They are naturally occurring in the plant and animal world where they play a role in the maintenance of the fluidity of cell membranes, making them soft and pliable and enhancing their function
Description: Glutathione is often called the master antioxidant and for good reason
Glutathione is also given intravenously (by injection into a vein, via IV) to prevent "tired blood" (anemia) in hemodialysis patients, to prevent kidney problems after heart bypass surgery, to treat Parkinson's disease, to improve blood flow and decrease clotting in people with "hardening of the arteries" (atherosclerosis), to treat diabetes, and to prevent toxic side effects of chemotherapy
Since the liver plays a role in processing copper and the kidneys in filtering waste, any pre-existing impairment in these organs warrants caution
The effects will be monitored, and intervals adjusted as required
Hepatotoxicity is the greatest concern associated with APAP treatment