Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD): An RCT in 48 patients found that NAC (2,400 mg/day) as an add-on to fluvoxamine significantly improved Yale-Brown OCD Scale scores compared to placebo over 12 weeks (Afshar et al., J Clin Psychopharmacol, 2012) [72]
Volpe CMO, Villar-Delfino PH, Dos Anjos PMF, Nogueira-Machado JA
Patients with diabetes who develop vitamin B12 deficiency, particularly those receiving long-term metformin therapy, may be prescribed this medicine if vitamin B12 supplementation is required
Research involving this compound typically focuses on amylin receptor and appetite-regulation pathway research, with attention to receptor activity, cellular signaling, and measurable pathway response in experimental models