Whats the advantage of buying L-Glutathione for inhalation instead of just inhaling the IV preparation for injection?
Looking at the l-Glutathione solutions for injection and for inhalation, the differences are mainly in preservation and safety. The actual solutions are very similar. Each of the 3 strengths for injection (60mg/ml, 100mg/ml, and 200mg/ml) is in a different vehicle to best adjust pH level for patient comfort and all are preservative-free, while each of these same 3 strengths for inhalation use Normal Saline for vehicle (standard for inhalation solutions) and a small amount of EDTA which may act to preserve the solution. The expiration date of the inhalation solution in multi-dose plastic vials is 3 months. If using the injectable solution for inhalation, the patient or caregiver must use a syringe-with-needle to transfer solution from the vial to the nebulizer cup (which could be a safety issue), and refrigerate and finish using the solution within a short time to prevent product degradation or contamination. Our l-Glutathione for inhalation is also prepared under nitrogen to keep it st