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NAD+ Precursors
NR
Also known as: Nicotinamide Riboside · Niagen
Moderate Evidence38+ human studies
An alternative NAD+ precursor with more human trial data than NMN. Well-tolerated with strong safety profile.
Mechanism of Action
Converts to NMN then NAD+ via the salvage pathway. Increases NAD+ in blood and tissues.
Dosage & Timing
Dose
300–600mg/day
When to take
Morning