Metagenics

Lipotain®

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The Promise

Product identity and key facts Metagenics Lipotain® — sustained‑release niacin plus guggul resin

Tablet formula combining inositol hexanicotinate (sustained‑release niacin) with Commiphora mukul resin extract.

Brand & product

Lipotain® by Metagenics — dietary supplement, tablet form.

Principal ingredients & forms

Niacin as inositol hexanicotinate (sustained‑release) 500 mg per serving; Guggul (Commiphora mukul) resin extract 375 mg per serving (contains guggulsterones).

Formulation & delivery

Sustained‑release niacin formulation designed to deliver 500 mg per tablet with a coating (hypromellose, medium‑chain triglycerides, hydroxypropylcellulose).

Serving & tablet facts

Serving size: 1 tablet. Servings per container: 60. Other ingredients include microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid (vegetable), cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable), silica, croscarmellose sodium.

Why It Works

Why this formula is distinct Specific amounts, species, forms, and combination choices

Concentrated, defined ingredient amounts and a sustained‑release delivery designed to limit common niacin flushing.

01

Defined niacin amount & form

Provides 500 mg niacin per tablet as inositol hexanicotinate (sustained‑release form).

02

Guggul species & extract level

Includes 375 mg of Commiphora mukul resin extract standardized to contain guggulsterones.

03

Combination of ingredients

Niacin plus guggul resin are combined in a single tablet formulation to be taken together.

04

Delivery to minimize flushing

Sustained‑release niacin and coated tablet delivery are specified to reduce flushing side effects.

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Your Journey

How to use and safety notes Clear directions, format details, and labeled precautions

Follow labeled dosing and consult a clinician when indicated.

Serving & timing

Dose

Take one tablet three times daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Format & composition

Tablet format

Oral tablet with coating (hypromellose, medium‑chain triglycerides, hydroxypropylcellulose); other inactive ingredients listed on label.

Contraindications

Do not use

Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have a history of gout, kidney, or liver dysfunction.

Precautions & clinician consult

Warnings & interactions

Larger than recommended doses of niacin have been associated with liver dysfunction. If taking cholesterol lowering medications, blood thinners, or nonsteroidal anti‑inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) please consult with your clinician prior to use. Niacin may be associated with itching and/or other allergic reactions.

Product education

Lipotain® by Metagenics

Lipotain® offers a specialized form of niacin and guggul resin to help maintain healthy blood lipid levels that are already in the normal range. It provides 500 mg of sustained-release niacin per serving and is designed to work well without causing side effects such as flushing.*

Key Benefits

  • Supports healthy blood lipid levels*
  • Contains sustained-release niacin
  • Minimizes flushing side effects

How It Works / Key Ingredients

This formula combines niacin (as inositol hexanicotinate) and guggul (Commiphora mukul) resin extract, which work synergistically to support lipid metabolism.*

How to Use

Take one tablet three times daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Supplement record

Review serving details and ingredients for this product.

Supplement Facts
Suggested Use: Directions: Take one tablet three times daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Serving Size: 1 tablet
Servings Per Container: 60
INGREDIENTSAMT%DV
Niacin (as inositol hexanicotinate)500 mg 3,125%
Guggul (Commiphora mukul) Resin Extract (containing guggulsterones)375 mg 
(†) Daily Value not established
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid (vegetable), cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable), silica, croscarmellose sodium, and coating (hypromellose, mediumchain triglycerides, and hydroxypropylcellulose).
Warnings/Caution: Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have a history of gout, kidney, or liver dysfunction. Larger than recommended doses of niacin have been associated with liver dysfunction. If taking cholesterol lowering medications, blood thinners, or nonsteroidal antiinflammatory medications (NSAIDs) please consult with your clinician prior to use. Niacin may be associated with itching and/or other allergic reactions.