Glutathione is a naturally occurring antioxidant produced by the body, involved in detoxification, immune function, and cellular repair. It is sometimes used in wellness therapies for its potential benefits in supporting liver function, reducing oxidative stress, and promoting overall vitality.
At Belle, glutathione may be offered in compounded form via subcutaneous injections, when deemed appropriate by a licensed healthcare provider.
Please review the following important safety information before beginning treatment.
Glutathione therapy is considered an elective wellness treatment. While research is ongoing, compounded glutathione has not been evaluated or approved by the FDA for the treatment of any medical condition. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
You should always consult a healthcare provider before beginning any supplement or injectable regimen, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions.
Glutathione should not be used by individuals who:
Inform your provider if you have or have had:
Because glutathione may affect detoxification pathways and immune response, your provider will assess whether it is appropriate based on your individual health profile.
Most side effects associated with glutathione therapy are mild and temporary. They may include:
If you experience any severe or prolonged symptoms, notify your provider immediately.
In rare cases, patients may experience:
Stop treatment and seek medical attention if you experience trouble breathing, chest pain, or swelling of the face, lips, or throat.
Store glutathione in accordance with the pharmacy label or guidance provided. Do not use expired products. Keep out of reach of children.
If you have questions or experience side effects, contact your provider immediately. Glutathione therapy should always be administered under clinical supervision with full disclosure of your medical history.
