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What drugs cause niacin deficiency?

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While dietary insufficiency is a known cause, several therapeutic drugs can also provoke niacin deficiency, a condition that can lead to pellagra [1.3.1]. Understanding **what drugs cause niacin deficiency** is crucial for at-risk patients, including those on long-term treatments for tuberculosis or cancer.