Vitamin used in the treatment of hyperlipoproteinemia: September 2012: (A) Vitamin B1, (B) Vitamin B6, (C) Niacin/ Nicotinic acid, (D) Vitamin B12
Answer is C. Ans: C i.e. Niacin/ Nicotinic acid Immediate release niacin is effective at lowering cholesterol levels, and has minimal hepatotoxic side effects due to its rapid elimination from the body.