Medical use: chronic wound healing, burn dressing
B., Nowak, J., Skjaerbaek, C., Flyvbjerg, A., Andreassen, T
Multiple reviews share the same cautionary tale: Not only did the pills do nothing, but they also left people dealing with side effects and money down the drain
You will need to refrain from taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for a while as this can affect the healing process of your body
In a study of cancer patients taking high dose acetaminophen (an average dose of 400 mg/kg/day, up to a maximum of 1 gram/kg/day), a rescue dose of NAC within 8 hours of acetaminophen dosing prevented severe liver toxicity (Kobrinsky 1996)
The stabilization level depends heavily on whether treatment created structural dermal improvements supporting ongoing collagen synthesis or merely provided temporary stimulation requiring continuous application