Acetylcysteine
INDICATIONS
FDA
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
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Nephrotoxicity prophylaxis (focus of this module)
- Acetaminophen overdose
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Last updated: July 3, 2020
Citation
Patel, Nisha, and Alona Crowder. "Acetylcysteine." Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, 2020. Johns Hopkins Guides, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547001/all/Acetylcysteine.
Patel N, Crowder A. Acetylcysteine. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. 2020. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547001/all/Acetylcysteine. Accessed June 3, 2023.
Patel, N., & Crowder, A. (2020). Acetylcysteine. In Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547001/all/Acetylcysteine
Patel N, Crowder A. Acetylcysteine [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. ; 2020. [cited 2023 June 03]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547001/all/Acetylcysteine.
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