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Glutamine acid

Glutamine acid

Glutamic acid is a non-essential amino acid that plays a crucial role in cellular metabolism. It is involved in protein synthesis and acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain.

Indications

-Treatment of glutamic acid deficiency -Supporting brain function and cognitive health -Used in certain metabolic disorders


Dosage

The dosage of glutamic acid depends on the specific condition being treated. Typically, it is administered in doses ranging from 500 mg to 2 grams per day. Dosage should be adjusted based on individual needs and under the guidance of a healthcare provider.


Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity to glutamic acid or any of its components -Severe liver or kidney dysfunction


Special Precautions

-Use with caution in patients with a history of liver or kidney disease -Regular monitoring may be required for long-term use -Consult with a healthcare provider before starting therapy if pregnant or breastfeeding


Side Effects

-Nausea -Headache -Fatigue -Gastrointestinal discomfort


Drug Interactions

-May interact with certain medications that affect neurotransmitter levels -Potential interactions with drugs metabolized by the liver


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