Please carefully read the following safety information regarding your prescriptions of NAD+ products:
How is NAD+ used?
- NAD+ can be taken orally, sublingually, intranasally, and subcutaneously.
- Oral and intranasal formulations are taken daily. Subcutaneous injections are administered weekly.
- Monitoring: No specific monitoring is required.
Who should not use NAD+?
NAD+ should be avoided the following cases:
- Pregnancy or Breastfeeding: safety not established.
- Uncontrolled medical conditions such as active cancer.
- Allergy: to NAD+ or its precursors.
What should I tell my provider before using NAD+?
NAD+ may interact with other medications or conditions. Tell your provider about:
- All current medications (prescription, OTC, supplements)
- History of cancer, diabetes, or heart disease
- Mitochondrial disorders or neurological conditions
- Current pregnancy, breastfeeding, or plans to conceive
What are some precautions I should take with NAD+?
- Hydration: stay well-hydrated.
- Symptom reporting: notify your provider if you have chest pain, shortness of breath, feel lightheaded, or have issues with vomiting while taking NAD+.
What are the common side effects of NAD+?
Most side effects are mild and transient. They may include:
- Nausea
- Flushing or warmth
- Headache
- Fatigue or drowsiness
- Reflux
What are the more serious side effects of NAD+?
Although rare, discontinue use and seek medical advice if you experience:
- Allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling, trouble breathing, etc)
- Severe headache or dizziness
- Chest pain or palpitations
- Persistent nausea or vomiting
- Signs of liver stress (jaundice, dark urine)
Call 911 or seek emergency care in the event of serious reactions.
How is NAD+ stored?
- Temperature: store oral supplements at room temperature (up to 77°F / 25°C). For injectable medications, follow the directions on your medical vial.
- Protection: keep in a dry, cool place away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.
What other safety information should I know about NAD+?
- NAD+ is generally considered safe when used as directed.
- Do not exceed recommended dosages.
- Always follow your provider’s instructions and report any unusual symptoms.
Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized medical advice before starting or stopping NAD+ therapy.
This information is not comprehensive, please see the full prescribing information for complete safety information.
Disclaimer: NAD+ is available as a compounded medication through licensed compounding pharmacies. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved but are prepared by pharmacists to meet individual patient needs based on a valid prescription. The safety, efficacy, and quality of compounded NAD+ may vary depending on the pharmacy and formulation. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider before starting any compounded therapy.