N-acetylcysteine
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Term | N-acetylcysteine |
Short definition | N-acetylcysteine - A drug usually used to reduce the thickness of mucus and make it easier to remove. It is also used to reverse the toxicity of high doses of acetaminophen. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
N-acetylcysteine - A drug usually used to reduce the thickness of mucus and make it easier to remove. It is also used to reverse the toxicity of high doses of acetaminophen. Also called acetylcysteine and N-acetyl-L-cysteine
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