Quality Testing
Supplement & Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Vegetarian Capsule | ||
Servings Per Container: 90 | ||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (Pharmaceutical Grade) |
500 mg |
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** Daily Value not established. |
Product Description
Description
Boost your antioxidant defenses with Natural Factors NAC (N-Acetyl-L Cysteine), a valuable amino acid.
Natural Factors NAC (N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine) is a highly stable form of the amino acid cysteine, serving as a precursor to the critical antioxidant glutathione. This supplement provides antioxidant support, reduces oxidative stress during exercise, and promotes healthy liver, lungs, and immune function, making it especially beneficial for active individuals, the elderly, and those exposed to polluted environments.
- Highly stable form of cysteine, a precursor to the antioxidant glutathione
- Provides antioxidant support and reduces oxidative stress during exercise
- Supports healthy liver, lungs, and immune function
Directions
1 capsule, 2-3 times per day or as directed by a health professional.
Ingredients
Rice powder, vegetarian capsule (carbohydrate gum [cellulose], purified water), magnesium stearate (vegetable grade).
Contains no artificial colors, preservatives, or sweeteners; no dairy, sugar, wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, corn, egg, fish, shellfish, salt, tree nuts, or GMOs.
Manufactured by Natural Factors to ensure safety and potency in accordance with the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), of the FDA and Health Canada.
Health risks and warnings
As with any supplement, consult your health professional before us if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive, or if you are taking medication, have a medical condition, or anticipate a surgery. Keep out of the reach of children.
Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is broken. For freshness, store in a cool, dry place.
Please note
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Questions and Answers about Natural Factors, NAC, N-Acetyl-L Cysteine
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What are the benefits of NAC N acetyl L cysteine?
NAC (N-acetyl-L-cysteine) is a precursor to the antioxidant glutathione. It may help support liver health, respiratory function, and brain health. NAC may also help reduce inflammation and improve insulin sensitivity.
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What happens if you take NAC daily?
Taking NAC daily is generally safe and may provide various health benefits, such as supporting liver function, respiratory health, and antioxidant defense. However, it is essential to follow the recommended dosage and consult with a healthcare professional.
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What are the natural sources of N Acetylcysteine NAC?
NAC is not found in significant amounts in dietary sources. It is typically taken as a dietary supplement or prescribed as a medication.
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Who should avoid taking NAC?
Individuals with bleeding disorders or those taking blood-thinning medications should consult a healthcare professional before taking NAC, as it may have anticoagulant properties. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also seek medical advice before using NAC supplements.
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Can NAC cause liver damage?
NAC is generally considered safe for the liver and is even used as a treatment for certain types of liver damage, such as acetaminophen overdose. However, individuals with pre-existing liver conditions should consult a healthcare professional before taking NAC.
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Is it better to take NAC or glutathione?
Both NAC and glutathione have their benefits. NAC is a precursor to glutathione and can help increase glutathione levels in the body. Glutathione supplements, on the other hand, provide direct supplementation of the antioxidant. The choice between the two may depend on individual needs and preferences, and it is best to consult with a healthcare professional.