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Is Glutathione Pill A Good Lightening Agent? What Are Potential Side Effects?
asked 4 months ago by yemi
Latest answer by William Ting, MD
Question viewed 228 times
Tags: gluthathione, safety, side effects
Am considering buying Glutathione capsule to lighten up my skin, cause I heard this is what some celebs use, I would love to know if there is no side effect and if its safe.
1 answer to Is Glutathione Pill A Good Lightening Agent? What Are Potential Side Effects?
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Would not recommend glutathione pill for skin lightening
While oral glutathione pill can be helpful for skin lightening, there is significant risk to one's kidney function at higher dose. I would stay away for now until the drug is better studied and approved by the U.S. FDA.