Tidiacic Explained

Tidiacic is a hepatoprotective drug. It is a component of tidiacic arginine.

Tidiacic arginine (trade name Tiadilon) is a 1:1 combination of the amino acid arginine and tidiacic (thiazolidine-2,4-dicarboxylic acid), which acts as a sulfur donor.

In France, its indications and use have been described as "identical to those of silymarin".^[1]

Further reading

• Rizzo S . Clinical trial with arginine tidiacicate in symptomatic chronic persistent hepatitis . International Journal of Clinical Pharmacology Research . 6 . 3 . 225–30 . 1986 . 3527997 .

Notes and References

1. Book: Laure P, Bislinger C . Les médicaments détournés . Les produits détournés: A05. Médicaments hépatobiliaires . French . 169 . 2003 . Elsevier Masson . 978-2-294-00859-7 . https://books.google.com/books?id=tpxDRkxilvAC&pg=PA169. Retrieved on January 6, 2009 through Google Book Search.