N-Acetylcysteine (NAC)

Inside Body
Inside: Harmless

Key Information

Inside Body Harmful Score

Harmless

Use Type

Inside Body

Potential Benefits

NAC breaks down mucus in the respiratory system, making it easier to cough up and clear airways. This action is beneficial for individuals with conditions like bronchitis, COPD, and cystic fibrosis.

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Possible Side Effects

Blood Clotting Problems

NAC may interfere with blood clotting, increasing the risk of bleeding, particularly when taken with anticoagulant medications. Symptoms include prolonged bleeding, easy bruising, and potential internal hemorrhaging in severe cases.

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