Thorne NAC

N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a sulfur-containing amino acid, is the precursor of the amino acid L-cysteine and the tri-peptide glutathione. Animal and human studies of NAC show it to have powerful antioxidant activity. NAC has been noted to decrease the viscoelasticity of nasal mucus and increase the clearance of mucus by the cilia by thinning of secretions, thus helping maintain good pulmonary health. Helps reduce the frequency and severity of flu-like symptoms.

Recommended Use or Purpose: NAC helps reduce the frequency and severity of flu-like symptoms. NAC may be used as a supportive therapy in the treatment of respiratory inflammation.

Recommended Dose (Adults): Take 1 capsule three times daily with meals providing protein, or as recommended by your health professional. Consult a health professional for use beyond 6 months.

Medicinal Ingredient: Per Capsule: N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) 500 mg

Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, L-Leucine and Silicon Dioxide.