"The source can be an untrustworthy source, and then the patient can go ahead and misuse it." Both Poison Control and Refaat emphasize the importance of caution
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Patients should seek immediate medical attention for severe, persistent abdominal pain (possibly radiating to the back) which could indicate pancreatitis
Moreover, NAC improves mitochondrial fission, mitophagy, and mitochondrial biogenesis, and it also acts as an electron donor through its SH group, exerts an antioxidant effect against mitochondrial ROS, and acts synergistically with antioxidant enzymes [65,67,68]
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