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L-cystine medicine has the main ingredient L-cystine, an amino acid from nature, which destroys free radicals and enhances metabolism on the skin. Thanks to that, L-cystine is used to make acne medicine.
1. The effect of the drug L-cystine
L-cystine medicine has the main ingredient is L-cystine, is prepared in the form of soft capsules, content of 500mg. The drug works in the treatment and care of problems in the skin and hair such as:
Darkening of the skin due to the use of many cosmetics, drugs, sunburn, menopause Atopic dermatitis, urticaria, rashes, eczema (eczema), acne , increased sebum production on the skin. Broken nails, hair loss and breakage. Corneal tissue damage, superficial punctate keratitis, corneal tissue damage.
2. How does L-cystine treat acne?
Of the above uses, L-cystine treats acne by regulating the overproduction of oil by the oil glands, which is the leading cause of acne. In addition, L-cystine enhances skin metabolism.
As a natural amino acid, L-cystine has the ability to eliminate free radicals that cause skin aging, and at the same time push out the dark pigmentation on the skin. Besides, L-cystine also helps to eliminate the old stratum corneum on the skin and regenerate new skin quickly.
3. Dosage and how to use L-cystine for acne
The recommended dose of L-cystine is from 1 to 1.5g/day, equivalent to 2 - 3 tablets/day. The duration of treatment is 30 days. After that, if you see results, continue to take the drug for another 1-2 months but should only use it every 2 days.
4. Side effects and some notes when using L-cystine for acne
L-cystine can cause some unwanted side effects on the digestive system such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting or acne in the early stages of taking the drug. At that time, it is necessary to stop taking the drug and contact your doctor for further advice. Note, people with allergies to the ingredients of the drug, hepatic coma, severe kidney failure, cystineuria, pregnant and lactating women, children under 6 years old should not use L-cystine. L-cystine is slow acting, so treatment needs patience. Tell your doctor about any medications you are taking, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs, and supplements. L-cystine treats acne by regulating sebum production in the skin, which is the leading cause of acne. In addition, L-cystine also helps to push out dark skin pigmentation, enhance skin metabolism, regenerate skin and eliminate free radicals that cause skin aging.
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