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Injection technique with 5mg vials Drawing the dose Reconstituted with 2ml water (2,500mcg/ml): 250mcg = 10 units 500mcg = 20 units Process : Wipe vial top with alcohol Draw air into syringe (same amount as dose) Inject air into vial Invert vial Draw solution slowly Remove needle, check for air bubbles Tap syringe to remove bubbles Injection sites Best locations for subcutaneous injection: Abdomen (2 inches from belly button) Front of thigh Back of upper arm (harder to self-inject) Site-specific injection (optional): Can inject near injury site for localized effect

Heavy or frequent drinking can dramatically reduce glutathione stores, particularly in the liver, as it works overtime to detoxify the byproducts of alcohol

Unlike ordinary creams that work only on the surface of the skin, glutathione operates deep within the cells