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Acetylcysteine

Alona Crowder, Pharm.D., Lipika Samal, M.D.

Acetylcysteine is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide.

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INDICATIONS

FDA

Adjuvant mucolytic therapy for patients with abnormal, viscid, or inspissated mucous secretions secondary to respiratory diseases such as emphysema, tuberculosis, bronchitis or for treatment of respiratory complications of cystic fibrosis and tracheostomy care.

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

Nephrotoxicity prophylaxis (focus of this module)
Acetaminophen overdose

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Last updated: January 6, 2016

Citation

Crowder, Alona, and Lipika Samal. "Acetylcysteine." Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, Johns Hopkins Guide, 20 September 2018, https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547001/all/Acetylcysteine. Accessed 20 September 2018.

Crowder A, Samal L. (Published September 20, 2018). Acetylcysteine. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, Johns Hopkins Guide. Retrieved from https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547001/all/Acetylcysteine

Crowder, A., & Samal, L. Acetylcysteine. Johns Hopkins Guide. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547001/all/Acetylcysteine. Published 2018.

Crowder A, Samal L. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide [Internet]. c2018. Acetylcysteine; Johns Hopkins Guide. [cited 2018 September 20]; Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/medline/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547001/all/Acetylcysteine

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