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Can You Take NAC and Potassium Together?
May affect absorption
The short answer
NAC commonly causes nausea, and Potassium supplements can irritate the GI tract. Simultaneous intake may worsen digestive symptoms.
How to arrange timing
Separate by at least 2 hours.
Reference
Reference noted for this combination: Examine.com — NAC; NIH ODS — Potassium
Important context
Whether supplements suit you together also depends on dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.