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Acetylcysteine

Notes

Do not share this medication with others.

For acetaminophen overdose, lab and/or medical tests (such as liver/kidney function, acetaminophen drug levels, blood mineral levels) should be done while you are using this medication. Keep all medical and lab appointments. Consult your doctor for more details.

Storage

Store at room temperature away from light. After opening the vial, store in the refrigerator and use within 96 hours (4 days). The solution may change to a light purple color. This is normal and will not affect how the drug works. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets.

Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.