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Niacin Extended-Release Tablets

Type of Posting: Revision Bulletin

Posting Date: 26–Sep–2014

Official Date: 01–Oct–2014

Expert Committee: Monographs—Dietary Supplements and Herbal Medicines

Reason for Revision: Compliance

In accordance with the Rules and Procedures of the 2010-2015 Council of Experts, the Monographs—Dietary Supplements Expert Committee has revised the Niacin Extended-Release Tablets monograph. The purpose for this revision is to add Dissolution Test 2 for a drug product approved by the FDA. Additionally, minor editorial changes have been made to update the monograph to current USP style.

The Niacin Extended-Release Tablets Revision Bulletin supersedes the currently official Niacin Extended-Release Tablets monograph. The Revision Bulletin will be incorporated in First Supplement to USP 38–NF 33.

Should you have any questions, please contact Natalia Davydova (301–816-8328 or nd@usp.org).