin. Niacinamide is the supplement name, while nicotinamide is the scientific name.