NAC (acetylcysteine) Drug Interactions

A total of 6 drugs are known to interact with NAC (acetylcysteine).

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charcoal (Activated Charcoal, Insta-Char, Charcoal Plus DS, Norit, Active Carbon, Optimum Charcoal, Actidose with Sorbitol, Actidose-Aqua, Liqui-Char, Charcocaps, Charcoaid 2000, Charcoaid-G, Charcoaid, Charcodote, Actidose-Aqua Advance, JL Bragg's Medicinal Charcoal, Medicoal, Karbons, Carbomix, Carbosorb X, Charcotabs, Healthstream Activated Charcoal, Charcotrace, Chem Mart Nasal Decongestant Capsule, Pharmacia Carbosorb, Eucarbon, EZChar)
charcoal / simethicone (Flatulex)
charcoal / sorbitol (Actidose Plus Sorbitol, Insta-Char with Sorbitol, Liqui-Char with Sorbitol, Char-Flo with Sorbitol)
ifosfamide (Ifex)
ifosfamide / mesna (Ifex/Mesnex)
insulin inhalation, rapid acting (Afrezza, Exubera)

There are 2 disease interactions with NAC (acetylcysteine) which include:

The classifications below are a general guideline only. It is difficult to determine the relevance of a particular drug interaction to any individual given the large number of variables.
Major	Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate	Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor	Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown	No information available.

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