N-Acetylcysteine ethyl esterN-Acetylcysteine ethyl ester (NACET, NAC-Et) is an antioxidant which acts as a lipophilic prodrug for N-acetylcysteine and subsequently glutathione, with improved bioavailability over N-acetylcysteine itself, and has been researched in animal studies as a potential treatment for diabetic retinopathy. Read from the Drugbox of the Wikipedia article N-Acetylcysteine ethyl ester, revision 1375349496.

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C7H13NO3S, 191.25 g/mol

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