Glutathione
Limited evidence — Early or sparse dataWhat it is
The body's principal intracellular antioxidant, supplied here in an injectable form and marketed for skin and detox.
Glutathione is the body's principal intracellular antioxidant, supplied injectable and marketed for skin brightening and 'detox' — claims that are not well evidenced.
Research context
Studied in relation to:
- Antioxidant research
- Skin-brightening (marketed)
Points in its favour in the literature:
- Well-understood antioxidant role
Caveats and unknowns:
- Skin-whitening claims not well evidenced
- IV use carries infection risk
- Unlicensed for these uses
Handling & reference data
Route in published researchIntravenous or intramuscular in research/aesthetic settings.
Published clinical / research context (not instructions)IV research ~600–2400 mg per session.
Storage (lyophilised)Lyophilised (freeze-dried) powder: refrigerate at 2–8 °C short-term, or freeze at −20 °C or below for long-term storage. Keep sealed and out of light.
Reconstituted solutionOnce reconstituted: keep refrigerated (2–8 °C), protect from light, do not freeze. With bacteriostatic water, commonly used within ~4 weeks; with plain sterile water, within ~24–48 h.
Worked reconstitution example (arithmetic only)Reconstitute per supplier (often supplied ready-mixed or with a diluent).
Available research formats
| Strength | SKU |
|---|---|
| 1500mg | GT1500 |
Current pricing (THB with USD/GBP conversion) is shown live in the catalogue, which also has a transparent U-100 reconstitution calculator.