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Glutathione is a prescription medicine. Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Glutathione have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glutathione. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Glutathione also has some side effects, the most common being Injection site pain, Inflammation of a vein. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glutathione as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Glutathione normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Glutathione has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Glutathione related warnings talks about Glutathione's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Glutathione contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Glutathione may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glutathione is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Glutathione is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Glutathione safe for pregnant women?
Glutathione may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Glutathione, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Glutathione safe during breastfeeding?
Glutathione may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Glutathione, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Glutathione.
What is the effect of Glutathione on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Glutathione on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Glutathione on the Liver?
Side effects of Glutathione rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Glutathione on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Glutathione on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glutathione unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glutathione habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glutathione.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glutathione will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Glutathione is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glutathione is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glutathione
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glutathione with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glutathione
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Glutathione.
Yes, the inhalational form of this drug may cause asthma. It has been reported by the patient who is taking this drug. However, If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug then you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
No, Glutathione should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, you can take the Glutathione with vitamin C, as the combination is used in the treatment of skin lightening. Many fixed-dose combinations are available in the markets. but are always recommended to consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Glutathione is used to treat the ageing and make the skin look younger. But you should always take this medicine on doctor advice.
Yes, Glutathione is used with vitamin K to make the skin lighten and bright. But you should consult the doctor before taking this drug in combination.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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