N-Acetylcysteine is commonly used for paracetamol overdose. It has also been used for acute kidney injury and slowing the progression of CKD. Here we portray three cases that use N-Acetylcysteine in IV and Oral forms for treatment of the Acute kidney injury in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The case series focuses on the need for guidelines to be implemented for the use of IV N-Acetylcysteine in these patients.
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