N-acetyl Cysteine Overview

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Acetylcysteine , also known as N-acetylcysteine or N-acetyl-L-cysteine , is a pharmacological agent used mainly as a mucolytic and in the management of paracetamol overdose. For these indications, it is available under the trade names ACC , Mucomyst , Acetadote , Fluimucil , Parvolex , Lysox and Mucolysin . Acetylcysteine is available in different dosage forms for different indications: , Solution for inhalation inhaled for mucolytic therapy or ingested for...


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N-acetyl cysteine breaks down mucus in lungs- how about cervical mucus?
I have read that n acetyl cysteine breaks down mucus in the lungs (its good...

NAC breaks down mucus everywhere in the breathing tract. Best would be to add more amino-acids, esp. those containing sulfur, and selenium-methionine.

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