Glutathione

Longevity & Anti-AgingResearch Use Only

Also known as: GSH, reduced glutathione, L-glutathione

Glutathione is a naturally occurring tripeptide antioxidant commonly referenced in cellular-defense and redox research literature. Studies describe its role in neutralizing reactive oxygen species and supporting cellular detoxification pathways. It is a widely studied endogenous antioxidant compound.

Typical range (research)

Reference contexts vary widely; injectable protocols are commonly cited in the ~200–600 mg range as reference points

Half-life

Short (rapidly metabolized; values vary in literature)

Route

Subcutaneous, intramuscular, or intravenous (research)

Common use

Antioxidant and cellular-defense research

Common vial sizes

600 mg

Storage

Store lyophilized powder refrigerated (2–8°C) and protected from light; once reconstituted, keep refrigerated and use within the timeframe supported by stability data.

Stacking notes

Sometimes referenced alongside vitamin C or other antioxidant compounds in research discussions; combinations are not well characterized.

Reported side effects

Injection-site discomfortGenerally reported as well toleratedLimited long-term safety data for injectable forms

Regulatory note: Available in various forms; injectable glutathione is not approved for cosmetic or general therapeutic use in Canada or the US. Research-grade material is not for human use.

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Dose figures are ranges commonly referenced in research literature, not recommendations or medical advice. Not for human or veterinary use. Consult a licensed physician.