Glutathione Injection
Glutathione Injection
Classification: Antioxidant
Why Glutathione Injection?
- • It restores cellular health. It controls chemotherapy side-effects.
- • It is used for various skin care treatments.
What are the Glutathione Injection uses?
- • Post-cancer care therapy
- • Detoxification of the liver
- • It is a widely used skin care treatment-
- • Anti-ageing therapy
- • Skin pigmentation
- • Skin brightening
What is Glutakast?
Glutakast is manufactured by Aprazer Healthcare. It is available worldwide.
It is used in dermatology centers for various skin care treatments.
Glutakast is used in cancer hospitals to reduce cancer therapy side effects.
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Working of Glutathione
- • It neutralizes free radicals.
- • Reduces oxidative stress.
- • It protects healthy cells. It detoxifies toxins.
- • Supports mitochondrial health. It enhances immunity.
What Are the Glutathione Side Effects?
It causes mild side effects. The side effects are due to improper use.
- • Mild gastric issues – diarrhea, bloating
- • Headache
- • Dizziness or drowsiness
- • Tiredness
- • Allergic reaction
- • Changes in hair color
- • Pain at the site of injection
What Are the Serious Side Effects Caused by Glutathione Injection?
Long-term use and high doses cause:
- • Cause zinc deficiency
- • Exacerbates asthma
- • Toxic effect on organs
- • Liver toxicity
- • Renal toxicity
- • Skin blistering and peeling
What Precautions Are Required for Glutathione Injection?
To be used cautiously in patients with –
- • Respiratory disorders
- • Active cancer
- • (G6PD) enzyme deficiency
- • Low zinc levels
- • Renal impairment
- • Liver impairment
- • Ongoing immunosuppressant treatment
- • Organ transplant patients
Warnings
It should be used when recommended by a doctor.
Not to be used in patients –
- • Hypersensitivity to the drug
- • Mothers feeding infants
- • Pregnant women
Important Monitoring Considerations:
Initial use should be checked for allergy.
Long-term usage should be checked for –
- • Renal functions
- • Hepatic functions
- • Skin effects
- • Zinc levels
What Are Serious Glutathione Drug Interactions?
It should be cautiously used with –
- • Immunosuppressant – It counters glutathione’s immune-boosting effect.
- • Vitamin C – It increases the risk of kidney stones.
- • Nitroglycerine/nitrates – Increases their effect.
- • Drugs that increase stress on the liver:
- • NSAID
- • Paracetamol
How Glutathione Injection is Administered?
- • To be administered slowly intravenously.
- • Rapid administration may cause nausea or headache.
- • Reconstituted solution to be used immediately.
What is the Storage Condition for Glutathione Injection?
- • The unmixed powder is to be stored at room temperature.
- • The mixed form is to be stored at refrigeration temperature (2 – 8 degrees Celsius).
- • Keep away from heat and moisture.
Conclusion
Glutathione is widely used for skin care regimes. It should be used under a dermatologist.
Improper administration may cause side-effects.
Using unsafe needles may cause infections.
