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Adacel + N-acetyl cysteine + alpha lipoic acid + liposomal glutathione

Development stage
Unknown
Lead developer
Sanofi Pasteur
Modality
Small Molecules, Lipid-based Nanoparticles → Nanoparticles → Drug Delivery Systems, Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Administration
Intramuscular, Oral
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Overview

This combination consists of the Adacel vaccine—a tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine—administered in conjunction with a nutritional supplement regimen of N-acetyl cysteine (NAC), alpha lipoic acid (ALA), and liposomal glutathione. Adacel, developed by Sanofi Pasteur, is a sterile, adsorbed vaccine indicated for active booster immunization against tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis in individuals aged 10 through 64 years. The supplementary components (NAC, ALA, and glutathione) are included to modulate the systemic redox environment and potentially enhance the host's immune response. NAC serves as a precursor to glutathione, ALA acts as an antioxidant that helps regenerate glutathione, and liposomal glutathione provides a direct source of the tripeptide. This combination is primarily explored in clinical research to determine if improving antioxidant status can boost the immunogenicity and safety profile of the Tdap vaccine, particularly in the context of revaccination studies evaluating long-term immunity (e.g., 10 years post-initial dose).

Brand names
Adacel
Other names
Tdap vaccine + NAC + ALA + GSHAdacel Revaccination Supplement Regimen
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Targets

FHA (Filamentous hemagglutinin)FIM2/FIM3 (Fimbriae types 2 and 3)PRN (Pertactin)Diphtheria toxin

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