N-acetylcysteine (NAC) • Anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of NAC proposed as an adjuvant therapy for COVID-19 and secondary cardiovascular complications • Suggested role for NAC in prevention of hypertension, atherosclerosis-associated inflammation, acute heart failure, thrombo-inflammation, and myocardial ischemia (De Flora, Balansky, & La Maestra, 2020; Guglielmetti et al., 2020)