Michael Blyumin, an ambulatory clinical care pharmacist at Stanford Medicine, was blunt about that last category in a Stanford Medicine explainer published this month
Allium Vegetables: Onions, Garlic, and Relatives Allium vegetables contain organosulfur compounds that support glutathione metabolism and synthesis
As the prevalence of T2DM increases globally and is recognized as a reemerging risk and challenge to manage TB, more research should investigate the possible benefits of using L-GSH as a potential adjunct therapy alongside current anti-TB treatments or even as a preventative strategy for individuals with T2DM with known dysregulation of GSH metabolism and increased oxidative stress
Most protocols recommend follow-up every 48 weeks during dose titration and every 36 months once on a stable maintenance dose
Third, we excluded users of other glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists to account for any potential class-effect of the drug
Notably, the FDA authorized the medication for chronic weight loss in November 2023