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Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, MBB...read more

General Physician•Delhi
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You can take this injection for its antioxidant effect but not for allergy to penicillin, do not take the risk.
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MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
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Glutathione is an antioxidant and if taken in right dosage it would not have any adverse effects on kidney and liver.
Asked for Female, 21 years old from Bangalore
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M. Ch. (Plastic Surgery)

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Mumbai
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For local skin rejuvenation peeling will do. But if you are looking for full body whitening go for second option.
Asked for male, 25 years old from Delhi
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
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It is an antioxidant and does not have much sideeffects except gastric distrubances and if a person is sensitive to it.
The effect is not permanent.
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MD - Ayurveda, Bachelor of Ayurveda, Med...read more

Ayurveda•Jammu
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While oral glutathione pill can be helpful for skin lightening, there is significant risk to one's kidney function at higher dose.
Asked for female, 24 years old from Hyderabad
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PDDM, MHA, MBBS

General Physician•Nashik
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Hello
Thanks for the query.
First of all you should know what glutathione is.
It is an anti oxidant which captures free radicals and reduces skin pigmentation.
Any drug has side effects and it holds true for glutathione too.
it is been widely used in market as skin whitening cream and shows some improvement too.
The side effects are not much and can be used safely but the effect will last only till the time you take the medicine.
Once you stop skin color will revert b...more
Asked for male, 21 years old from Belgaum
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
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There are always side effects of such products... if taken without proper consultation and advise of the doctor...
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B.Sc. - Dietitics / Nutrition, Nutrition...read more

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Delhi
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Glutathione skin whitening is growing in popularity, helping people achieve the skin pigmentation they desire with no harmful side effects when taken in proper dosages. Administered either topically using a Glutathione cream or as a skin whitening pill. It is okay to use it.
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MBBS

General Physician•Mumbai
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Gluthathione would decrease the natural melanogenesis and hence will lead to rashes over the exposed parts and can lead to skin cancer in near future And hence avoid using it in any form
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Asked for male, 25 years old from Pathanamthitta
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
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Glutathione soap is not effective.. you will loose your money.
It requires glutathione injection with regular maintainance dose to get effective fairness...
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