Benefits of supplementation with n-acetylcysteine and glycine to improve glutathione levels
AssigneesSociete des Produits Nestle S.A., Baylor College of Medicine
InventorsStephen Kirnon, Eric Freedland, Rajagopal V. Sekhar
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Abstract
A method of neutralizing or mitigating a drug-induced mitochondrial dysfunction or impairment for an individual, the method including providing to the individual an effective amount of a composition containing glycine or a functional derivative thereof and N-acetylcysteine or a functional derivative thereof. The drug-induced mitochondrial dysfunction or impairment is from at least one drug consumed by the individual selected from the group consisting of an anticonvulsant; a psychotropic other than an antipsychotic drug; an analgesic/anti-inflammatory drug other than acetaminophen; an antibiotic; an anti-arrhythmic drug; a steroid; a beta-blocker; and an immunization.
Claims7
A method of neutralizing or mitigating a drug-induced mitochondrial dysfunction or impairment for an individual, the method comprising providing to the individual an effective amount of a composition comprising glycine and N-acetylcysteine, wherein the drug-induced mitochondrial dysfunction or impairment is from.
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