high doses of niacin to beat drug tests
June 2007
People are trying high doses of niacin to beat drug tests.
They're taking up to 8000 mg to "promote metabolism" and cause "flushing." But the flushing is not the kind they're hoping for.
Warn people that niacin won't help eliminate illicit drugs...and that taking high doses is dangerous.
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