Mechanism of Action of N-Acetylcysteine
Introduction N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) is a mucolytic and antioxidant drug widely used in the management of acetaminophen (paracetamol) toxicity and respiratory conditions with thick mucus. It serves as a precursor to glutathione and plays a crucial role in detoxification and reduction of oxidative stress. NAC has both pulmonary and hepatic protective effects. Mechanism of Action (Step-wise) … Read more