Thorne NAC

Thorne · NAC

Thorne

NAC

Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical90 servings

Looks good our read

The dose here lands inside the range studies actually used.

Dose At dose vs. studied dose

How to takeSuggested use: Take 1 capsule two or three times daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.

  • Gluten Free
Quality

How it scores

Overall

A

Evidence

A

Dose

A

Formulation

A

Brand

79/100

Dose check

Is it dosed to do anything?

What N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine is good for

  • Alcohol useA

    Drink less alcohol

    Substance use & addiction

  • Alcohol cravingsA

    Reduce alcohol cravings

    Substance use & addiction

  • AnxietyA

    Reduce anxiety symptoms

    Mood & depression

  • Antioxidant storesB

    Build antioxidant reserves

    Inflammation & oxidative stress

  • Cigarettes per dayB

    Smoke fewer cigarettes

    Substance use & addiction

The label

What's in it

Serving size 1 Capsule(s)

IngredientAmount%DV

Other ingredients

Clean formula. The inactive ingredients are standard capsule components.

  • Hypromellose: capsule shell material
  • Leucine
  • Silicon Dioxide: flow agent; inert but filler

Reported interactions

Interacts with:
Nitroglycerin ·Antitussive_agents ·Acetaminophen ·Antithrombotic_agents ·Antibiotics (oral) ·Cisplatin ·Other ·Amikacin
Side effects:
Fever ·Nausea ·Headache ·Vomiting ·Diarrhea ·Dizziness

From research databases. Not medical advice — talk to your physician.

The brand

Thorne

79/100

Thorne has a strong quality posture, but public transparency is mixed because certification is visible while batch-level certificates of analysis are not readily available.

Quality 88
Formulation 97
Safety 95
Transparency 77
Value 54
  • ✓ NSF certified
  • ✓ Third-party tested
  • ✓ Effective dosing
  • ✓ Premium ingredients
  • ✓ Research-backed
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