Acetylcysteinamide Explained

N-Acetylcysteine amide (abbrev. NACA, AD4 and also known as acetylcysteinamide) is an amide derivative of N-acetylcysteine that appears to have better blood–brain barrier permeability and bioavailability and a similar antioxidant capability.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Sunitha, K. . Hemshekhar, M. . Thushara, R. M. . Santhosh, M. S. . Yariswamy, M. . Kemparaju, K. . Girish, K. S. . 207517783 . N-Acetylcysteine amide: a derivative to fulfill the promises of N-Acetylcysteine . Free Radical Research . 47 . 5 . 357–67 . May 2013 . 23472882 . 10.3109/10715762.2013.781595 .

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