Effect of MK0524A on Flushing Caused by Niacin (0524A-056)
Effect of MK0524A on Flushing Caused by Niacin (0524A-056)
The primary objective of the study is to assess the effects of MK0524A in reducing flushing
 associated with niacin.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Patient is male or female between 18 and 70 years of age

 -  Females of reproductive potential must agree to take acceptable contraceptive
 precautions for the duration of the study

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  Patient has a history of hypersensitivity to niacin or niacin-containing products

 -  Patient is currently experiencing menopausal hot flashes

 -  Patient consumes more than 2 alcoholic beverages per day

 -  Patient has poorly controlled Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes mellitus

 -  Patient engages in vigorous exercise or an aggressive diet regimen