S-Acetyl Glutathione
Glutathione Prodrug
S-acetyl glutathione is a thioester derivative intended to deliver glutathione after deacetylation. It is distinct from reduced, liposomal, sublingual, and intravenous glutathione products.
Pharmacokinetic model
A route-level PK model for s-acetyl glutathione is being prepared from published data. Dosing references, studies, and documented interactions are below; the app catalog is updated as models are validated.
Key facts
- Category
- Glutathione Prodrug
- Suggested cadence
- once daily
Research behind this entry
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Oral Administration of S-acetyl-glutathione: Impact on the Levels of Glutathione in Plasma and in Erythrocytes of Healthy Volunteers
Eighteen healthy adults entered a randomized open-label crossover of about 3.5 g oral S-acetyl glutathione versus reduced glutathione. Parent SAG was never quantifiable, glutathione responses were highly variable, and…
1 published study referenced in the app, each with a plain-language summary.