N-acetyl Cysteine (nac) - Zoladex (Goserelin) Interaction
Herbal: N-acetyl Cysteine (nac)
Also Known As: Acetyl Cysteine, Mucomyst
Drug: Goserelin
Brand names:
Zoladex
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Medical Content Editor Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD
Last updated
Jun 16, 2024
Interaction Details
There were no interactions found between Goserelin and N-acetyl Cysteine (nac). This does not mean the potential for an interaction does not exist, however. There is often a lack of studies and data surrounding traditional medicine, especially concerning drug interactions, so it is important to always consult your provider before making any changes to your medication regimen.
Pharmacist Analysis
N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) has a number of potential interactions with several types of drugs.
This includes:
- Activated charcoal
- Anticoagulant/antiplatelet drugs
- Antihypertensive drugs
- Chloroquine
- Nitroglycerin
All of these interactions are explained in detail on our individual drug-herbal interactions pages.
While there are no known interactions between NAC and the drug in this interaction inquiry, it is important to note that there simply may have a lack of studies to better understand potential issues.
Always let your doctor know about all the drugs and supplements you are taking.
- Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmDN-acetyl Cysteine (nac) Overview
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Goserelin Overview
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Goserelin implant is used in combination with radiation therapy and other medications to treat localized prostate cancer and is used alone to treat the symptoms associated with advanced prostate cancer. It is also used to treat advanced breast cancer in certain women. It is also used to manage endometriosis (a condition in which the type of tissue that lines the uterus [womb] grows in other areas of the body and causes pain, heavy or irregular menstruation [periods], and other symptoms) and to help with the treatment of abnormal bleeding of the uterus. Goserelin implant is in a class of medications called gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists. It works by decreasing the amount of certain hormones in the body.
N-acetyl Cysteine (nac) - More Interactions
N-acetyl Cysteine (nac) interacts with 290 drugs
Interaction Rating Key
These severity listings are for informational use only. Never start, stop or otherwise change your therapy before speaking with your provider.
Major | The combined use of these agents is strongly discouraged as serious side effects or other negative outcomes could occur. |
Moderate | Use cautiously under the care of a healthcare professional or avoid this combination. A significant interaction or negative outcome could occur. |
Minor | Be aware that there is a chance of an interaction. Watch for warning signs of a potential interaction. |
Unknown | No interactions have been reported or no interaction data is currently available. |
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