Influence of Diethylnicotinamide on the Concentration of Serum Bilirubin of Newborn Infants

Abstract

An investigation was performed to ascertain the influence of diethylnicotinamide on serum bilirubin levels of newborn infants with non-hemolytic jaundice. Twelve pairs of twins were examined. Ninety-six hours after starting drug administration treated twins had significantly lower serum bilirubin levels than controls.