NICAM Gel Ref.[7385] Active ingredients: Niacinamide Nicotinic acid

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2019  Publisher: Dermal Laboratories, Tatmore Place, Gosmore, Hitchin, Herts SG4 7QR, UK

Product name and form

NICAM 4% w/w GEL.

Pharmaceutical Form

Topical gel.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Nicotinamide 4% w/w.

Active Ingredient Description
Niacinamide
Nicotinic acid

Niacin (nicotinic acid) is an essential B complex Vitamin (B3), whose deficiency results in the clinical syndrome known as pellagra. Nicotinamide (niacinamide), the active ingredient, is the physiologically active form of niacin and is the chemical form of Vitamin B3 found in virtually all multivitamin products. Though nicotinic acid and nicotinamide are so closely related chemically, they differ somewhat in pharmacological properties.

List of Excipients

Aluminium magnesium silicate
Hypromellose
Citric acid
Macrogol lauryl ether
Ethanol
Purified water

Pack sizes and marketing

Plastic tube containing 60 g.

Marketing authorization holder

Dermal Laboratories, Tatmore Place, Gosmore, Hitchin, Herts SG4 7QR, UK

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

00173/0166

10 September 2002

Drugs

Drug Countries
NICAM Ireland, United Kingdom

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