N-Acetyl Cysteine

Also indexed as: Acetylcysteine, NAC

Drug Interactions

Certain medicines interact with N-Acetyl Cysteine: Some interactions may increase the need for N-Acetyl Cysteine (Beneficial), other interactions may be negative (Avoid) and indicate N-Acetyl Cysteine should not be taken without first speaking with your physician or pharmacist, others may require further explanation (Check). Refer to the individual drug article for specific details about an interaction.

Note: the following list only includes the generic or class name of a medicine—to find a specific brand name, use the Safetychecker index.

AZT Check

Chemotherapy Beneficial

Cisplatin Beneficial

Clozapine Beneficial

Cyclophosphamide Beneficial

Docetaxel Beneficial

Doxorubicin Check

Fluorouracil Beneficial

Flurbiprofen Beneficial

Gentamicin Beneficial

Interferon Beneficial

Isosorbide Dinitrate Beneficial

Isosorbide Mononitrate Beneficial

Metoclopramide Avoid

Nitroglycerine Beneficial Avoid

Oral Corticosteroids Beneficial

Paclitaxel Beneficial

Paracetamol Beneficial