Acetylcysteine: profile and news






Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Announces Updated Labeling for ...  06 Mar 2006
Acetadote® (acetylcysteine) Injection is used in the emergency department to prevent or lessen potential liver damage resulting from an overdose of ... - Yahoo! News (press release)

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Announces Updated Labeling for ...  06 Mar 2006
The new labeling provides important information for treatment of these overdose patients." Acetadote(R) (acetylcysteine) Injection is used in the emergency ... - PR Newswire (press release),

RxKinetix Completes Its End of Phase 2 Meeting With the FDA for RK ...  Mar 1, 2006
RK-0202 is comprised of the potent antioxidant N-acetylcysteine in a polymer matrix based on the Company's ProGelz(TM) technology. ... - Yahoo! News (press release)

RxKinetix Completes Its End of Phase 2 Meeting With the FDA for RK ...  Mar 1, 2006
...looking forward to confirming that in our Phase 3 trial." About RK-0202 and oral mucositis RK-0202 is comprised of the potent antioxidant N-acetylcysteine in a ... - PR Newswire (press release),

Redox dependence of glomerular epithelial cell hypertrophy in ...  Feb 8, 2006
...effect of high glucose on ROS production, ERK1/2, and Akt/PKB activation was prevented by the antioxidants catalase, diphenylene iodonium, and N-acetylcysteine ... - AJP-Renal Physiology

Forum: Sense About Science report  Jan 27, 2006
27 Corcoran GB, Racz WJ, Smith CV, Mitchell JR. Effects of N-acetylcysteine on acetaminophen covalent binding and hepatic necrosis in mice. ... - NutraIngredients.com,

South Carolina researcher believes supplement may help cocaine ...  Jan 24, 2006
Dr. Peter Kalivas, of the University of South Carolina, presented research that claims a supplement known as N-acetylcysteine could help cocaine addicts kick ... - Newstarget.com,

Chemotherapy for Childhood Cancer: Side Effects on Hearing  Jan 27, 2006
...loss. OHSU researchers want to soon test another drug to protect hearing loss from chemotherapy, called N-acetylcysteine, or NAC. ... - WSOCtv.com,

EAAC1 protein appears to play a key role in protecting neurons ...  Jan 14, 2006
For several days, a group of gene-deficient mice were fed N-acetylcysteine ( NAC ), an oral form of cysteine that is readily taken up by neurons. ... - Xagena.it,

Health Beat  Jan 19, 2006
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is an antioxidant that also is used to counter the liver damage from attempted suicide by taking large doses of acetaminophen (Tylenol). ... - Bay Area Reporter,

Oregon study claims hearing damage from chemotherapy goes ...  Jan 16, 2006
The OHSU study team is developing protocols for a clinical trial of a second potential chemo-protectant called N-acetylcysteine, or NAC. ... - Newstarget.com,

Hearing loss from chemotherapy underestimated  Jan 8, 2006
The OHSU study team is developing protocols for a clinical trial of a second potential chemo-protectant called N-AcetylCysteine, or NAC. ... - Xagena.it,

OSHU study shows hope for chemo induced hearing loss  11 Dec 2005
The OHSU study team is developing protocols for a clinical trial of a second potential chemo-protectant called N-acetylcysteine, or NAC. ... - Bend.com,

Treating pulmonary fibrosis  Nov 26, 2005
November 24 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine, found that patients' lung function improved when high-doses of the enzyme N-acetylcysteine were added ... - Health24.com,

Increasing incidence of severe Acetaminophen hepatotoxicity  Dec 10, 2005
While intentional overdoses generally present early after ingestion and can be treated with N-Acetylcysteine ( NAC ), unintentional overdoses are usually not ... - Xagena.it,

Supplements might help fight flu in pandemic  Dec 7, 2005
There's some promising evidence for elderberry, n-acetylcysteine and American ginseng. The studies mentioned below are double-blind, placebo trials. ... - Pioneer Press,

New studies on aging, steroids, addiction and spinal cord ...  Dec 8, 2005
Common Herbal Supplement Helps to Reduce Cocaine Cravings: A new study suggests that a common over-the-counter herbal supplement, N-acetylcysteine, can reduce ... - EurekAlert (press release),

Non-prescription medicine may help lung fibrosis  Nov 23, 2005
But the drug, acetylcysteine -- which is available without prescription -- may simply be neutralizing the side effects of standard therapies, according to an ... - Reuters AlertNet,

Acetaminophen Is Leading Cause of Acute Liver Failure  Nov 30, 2005
Although N-acetylcysteine administered with 12 hours of ingestion of acetaminophen can prevent liver injury, many people may be unaware that they could benefit ... - MedPage Today,

Increasing role of acetaminophen in acute liver failure in the ...  Nov 29, 2005
While intentional overdoses generally present early after ingestion and can be treated with N-acetylcysteine, unintentional overdoses are usually not ... - EurekAlert (press release),

Leading Cause of Acute Liver Failure in US is Now Acetaminophen ...  Nov 30, 2005
...already occurred. Intentional overdoses can, and usually are, treated with N-acetylcysteine; unintentional overdoses rarely are. The ... - Newsinferno.com,

Bacterial Corneal Ulcers  Nov 23, 2005
...to reduce corneal melting. Acetylcysteine (5-10%) is used topically for its melting enzyme-inhibiting properties. It must be kept ... - TheHorse.com,

Studying suicide from the life course perspective: implications ...  Sep 29, 2005
For example, reductions in mortality from paracetamol overdose followed the introduction of N-acetylcysteine in the UK (Flanagan & Rooney, 2002), and in Sri ... - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription),

Liste des médicaments  Sep 13, 2005
ACETYLCYSTEINE BIOGARAN 200mg buvpdr sach bt 30 et cpr effv tb 30 ; ACETYLCYSTEINE G GAM 100 mg, comprimé effervescent et 200 mg, comprimé effervescent et ... - Nouvel Observateur,

International study of acute liver failure in children  Sep 29, 2005
A therapeutic clinical trial to study the use of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) as a treatment for acute liver failure that is caused by factors other than ... - Medical News Today (press release),

Acetaminophen: Watch dosage for children  Sep 28, 2005
Luckily, there is an antidote — called N-acetylcysteine (NAC) — but it must be administered within eight to 10 hours after an overdose has been ingested. ... - MayoClinic.com

Studying suicide from the life course perspective: implications ...  Aug 31, 2005
For example, reductions in mortality from paracetamol overdose followed the introduction of N-acetylcysteine in the UK (Flanagan & Rooney, 2002), and in Sri ... - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription),

Vitamins May Have Down Side for HIV Patients  Aug 22, 2005
The two women and eight men were given supplements of vitamin E (800 IU per day), vitamin C (1000 milligrams daily), and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) (600 milligrams ... - PakTribune.com,


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